[osol-discuss] engine(3) support for flood. Request testers with access to Niagara

2006-03-16 Thread Yusuf Goolamabbas
Friends, if anyone has access to a niagara and can test this patch which I created to provide for engine(3) support for flood. Flood is a profile driven http load tester from the Apache Software Foundation. It is threaded and thus unlike ab can take advantage of the niagara architecture. The rea

Re: [osol-discuss] opensolaris-{code, rfe, bugs} (was Community proposal: solaris-internals)

2006-03-16 Thread Al Hopper
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Mike Kupfer wrote: > > "sch" == Stephen Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > sch> I think I would like to hear about how to eventually close some > sch> of the program-wide aliases, as consolidations and communities > sch> evolve their own code submission discussions

[osol-discuss] Re: Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Susan Weber
Michelle: I disagree about the project docs. I think project docs should live with the projects. That's where the conversations and collaboration are taking place. I do agree that there should be a top-level link to docs from the opensolaris.org home page. -Sue This message posted from openso

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Michelle Olson
Jumping in...from the docs community perspective, it would be great to have a repository for technical design documentation as proposed here. Documentation (design, arc, admin, user, dev, etc.) cuts across the whole of the OpenSolaris project and should be a top-level item when you arrive at op

[osol-discuss] Re: How do I play dvds in solaris 10?

2006-03-16 Thread Ché Kristo
Check out Ben Rockwwod's little intro to [i]cdrw[/i] here: http://www.cuddletech.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=244";>http://www.cuddletech.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=244 Or here is another guide for using [i]cdrecord[/i]: http://www.physics.ucsb.edu/~pcs/apps/solaris_cdr_burning.html";>http://www.p

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Eric Lowe
Then you'ld have to define "OS." The official definition of the Solaris Operating System is the entire WOS, from kernel through desktop and servers, all the consolidations, so presumably you're thinking of the subset of ON that's not networking. Maybe "Core OS" or something? Yes, core OS -

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Eric Lowe wrote: So let me propose: - Rename and refactor the 'onnv' community into 'os-net' or some such. Remove its logical binding to the nevada release train. There is already a separate community for networking, so if we go that route I think this community should jus

Re: [osol-discuss] libumem project proposal

2006-03-16 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Thanks, Jonathan. Eric will get you guys set up. Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonathan Adams writes: I'd like to add a libumem project, underneath the Performance and Modular Debugger communities. Seconded. liane ___ opensolaris-discuss maili

Re: [osol-discuss] 2 new request-sponsor putbacks: 45 total

2006-03-16 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Cyril Plisko wrote: On 3/16/06, Jim Grisanzio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks to Rich Lowe and Robert Milkowski for these two bug fixes below and to Sarah Jelinek and Darren Moffat for sponsoring the fixes through to putback. Also note that Robert's led to an ARC case. Will this PSARC case

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I play dvds in solaris 10?

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Geoff writes: > > Hi, I was just wondering how to configure Solaris 10 to watch dvds > > Both mplayer and ogle are available from Blastwave. sorry for the dark image : http://www.blastwave.org/articles/KDE-0002/mplayer.png That was from

[osol-discuss] Re: opensolaris-{code, rfe, bugs} (was Community proposal: solaris-internals)

2006-03-16 Thread Eric Lowe
Mike Kupfer wrote: I think opensolaris-code can just go away. It was originally created .. I'd like to see opensolaris-bugs and opensolaris-rfe go away, too. Bugs and RFEs should get posted to the bug database, not mailing lists. Agreed. - Eric _

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Eric Lowe
So let me propose: - Rename and refactor the 'onnv' community into 'os-net' or some such. Remove its logical binding to the nevada release train. There is already a separate community for networking, so if we go that route I think this community should just be for the OS par

Re: [osol-discuss] libumem project proposal

2006-03-16 Thread lianep
Jonathan Adams writes: > I'd like to add a libumem project, underneath the Performance and Modular > Debugger communities. Seconded. liane -- Liane Praza, Solaris Kernel Development [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://blogs.sun.com/lianep ___ opensolaris-dis

[osol-discuss] opensolaris-{code, rfe, bugs} (was Community proposal: solaris-internals)

2006-03-16 Thread Mike Kupfer
> "sch" == Stephen Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: sch> I think I would like to hear about how to eventually close some sch> of the program-wide aliases, as consolidations and communities sch> evolve their own code submission discussions. I think opensolaris-code can just go away. It

