Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fw: Re: ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
>>"Alan (from Oracle) mentioned the ATI/AMD Radeon HD 6xxx are 'unsupported' >>on Solaris 11 and OpenIndiana_148 at this time. Heed the warning!" > >So that's not a good news. Well since it is know that only the nvidia cards and the Intel-thing work, I just wonder why people who intend to use

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Tom Kranz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 26 Mar 2011, at 20:20, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Excuse the top-posting, I'm on my Blackberry... > > I've always found the default solaris reboot and shutdown commands a 'pain in > the ass'. > > I doubt there are many systems out there that wou

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Toomas Soome
On 28.03.2011, at 11:39, Tom Kranz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > On 26 Mar 2011, at 20:20, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > >> Excuse the top-posting, I'm on my Blackberry... >> >> I've always found the default solaris reboot and shutdown commands a 'pain >> in the a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Witek Świerzy
Hello, This is my second post to this mailing list, - so Hello to All, and - additionally - some thoughts : > I doubt there are many systems out there that would be broken by an adjustment to the default reboot and shutdown behaviour I agree, but >to bring them more in line with BSD and Linu

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/27/11 07:56 PM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: >> I agree. It is surprising that the Indiana project attempted to make Solaris >> more Linux-like and then left some obviously different commands around. >> Perhaps adding /usr/gnu/bin/reboot etc would be a compatible way to fix this? >> Chris >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/26/11 09:20 PM, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > What do others think? > > Alasdair. + for it. Like new command or new switch or something else. Together with making old users happy with their known default behavior where it is. But newcomers I suppose are more/most important. __

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Hello Nikola! > Well, I agree that remembering > shutdown -g 0 -y -i 5 for shutdown machine is not that hard. > > BUT that is the question I was asked from newcomers a year ago > (Obviously you know where newcomers are coming from.. from Linux and > very few quite new ones) and I did not told the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Toomas Soome
On 28.03.2011, at 13:58, Nikola M. wrote: > On 03/27/11 07:56 PM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: > >>> I agree. It is surprising that the Indiana project attempted to make >>> Solaris more Linux-like and then left some obviously different commands >>> around. >>> Perhaps adding /usr/gnu/bin/reboot

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Alasdair Lumsden [2011-03-26 21:20]: > Excuse the top-posting, I'm on my Blackberry... > > I've always found the default solaris reboot and shutdown commands a 'pain in > the ass'. > > I doubt there are many systems out there that would be broken by an > adjustment to the default reboot and

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> > and still, if you wanna have linux commands, just use linux. >   By following this train of thought one could say that if one wants a decent desktop he should use MacOS, or if one wants some other facility he should use Linux, etc. To me this is simply unacceptable! If the reboot command is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Tom Kranz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28 Mar 2011, at 13:02, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: > > By following this train of thought one could say that if one wants a decent > desktop he should use MacOS, or if one wants some other facility he should > use Linux, etc. To me this is simp

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> Of course it is not a > solution to remember seven switches to perform a simply task. You can accept the defaults, then you need none -- or maybe one. > What if > someone would tell you that in Solaris one needs to enter > > $ copy -x4 -z7 -q66 original_file new_file > > to copy a file? Yo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> > That strikes me as a trifle contrived -  copying a file is a regular > occurrence, > and rebooting a non-desktop machine isn't. (Unless you're doing > something badly wrong) >   This is what one would call a fallacy! I am not comparing the two actions. What I say is that it must be easy to

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> The shutdown command certainly is not broken.  If indeed the Linux > newbie must be catered to, then we can change the defaults, and tell > them to "just use shutdown". This command does not do the expected thing and that is the problem. The GNU grep and the Solaris grep have different command l

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fw: Re: ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-28 Thread Mikolaj Walkiewicz
"Well since it is know that only the nvidia cards and the Intel-thing work, I just wonder why people who intend to use Solaris buy ATI graphics cards?" Maybe because besides Solaris they got other operating systems and maybe for multimedia/games purposes ? ... ATI card was the best optimal choice

