Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Latest OI/Illumnos build

2014-03-18 Thread Stephen S. Jones
Harry, For using openindiana as a desktop machine, use the link at ... http://openindiana.org/download/#live ... which is the live DVD. (or live USB, for that matter) This link is version 151a8. You will then want to update it immediately to 151a9 using the packagemanager gui or # pkg update

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How do I upgrade from 151a7 to 151a9 ?

2014-02-19 Thread Stephen S. Jones
OpenHoosiers, Something else which can complicate updating from 151a7 is hipster. If you have gone hipster on a 151a7 installation, then your work is more complicated. I have successfully upgraded a hipster 151a7 installation through a8 dev to a9 dev. I would not be able to retrace my steps

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bugs 4043 and 4067

2014-01-29 Thread Stephen S. Jones
OpenHoosiers, As with Gary, my installing gvfs corrected all ramifications of the bug: ejecting a usb drive, accessing the trash and computer, and using alacarte to add launchers to the application menu. Interestingly, before I installed gvfs, I found that ... pkg verify -v gnome-vfs ...

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Bugs 4043 and 4067

2014-01-28 Thread Stephen S. Jones
, Stephen S. Jones wrote: OpenIndiana Community (OpenHoosiers?), Bugs #4043 and #4067 recently were classified as complete and were closed. From my perspective and through the most current updates, neither issue is resolved. I'm writing this mail on a oi151a9 Desktop (completely unprivileged

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Bugs 4043 and 4067

2014-01-27 Thread Stephen S. Jones
OpenIndiana Community (OpenHoosiers?), Bugs #4043 and #4067 recently were classified as complete and were closed. From my perspective and through the most current updates, neither issue is resolved. My production hardware was running 151a7 and was updated last August to 151a8 until bugs 4042

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 151a8 User/group gui frontend not usable

2013-09-12 Thread Stephen S. Jones
After the initial 151a8 release, some subsequent update broke many gui functions. Bug reports have been made. As I understand, investigations are in progress. --O---- Stephen Stanford Jones stationary: sjones3ATcitadelDOTedu, 3-5876