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Eric Lowe
Things were setup that way before projects existed and everything had to be a community. The "Nevada" community (which is misnamed to begin with), should become a ONNV project of an ON community which could also host your internals information. ... and proposed discussion list(s). Agreed,

[osol-discuss] libumem project proposal

2006-03-16 Thread Jonathan Adams
I'd like to add a libumem project, underneath the Performance and Modular Debugger communities. The project would include: 1. discussion of libumem(3lib) work in progress / future work 2. pointers to ports of libumem to other systems 3. documenting the use of libumem and its MDB dc

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Dan Price
On Thu 16 Mar 2006 at 02:19PM, Stephen Hahn wrote: > * Nils Nieuwejaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-16 12:37]: > > On Thu 03/16/06 at 11:30 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > 2. What is the relationship between this community and the existing ON > > > (Nevada) community? Why is that alias

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Nils Nieuwejaar wrote: 2. What is the relationship between this community and the existing ON (Nevada) community? Why is that alias, or a second alias (or project) not appropriate for hosting this content? (Why not [EMAIL PROTECTED]) The Nevada community seems to be shooting

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Stephen Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-16 14:19]: > My concern here was more connected with the fact that these > "grandfathered" aliases exist and overlap (to whatever degree). I > think I would like to hear about how to eventually close some of the > program-wide aliases, as consoli

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Nils Nieuwejaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-16 12:37]: > On Thu 03/16/06 at 11:30 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 2. What is the relationship between this community and the existing ON > > (Nevada) community? Why is that alias, or a second alias (or > > project) not appropriate

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I play dvds in solaris 10?

2006-03-16 Thread James Carlson
Geoff writes: > Hi, I was just wondering how to configure Solaris 10 to watch dvds Both mplayer and ogle are available from Blastwave. > that I put in my dvd r+-rw and also does Solaris 10 have a built in burning > utility for cds and dvds? Two of 'em -- cdrw and cdrecord. -- James Carlson, K

[osol-discuss] How do I play dvds in solaris 10?

2006-03-16 Thread Geoff
Hi, I was just wondering how to configure Solaris 10 to watch dvds that I put in my dvd r+-rw and also does Solaris 10 have a built in burning utility for cds and dvds? I am a Solaris 10 newbie, thanks. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ open

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Erast Benson
On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 13:29 -0800, Rich Teer wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Erast Benson wrote: > > > As a side note: for Linux kernel this code "separation" will *never* > > work since Linux and its development team doesn't care about such a > > drivers. Maintaining separated drivers for Linux ker

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Rich Teer
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Erast Benson wrote: > As a side note: for Linux kernel this code "separation" will *never* > work since Linux and its development team doesn't care about such a > drivers. Maintaining separated drivers for Linux kernel is extremely > painful work and requires a lot of workers

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Nils Nieuwejaar
On Thu 03/16/06 at 11:30 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I believe this proposal needs to provide further contrasts against > existing communities and projects to make aspects more clear. > (As a nit, the bare word "solaris" is not an appropriate part for a > community name. I'm also not

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Al Hopper
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Sean Sprague wrote: > Chandan B.N. wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 18:11 +, Sean Sprague wrote: > >> Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? > > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/chandanlog/76005188/ ? Reformatted. > Very nice indeed! Just one

Re: [osol-discuss] 2 new request-sponsor putbacks: 45 total

2006-03-16 Thread Cyril Plisko
On 3/16/06, Jim Grisanzio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks to Rich Lowe and Robert Milkowski for these two bug fixes below > and to Sarah Jelinek and Darren Moffat for sponsoring the fixes through > to putback. Also note that Robert's led to an ARC case. Will this PSARC case be published on ope

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Eric Lowe
I believe this proposal needs to provide further contrasts against existing communities and projects to make aspects more clear. opensolaris-discuss is too broad an audience for internals discussions. opensolaris-code I thought was meant to cover code topics and questions, but has been ove

[osol-discuss] 2 new request-sponsor putbacks: 45 total

2006-03-16 Thread Jim Grisanzio
Thanks to Rich Lowe and Robert Milkowski for these two bug fixes below and to Sarah Jelinek and Darren Moffat for sponsoring the fixes through to putback. Also note that Robert's led to an ARC case. Putback #44 ID: 62217306 Desc: ufs_log mdb module needs to be merged with the ufs one Submitted

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris : A Whole New World for UNIX to Explore!

