Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Gnome and the future

2012-11-01 Thread Ron Parker
flawlessly. Heck sometimes suspend works. (Not always the two together though). And yes, I too spend most of my day ssh'd to emacs'd into remote boxes, VMs, zones, chroots, etc. But I still need a DE for sanity's sake. Love my OI desktop, Ron Parker

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oi151a4 does not wake up

2012-06-14 Thread Ron Parker
driver. -- Ron Parker Don't type things you find on the Internet into your computer! :(){ :|:};: ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Best way to share files between host and VMs?

2012-04-27 Thread Ron Parker
Hi list, I'm running oi_151a3 with VirtualBox 4.1.12 and a number of VM's. My VM's include several Linux's of various vintages including an in-house embedded distribution and Windows 7. It would be convenient to be able to share GB of data between my host and the various VM's instead of copying

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Best way to share files between host and VMs?

2012-04-27 Thread Ron Parker
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Travis Lawrie tlawri...@gmail.com wrote: oi, napp-it, esxi, vt-d, compatible hba in it mode, passthrough, cifs shares, nfs shares, store vms on vdevs, all in one ftw Alas this is on my laptop. But I am making some progress. Here are some numbers. The first two

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Best way to share files between host and VMs?

2012-04-27 Thread Ron Parker
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Michael Stapleton michael.staple...@techsologic.com wrote: Are All the VMs on the same host? How about VBox shared folders? They are. I can try it. But I do have some VM's without VirtualBox guest extensions. ___

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bump Nvidia driver to 295.20

2012-03-26 Thread Ron Parker
Sorry for the slow report back. On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Ron Parker rdpar...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps no major bugs, but if I undock going from two monitors to one, redock going back to two monitors, I almost always get tossed out of X. I'll have to test the newer one tomorrow

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bump Nvidia driver to 295.20

2012-03-22 Thread Ron Parker
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 8:45 AM, ken mays maybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, Ref: ftp://download.nvidia.com/solaris/295.20/NVIDIA-Solaris-x86-295.20.run There was some thought into bumping the Nvidia video driver to 295.20 during the prestable releases. This helps many laptop users

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Slow NFS with OI151a host and VirtualBox VM's

2012-02-01 Thread Ron Parker
situation. If anyone has any ideas or a suggestion of a better forum for this question I am open to input. Thanks, Ron Parker ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana

[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI friendly external drive

2012-01-18 Thread Ron Parker
I am looking for a USB drive that behaves properly with OpenIndiana. Currently I have a 2TB Seagate GoFlex Desk USB 3.0 drive. But it seems to exhibit a problem with spontaneously detaching and reattaching to the host similar to what i saw with some Seagate drives on Linux a couple years ago. This

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI friendly external drive

2012-01-18 Thread Ron Parker
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Ray Arachelian r...@arachelian.com wrote: On 01/18/2012 12:25 PM, Ron Parker wrote: I am looking for a USB drive that behaves properly with OpenIndiana. Currently I have a 2TB Seagate GoFlex Desk USB 3.0 drive. Funny you should ask, I'm seeing the same kinds

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI friendly external drive

2012-01-18 Thread Ron Parker
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Bill Sommerfeld sommerf...@alum.mit.edu wrote: I haven't had a chance to dig into it further -- it's only happened two or three times in about two months, and when it happens it also clobbers keyboard mouse. And now that you mention it, there are times on

[OpenIndiana-discuss] zfs recv problem

2011-11-03 Thread Ron Parker
I wasn't sure where to report this, so I thought I'd start here. I got the scare of my life today when I was doing a zfs recv -v -F -d tank stream and got the message: receiving incremental stream of tank/vms@zfs-auto-snap_daily-... into tank/vms@zfs-auto-snap_daily-... cannot receive

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems with vboxnet0 interface

2011-10-20 Thread Ron Parker
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 4:16 AM, Jonathan Adams t12nsloo...@gmail.com wrote: did you set 'vboxnet0's IP address to 192.168.56.1/24 after you brought it up? On 18 October 2011 22:12, Ron Parker rdpar...@gmail.com wrote: ... After a 'ipadm create-if vboxnet0', it shows up in ifconfig's output

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems with vboxnet0 interface

2011-10-20 Thread Ron Parker
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Jonathan Adams t12nsloo...@gmail.com wrote: I'm using nwam, so I have the vboxnet0 in /etc/nwam/llp and /etc/nwam/ncp-User.conf Jonathan, Thanks. Due to your responses, I was able to get it working either way, with ipadm or nwam. The last thing I had to realize

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Problems with vboxnet0 interface

2011-10-18 Thread Ron Parker
I am moving some VM's from a Linux host to OpenIndiana 151a. They all have 1 NAT interface and one host-only. My problem is that I cannot connect to them from the host, nor can the client's connect to the host. Running 'dladm show-phys' displays my vboxnet0, but it did not show up in 'ifconfig

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Announcing OpenIndiana Build 151a

2011-09-14 Thread Ron Parker
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Daniel Kjar dk...@elmira.edu wrote: I see a known bug as 'time slider does not work'?  Is this still the case and if I update will my automatic backups through zfs stop? Thanks for this Daniel. It answered a question I posted last week. I hadn't found it in the

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Device filled during oi151a image-update

2011-09-14 Thread Ron Parker
My rpool device became filled during image-update. So, I tried deleting an old BE to no avail. The system was that full. So, after using the following in bash to find and delete some personal files that had no snapshots find -type f | while read file; do exists=0; for snap in ${ss[@]}; do if [

[OpenIndiana-discuss] time-slider startup timeout

2011-09-01 Thread Ron Parker
I'm getting a timeout when time-slider attempts to start. It then goes into maintenance mode. Here is all that appears in the /var/svc/log/application-time-slider:default.log [ Sep 1 14:53:31 Enabled. ] [ Sep 1 14:53:31 Executing start method (/lib/svc/method/time-slider start). ] [ Sep 1

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] NTFS-3G? (and FUSE)

2011-06-23 Thread Ron Parker
had anything to stress it too hard, but it seems stable so far. I'd be more than happy to give your solution a spin but it may be a couple days before I can get to it. I'll try to report back. -- Ron Parker ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Setting up the recommended build environment errors with oi_147

2010-11-10 Thread Ron Parker
is the right solution or workaround to this? [1] http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Setting+up+the+recommended+build+environment [2] http://www.illumos.org/issues/204#note-4 -- Ron Parker ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org