Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Can we start OpenSolaris PMS enhancement project ?

2005-08-15 Thread Shawn Walker
On 8/15/05, Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Heya, > > > I don't know much about build environments in the RPM world, but don't > > development teams generally base their shared build environments on the > > rpmbuild tool and repositories of RPM spec files? > > I would imagine they share

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Can we start OpenSolaris PMS enhancement project ?

2005-08-15 Thread Glynn Foster
Heya, > I don't know much about build environments in the RPM world, but don't > development teams generally base their shared build environments on the > rpmbuild tool and repositories of RPM spec files? I would imagine they share their stuff on just the SRPMs [1] - since that by their nature co

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Packaging and Building applications, standards for OpenSolaris

2005-08-15 Thread Eric Boutilier
On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Magnus Forsberg wrote: > Thinking about OpenSolaris. It has no use of these packaging systems > that aim of multi-platform-OS-binary level modularity compability PMSs. > > From my point of view what's needed in OpenSolaris is something that is > focused on the end user, and the

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Can we start OpenSolaris PMS enhancement project ?

2005-08-15 Thread Eric Boutilier
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Chris Ricker wrote: > On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Eric Boutilier wrote: > > > [...] > > I tend to think of these things separately. To me, > > a "PMS" is _only_ a binary package management, auto-update system... > > I think it's perhaps more clear, particularly if you're wanting to com

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Dmitry Yusupov
For those who interested in development on DRI project this link could be interested: http://bolthole.com/solaris/drivers/DRI.html Dima On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 12:00 -0700, Dmitry Yusupov wrote: > On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 11:16 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > > Serge wrote: > > > - sorry for the du

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Stephen Lau
Alan Coopersmith wrote: Dmitry Yusupov wrote: do we have DRI/3D-related mailing list somewhere, so we could ask/discuss/contribute to it? I'm not aware of any external lists or webpages for the Solaris DRI project yet. (It's being worked on by one of the kernel teams, not my group, so I do

Re: [osol-discuss] Update: 4 Community Proposals

2005-08-15 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Al Hopper wrote: On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Jim Grisanzio wrote: We have four community proposals on this list now: * Solaris x86 drivers * Chinese users * Approachability * Laptops I'm clear on the Approachability proposal, the feedback was good, so we're opening it. I'm not as clear on t

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Dmitry Yusupov wrote: do we have DRI/3D-related mailing list somewhere, so we could ask/discuss/contribute to it? I'm not aware of any external lists or webpages for the Solaris DRI project yet. (It's being worked on by one of the kernel teams, not my group, so I don't know all the details.)

[osol-discuss] openboot/openfirmware screenshots

2005-08-15 Thread Matt Sealey
Hello, A silly question, does anyone have any photographs of an old SPARC or m68k workstation booting with it's cool, black-on-white firmware prompt? The higher the detail, the better I think. Some of you guys must most definitely have one of these :D Thanks in advance. -- Matt Sealey <[EMAIL

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Dmitry Yusupov
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 11:16 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Serge wrote: > > - sorry for the duplicate mail... > > - sorry also for relating about what is not sticktly Openwin considerations. > > > > But however a little : my FlightGear, as well pkg-get installed (with Mesa) > > for x86 on a sta

Re: [osol-discuss] 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Sergio wrote: - In the fact, and since my mysterious problem with the simulator, it is also true that the native Xsun server, a little more as Xorg, provides yet a fine and fast display. Its also not impossible that the screenshoot with FlightGear, wich i saw on a Opensolaris homepage, comes f

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Serge wrote: - sorry for the duplicate mail... - sorry also for relating about what is not sticktly Openwin considerations. But however a little : my FlightGear, as well pkg-get installed (with Mesa) for x86 on a standard Solaris 10, works to slow ; good. In this case, a solution can be to u

[osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Serge
- sorry for the duplicate mail... - sorry also for relating about what is not sticktly Openwin considerations. But however a little : my FlightGear, as well pkg-get installed (with Mesa) for x86 on a standard Solaris 10, works to slow ; good. In this case, a solution can be to use a Opensolari

[osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Serge
Alan Coopersmith a écrit : > > Also i recently saw a Opensolaris screenshot with FlightGear, witch needs > > the DRI : right ? From what I can see at flightgear.org it does not require DRI, simply OpenGL. OK : good think ! I was not sure, and on Fedora DRI makes all : without DRI the simulat

Re: [osol-discuss] 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Sergio
Alan Coopersmith a écrit : > Also i recently saw a Opensolaris screenshot with FlightGear, witch needs the DRI : right ? From what I can see at flightgear.org it does not require DRI, simply OpenGL. OK : good think ! I was not sure, and on Fedora DRI makes all : without DRI the simulator d

Re: [osol-discuss] 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Serge Coche wrote: Anyone know that the standard Solaris 10 kernel does not support the direct rendering (DRI). Right. > Also i recently saw a Opensolaris screenshot with FlightGear, witch needs the DRI : right ? From what I can see at flightgear.org it does not require DRI, simply OpenGL.

Re: [osol-discuss] Build machines

2005-08-15 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 8/15/05, Pradeep Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any OpenSolaris build machines available to which i can login using > ssh (putty) from my PC and play with a source gate?. If not would appreciate > someone creating one!. > This is something that I am working on .. -- Dennis Clarke Dire

Re: [osol-discuss] Build machines

2005-08-15 Thread Rich Teer
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Pradeep Kumar wrote: > Any OpenSolaris build machines available to which i can login using > ssh (putty) from my PC and play with a source gate?. If not would appreciate > someone creating one!. AT the risk of asking a dumb question, what's preventing you from installing Ope

[osol-discuss] Repost: b18 installer problems

2005-08-15 Thread Henrik
Reposted from Help forums, as I got no replies there. -- Hi After trying various upgrade paths and installs as suggested in the previous thread, I finally tried a text based install instead of the standard interactive I selected upgrade and chose alot of packages which appeared not to be

[osol-discuss] Build machines

2005-08-15 Thread Pradeep Kumar
Any OpenSolaris build machines available to which i can login using ssh (putty) from my PC and play with a source gate?. If not would appreciate someone creating one!. Pdeep This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list o

[osol-discuss] Re: 3D acceleration

2005-08-15 Thread Serge
OK : thank you very well. But in this case, how was possible to run FlightGear on Opensolaris, as i saw recently on a screenshoot ? Cheers Sergio This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensol

[osol-discuss] Re: SOSUG#3 on Tuesday (tomorrow) night

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Hargreaves - Product Technical Support (APAC)
Of course the body shoudl agree with the subject. The meeting is on *Tuesday night* Alan. Alan Hargreaves - Product Technical Support (APAC) wrote: The Sydney Open Solaris User Group will be holding it's third meeting on Thursday night at the iForce Centre, 33 Berry St, North Sydney. Map - h

[osol-discuss] SOSUG#3 on Tuesday (tomorrow) night

2005-08-15 Thread Alan Hargreaves - Product Technical Support (APAC)
The Sydney Open Solaris User Group will be holding it's third meeting on Thursday night at the iForce Centre, 33 Berry St, North Sydney. Map - http://www.whereis.com/whereis/mapping/zoomMap.do?mapIndex=7&brandId=1&lev el=1 Kavit Munshi will speak about Asterisk on Solaris and I will be attempt