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/28/11 01:31 PM, Toomas Soome wrote: in opensolaris based distributions you *can* now use reboot as well, which was updated to be safe, but its *not* safe for solaris 10 or older ones. if its still too hard to understand, you can always just use shutdown from gnome system menu > > and st

[OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Andrzej Szeszo
Hi All, We have a new test repo available at: http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev-il illumos is properly integrated now. Perl 5.8.4 is gone. JDS and SFW have been rebuilt with the updated /usr/bin/perl symlink. Please image-update, test and report any issues. Regards, Andrzej

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Gary Gendel
On 3/28/11 8:58 AM, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: The shutdown command certainly is not broken. If indeed the Linux newbie must be catered to, then we can change the defaults, and tell them to "just use shutdown". This command does not do the expected thing and that is the problem. The GNU

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> > The shutdown command certainly is not broken.  If indeed the Linux > > newbie must be catered to, then we can change the defaults, and tell > > them to "just use shutdown". > > This command does not do the expected thing and that is the problem. Sorry, I disagree. The shutdown command has be

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/28/11 01:12 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > Hello Nikola! Hi! Thank you for your response. >> I figured that out by being stubborn and looking at man pages, and that >> is what 99 percent of eventual newcomers will not do. > While you may be right here, I fail to see the problem. The command >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Nikola M. writes: > On 03/28/11 01:31 PM, Toomas Soome wrote: > in opensolaris based distributions you *can* now use reboot as well, > which was updated to be safe, but its *not* safe for solaris 10 or older > ones. if its still too hard to understand, you can always just use > shutdown from gnome

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Al Slater
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/03/2011 13:58, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >> The shutdown command certainly is not broken. If indeed the Linux >> newbie must be catered to, then we can change the defaults, and tell >> them to "just use shutdown". > > This command does not do

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> The problem is always legacy stuff. If you change the behaviors then > expect that things that people wrote for Solaris to fail. For example, > napp-it, webmin, etc. You are quite correct. > The only acceptable solution for me is to put all the Linux compatible > stuff somewhere and let t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/28/11 03:27 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > There are two "families" of commands: > - init and shutdown (shutdown is a script that calls init) > - halt, poweroff, and reboot (they are hardlinks to one binary) > > Please look at: > > init(1M) > shutdown(1M) > halt(1M) (the same man p

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Windows ACL issue with CIFS

2011-03-28 Thread Joe Porter
Any further thoughts on this? -- Message: 8 Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:30:13 -0400 From: Gordon Ross To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Windows ACL issue with CIFS Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=IS

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Gary Gendel
On 3/28/11 9:34 AM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: The problem is always legacy stuff. If you change the behaviors then expect that things that people wrote for Solaris to fail. For example, napp-it, webmin, etc. You are quite correct. The only acceptable solution for me is to put all the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Nikola M. writes: > Do you support any change from the way that it is done now by default? > How about proposed by Guido: > > If you really care we could create some shutdown/halt/reboot > > wrappers in /usr/gnu/bin which just call /usr/bin/shutdown with > > the appropriate options, should be simpl

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
done ... can't notice any changes, so I'd say "Good job" ... how can I tell if I'm using Illumos? Jon On 28 March 2011 14:14, Andrzej Szeszo wrote: > Hi All, > > We have a new test repo available at: > > http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev-il > > illumos is properly integrated now. Perl 5.8.4 is gon

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> > This command does not do the expected thing and that is the problem. > > The reboot command most certainly does do exactly what I expect it to > do, and what it has been successfully doing for years.  It may not do > what *you* expected it to do, but you know different now? >   Really? Do you

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/28/11 03:14 PM, Andrzej Szeszo wrote: > Hi All, > > We have a new test repo available at: > > http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev-il Hi, can I do image-update with that package publisher enabled in oi_147? Will I have basically 148+Illumos after doing image-update from 147? Since oi_148 would no

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Al Slater
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/03/2011 14:53, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >>> This command does not do the expected thing and that is the problem. >> >> The reboot command most certainly does do exactly what I expect it to >> do, and what it has been successfully doing for yea

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
Didn't work ... for some reason I can't have 2 repositories at the same site ... and it kept the original OpenIndiana one, silently. On 28 March 2011 15:01, Nikola M. wrote: > On 03/28/11 03:14 PM, Andrzej Szeszo wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> We have a new test repo available at: >> >> http://pkg.openi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread ken mays
Hi Andrzej, This is great. 1. Does this include all illumos-gate changesets up to Mar 23 (i.e. illumos-current)? 2. All known bug fixes from OI_147, OI_148 legacy, and OI-148a included this time in this repo? ~ Ken Mays > On 28 March 2011 14:14, Szeszo > wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > We h

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Toomas Soome
On 28.03.2011, at 16:53, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >>> This command does not do the expected thing and that is the problem. >> >> The reboot command most certainly does do exactly what I expect it to >> do, and what it has been successfully doing for years. It may not do >> what *you* expecte

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Gregory Youngblood
Gary Generous wrote: The problem is always legacy stuff. If you change the behaviors then expect that things that people wrote for Solaris to fail. For example, napp-it, webmin, etc. The only acceptable solution for me is to put all the Linux compatible stuff somewhere and let the sysadmin de

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Andrzej Szeszo
Hi Ken 1. illumos-gate used is up to changeset de40bba6236d, so up to Mar 22 2. The repo contains the same fixes as OI_148 Andrzej On 03/28/11 03:10 PM, ken mays wrote: Hi Andrzej, This is great. 1. Does this include all illumos-gate changesets up to Mar 23 (i.e. illumos-current)? 2. All

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Reginald Beardsley
FWIW There is no justification for breaking the expectations of long time SunOS users because some other system does things differently. The all too common practice of gratuitously breaking things because some twit thinks it should be different is why I don't like Gnu/Linux. At one time, my w

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Gregory Youngblood
I did something similar, my bash profile looked at os, hostname, and couple of other details and sourced appropriate files to build my user environment. This way I had same basic set of bash files on multiple machines between work & home, spanning Solaris, linux, and mac. Sent from my Droid I

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
Woo, sorry for being thick :) jadams@jadlaptop:~$ more /etc/release OpenIndiana Development oi_148b X86 (powered by illumos) Copyright 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Use is subject to license terms. As

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
Hi All, This is an internal test and development repo for a forthcoming release; it's not a release in and of itself, so please don't update your day to day workstations to this. Only install this if you're interested in developing OpenIndiana+Illumos and know what you're doing. If you don

[OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
Hi All, My proposal would be to add a "Linux/*BSD"-like reboot and shutdown command to /usr/gnu/bin The traditionalist UNIX folk don't typically run /usr/gnu/bin at the front of their path, whilst the more progressive amongst us do. So this should satisfy both parties. When I was switching

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
I assumed that since it was announced to discuss that it was getting close and you just wanted more people to boot and test. how close to "production" do you feel we are? On 28 March 2011 16:06, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Hi All, > > This is an internal test and development repo for a forthcoming

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
Hi Jonathan, On 28/03/2011 16:11, Jonathan Adams wrote: I assumed that since it was announced to discuss that it was getting close and you just wanted more people to boot and test. how close to "production" do you feel we are? oi-148 + Illumos won't actually make it to a public release; it's

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
1) "the more progressive amongst us do" I take exception to this statement ... some of the GNU commands are broken on Solaris, and secure accounts should have as little in it's path (if you use root or any secure account) as possible so that you can be _sure_ of which app you are using. 2) "reboot

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] New illumos based OpenIndiana test repo

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
oki, works fine for me so far, OpenLDAP server/Illumos LDAP client run fine on the same machine TUN/TAP still connects, NFS handles correctly on local and OpenVPN network ... All apps run so far work fine (Java based SQLDeveloper/DBVisualiser/JXplorer) Firefox 4, Thunderbird 3, Compiz ... all the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> SunOS has a long history of providing many flavors of commands. No one will > object to adding a few.  However, changing the behavior of commands that have > been around for 20+ years really doesn't make any sense.  Many of these are   But that is exactly the problem with these commands: they

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Jonathan Adams writes: > If you're using a server then expect to know some of the commands for > running the server. If you're using the desktop there is a nice > graphical "Shutdown" routine. If you're in front of the hardware and > you want to power down (and it's an ATX case) press the power but

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Kevin J. Woolley
On 28 March 2011 08:24, Jonathan Adams wrote: > 1) "the more progressive amongst us do" I take exception to this > statement ... some of the GNU commands are broken on Solaris, and > secure accounts should have as little in it's path (if you use root or > any secure account) as possible so that y

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
feel free to create these script and store them in a folder called "/usr/myreboots" you can then add this to your path: reboot: #!/sbin/sh init 6 shutdown: #!/sbin/sh init 5 thankyou. On 28 March 2011 16:45, Kevin J. Woolley wrote: > On 28 March 2011 08:24, Jonathan Adams wrote: > >> 1) "the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Kevin J. Woolley
On 28 March 2011 08:48, Jonathan Adams wrote: > feel free to create these script and store them in a folder called > "/usr/myreboots" you can then add this to your path: > > reboot: > #!/sbin/sh > init 6 > > shutdown: > #!/sbin/sh > init 5 > > thankyou. Please feel free to use this shell script

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Alasdair Lumsden [2011-03-28 17:09]: > Hi All, > > My proposal would be to add a "Linux/*BSD"-like reboot and shutdown > command to /usr/gnu/bin > > The traditionalist UNIX folk don't typically run /usr/gnu/bin at the > front of their path, whilst the more progressive amongst us do. So > this

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
On 28/03/2011 16:50, Kevin J. Woolley wrote: Please feel free to use this shell script to "fix" your new releases: #!/bin/sh rm -f /usr/gnu/bin/reboot /usr/gnu/bin/shutdown Or simply leave /usr/gnu/bin out of your path. +1 ___ OpenIndiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
On 28.03.2011 17:53, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > On 28/03/2011 16:50, Kevin J. Woolley wrote: > >> Please feel free to use this shell script to "fix" your new releases: >> >> #!/bin/sh >> rm -f /usr/gnu/bin/reboot /usr/gnu/bin/shutdown >> >> Or simply leave /usr/gnu/bin out of your path. > > +1 Ho

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Toomas Soome
On 28.03.2011, at 18:51, Guido Berhoerster wrote: > > I don't see what's progressive about the BSD and Linux shutdown > implementations, they just have different commandline options and > little more useful functionality (ie. message and more flexible > scheduling). > Solaris /usr/sbin/shutdown i

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Colin Ellis
And fix those broken Oracle things like 'cmake'... On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Toomas Soome wrote: > > On 28.03.2011, at 18:51, Guido Berhoerster wrote: > > > > I don't see what's progressive about the BSD and Linux shutdown > > implementations, they just have different commandline options

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Toomas Soome
this one? pkg:/developer/build/cmake@2.6.2-0.151.0.1 pkg.description setCMake - A cross-platform open-source make system (2.6.2) http://www.cmake.org/ On 28.03.2011, at 19:01, Colin Ellis wrote: > And fix those broken Oracle things like 'cmake'... > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 4:5

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread John McEntee
>-Original Message- >From: Svein Skogen (Listmail account) >Sent: 28 March 2011 16:57 > > >How would this affect those of us so confused by variants of BSD/SysVR4, that we need to check uname to remember the correct syntax for this particular >box? Now, who in their right mind would sug

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Jonathan Adams
I'm not sure about you, but if I'm changing run levels, and I'm remote accessing a machine, I _do_ double check with uname ... mainly to make sure I'm on the correct host, not the OS. I remember the phone conversation after I connected into birmingham instead of braintree ... the names of the serv

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Kevin J. Woolley
On 28 March 2011 09:32, John McEntee wrote: > Now, who in their right mind would suggest you have to check uname every > time before changing run levels. It kind of makes sense -- if you're on Solaris you need to use "shutdown -i 6 -g 0" to reboot, and on everything else you need to use "reboot"

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Michael Schuster
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 17:39, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >> SunOS has a long history of providing many flavors of commands. No one will >> object to adding a few.  However, changing the behavior of commands that have >> been around for 20+ years really doesn't make any sense.  Many of these are

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
Hello,    I'm back at this - problem with pool_rpool continues. I get nothing from using "touch" as per your email below jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec zpool import -f rpool jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec mkdir /a jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec beadm mount 0i_148-2 /a jack@opensolaris:~$ pfexec touch

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Deano
Regardless of what Solaris does, what Linux does and so on. Clarity and future userability of OPEN INDIANA is more important than all other concerns and for that reason alone reboot and shutdown, should be available by default and do exactly what they say on the tin. Let's not get stuck as a legac

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
> > I fail to see the benefit of changing well-known behaviour in an > incompatible way. Change for the sake of change may be chique for > fashion items, but not necessarily a good thing in a server-grade OS. >   Hey but that's exactly another problem: this is not a server OS only. The graphics a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Didier Carlier
shutdown -r is ok, it used to be there in SunOS 4 (bsd based at the time) and -r is not used currently. For reboot, I really does not understand why the subject is so hot... init 6 is juste as short and reboot on Solaris has other options which are not there on Linux. And it does what it says. A

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Kevin J. Woolley
On 28 March 2011 10:30, Didier Carlier wrote: > shutdown -r is ok, it used to be there in SunOS 4 (bsd based at the time) and > -r is not used currently. > For reboot, I really does not understand why the subject is so hot... > init 6 is juste as short and reboot on Solaris has other options whi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Al Slater
On 28/03/2011 5:51 PM, Michael Schuster wrote: On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 17:39, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: SunOS has a long history of providing many flavors of commands. No one will object to adding a few. However, changing the behavior of commands that have been around for 20+ years really d

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Michael Schuster
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 19:23, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >> >> I fail to see the benefit of changing well-known behaviour in an >> incompatible way. Change for the sake of change may be chique for >> fashion items, but not necessarily a good thing in a server-grade OS. >> > > Hey but that's exac

[OpenIndiana-discuss] zfs incremental send?

2011-03-28 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
Hi all I have a few boxes with rather large amounts of data on ZFS, and so far, it's been working quite well. Now, one little problem is mentioned every now and then. Is it (or will it) be possible to do a partial/resumable zfs send/receive? If having 30TB of data and only a gigabit link, such

[OpenIndiana-discuss] mySQL

2011-03-28 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
Vulnerable Target : http://mysql.com/customers/view/index.html?id=1170 Host IP : 213.136.52.29 Web Server : Apache/2.2.15 (Fedora) <--Wow! Powered-by : PHP/5.2.13 Injection Type: MySQL Blind Current DB : web from http://s

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Networking with Zones an Crossbow

2011-03-28 Thread Darko Hojnik
Hello Here is a litte ascitext of my plan Any ideas how I could deploy like this using Crossbow in Zones without a bridge? network < Subnet 10.0.0.0 > | _ global Zone _ | 10.0.0.2| | ||

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Robin Axelsson
I'm also happy with the init 5/6 commands but I'm a little annoyed that pressing the power button does not shut down the system. When I press it, the system conducts a 30 seconds countdown to shutdown and then nothing happens. I have not tested this thoroughly on b148 but it was a nuisance to f

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/27/11 11:39 AM, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: >> findroot (pool_rpool,X,Y) Apostolos, Hi, Sorry but it is interesting to me and I need to ask: Is it only me or I keep seeing your every message as new topic? Could it be it is you? and do you think it could be avoided for you somehow? (I person

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reboot/shutdown commands (Was: Re: OI boot problem)

2011-03-28 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Kevin J. Woolley writes: > Agreed -- as far as I can tell, no one has suggested actually changing > the existing shutdown/reboot. The proposal was to put alternate > versions in /usr/gnu/bin. Well, I had suggested to change the default runlevel that shutdown will change into when none is supplied

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Networking with Zones an Crossbow

2011-03-28 Thread Gary
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011, Darko Hojnik wrote: > Any ideas how I could deploy like this using Crossbow in Zones without a > bridge? > > >             network >  <      Subnet 10.0.0.0       > >                | >      _     global Zone     _ >     |       10.0.0.2        | >     |          |          

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread GUY WOOLLEY
Apostolos has been helping me with a broken OI installation - hence the thread title "OI boot problem" which I started last week; sometime yesterday that thread was partially diverted into commentary about the virtues of shutdown, reboot, init etc. - irrelevant to my question. "shutdown

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4?

2011-03-28 Thread Gary
I grabbed the binary installer from the contrib directory (ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/4.0/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/), and the files there are dated March 21st, but the package header says it's RC2. Has anyone installed this on OI yet? 1 SFWfirefox Mozilla Firefox Web browser

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On 03/28/11 06:53, Apostolos Syropoulos wrote: > Really? Do you know how many times my system became useless > just because I had used reboot? you're not providing an *actionable* complaint here with specifics about how the system became "useless". It should not be necessary to use "init 6" for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4?

2011-03-28 Thread ejc
I'm currently running this: PKGINST: SFWfirefox.2 NAME: Mozilla Firefox Web browser CATEGORY: GNOME2,application,JDSosol ARCH: i386 VERSION: 4.0rc1,REV=110.0.4.2011.03.04.11.42 BASEDIR: / VENDOR: Sun Microsystems, Inc. DESC: Mozilla Firefox Web browser

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4?

2011-03-28 Thread Gary
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:46 PM, ejc wrote: > Haven't updated to rc2 yet. OK, I guess I should have looked here because they appear to be the same files as what's in the 4.0 final release dir from my initial post: ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/4.0rc2/contrib/solaris_pkgadd I may jus

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4?

2011-03-28 Thread ken mays
Use ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/4.0/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/ for the official release of Firefox 4.0. ~ Ken Mays --- On Mon, 3/28/11, Gary wrote: > From: Gary > Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4? > To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > Date: Monday, March 28, 2011

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fw: Re: ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-28 Thread ken mays
Mikolaj, Actually, the gtk-window-decorator command is in the /usr/bin (/bin) directory. Xorg ATI radeon 6.14.1 driver under build review for OI. No promises! ~ Ken Mays --- On Sun, 3/27/11, Mikolaj Walkiewicz wrote: > From: Mikolaj Walkiewicz > Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fw: Re:

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4?

2011-03-28 Thread Gary
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 3:28 PM, ken mays wrote: > Use ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/4.0/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/ > for the official release of Firefox 4.0. That's where I downloaded from but they're actually RC2 binaries. ___ OpenIndiana-d

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI boot problem

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/28/11 11:35 PM, GUY WOOLLEY wrote: > discussions have now moved into some new thread, > but I guess there will be interference between the two lines. > Sorry for the inconvenience. Think Apostolos should be check he's mail client (ditch yahoo or something), since he was starting new thr

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Firefox 4?

2011-03-28 Thread Nikola M.
On 03/29/11 12:28 AM, ken mays wrote: > Use ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/4.0/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/ > for the official release of Firefox 4.0. I guess the point of IPS should be we should have such things like final releases of browsers and other packages, available in IPS update re

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Fw: Re: ATI radeon hd 6850 gnome issue

2011-03-28 Thread Mikolaj Walkiewicz
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:51 AM, ken mays wrote: > Mikolaj, > > Actually, the gtk-window-decorator command is in the /usr/bin (/bin) > directory. > > Xorg ATI radeon 6.14.1 driver under build review for OI. No promises! > > ~ Ken Mays > It would be great :) -- Best regards/Pozdrawiam, Miko