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
http://www.blastwave.org/docs/index.html I am filling in my document tree there. Feel free to let me know if its lame, cool, okay or any comments at all. We need a name for the DVD and the "3" paradigm should be dropped as quickly as possible. We will most likely have a half dozen in anothe

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Sean Sprague
Rich! BTW, +1 on the Band of Brothers rename. Imagine the look on someone's face when they walk into Future SHop for a Band of Brithers DVD, and get handed an OpenSOlaris DVD! :-) You've cracked it! The OpenSolaris DVD should be called "Band of Brithers"! Well done lad ;-) Sean. __

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Erast Benson
On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 16:22 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 16:49 +, Darren J Moffat wrote: > > > GPL as a standalone driver written to the Solaris DDI shouldn't > > > be a problem as long as it stays under the GPL. However t

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Rich Teer
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Dennis Clarke wrote: > ps: perhaps someone can drop a line to some T-shirt mass producer and > see if we can get this lined up. I have a friend in the advertising specialities business. Supplying printed shirts and the like is what he does, so with some more info, I could as

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Teresa Giacomini
Well, I suppose the Three Amigos wouldn't fly either huh? T +1 Band of Brothers was really just a project name...not the real thing. LKR Dennis Clarke wrote: On 3/16/06, Sean Sprague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dennis Clarke wrote: All three OpenSolaris Distro'

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Nils Nieuwejaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-16 10:49]: > We would like to propose a solaris-internals community. The initial > leaders would be Jonathan Chew, Eric Lowe, Eric Saxe, and me. We hope to > expand this list quickly, with engineers from inside of Sun and from the > community. > > T

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Nils Nieuwejaar
On Thu 03/16/06 at 11:12 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nils Nieuwejaar wrote: > >The solaris-internals community would host one or more discussion groups. > >Initially there would just be a single group: solaris-internals. If the > >traffic warranted, we could create more specific discussions wit

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal - Argentix

2006-03-16 Thread Moinak Ghosh
Joerg Schilling wrote: Tony Austman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was referring to GNU/Solaris distributions like Nexenta, Belenix and Schillix. SchilliX is no GNU/Solaris distribution as only a minority of the complete code from SchilliX is covered by the GPL. I asume that similar st

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, Sean Sprague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dennis Clarke wrote: > > On 3/16/06, Chandan B.N. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 18:11 +, Sean Sprague wrote: > >>> Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? > >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/c

Re: [osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Nils Nieuwejaar wrote: The solaris-internals community would host one or more discussion groups. Initially there would just be a single group: solaris-internals. If the traffic warranted, we could create more specific discussions within the group. Some possible child discussions might be solari

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Sean Sprague
Dennis Clarke wrote: On 3/16/06, Chandan B.N. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 18:11 +, Sean Sprague wrote: Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? http://www.flickr.com/photos/chandanlog/76005188/ ? Oh come on ! Now thats a slick DVD cover ri

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Sean Sprague
Chandan B.N. wrote: On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 18:11 +, Sean Sprague wrote: Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? http://www.flickr.com/photos/chandanlog/76005188/ ? Very nice indeed! Just one small point: the word "Nexenta" is rather small in comparison to the gr

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, Chandan B.N. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 18:11 +, Sean Sprague wrote: > > Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/chandanlog/76005188/ ? > Oh come on ! Now thats a slick DVD cover right there ! Den

[osol-discuss] Community proposal: solaris-internals

2006-03-16 Thread Nils Nieuwejaar
We would like to propose a solaris-internals community. The initial leaders would be Jonathan Chew, Eric Lowe, Eric Saxe, and me. We hope to expand this list quickly, with engineers from inside of Sun and from the community. There are quite a few communities dedicated to specific parts of Solari

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Chandan B.N.
On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 18:11 +, Sean Sprague wrote: > Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? http://www.flickr.com/photos/chandanlog/76005188/ ? -Chandan -- https://blogs.sun.com/chandan ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing li

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Laura Ramsey
+1 Band of Brothers was really just a project name...not the real thing. LKR Dennis Clarke wrote: On 3/16/06, Sean Sprague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dennis Clarke wrote: All three OpenSolaris Distro's on one DVD along with everything else that one would want.

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, Sean Sprague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dennis Clarke wrote: > > > All three OpenSolaris Distro's on one DVD along with everything else > > that one would want. > > Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? > We need to drop this nice moniker "Band of Brother

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Sean Sprague
Dennis Clarke wrote: All three OpenSolaris Distro's on one DVD along with everything else that one would want. Has Chandan done the artwork for the Band of Brothers t-shirt yet? Sean. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensola

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, Laura Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Or, do you have any action items that other folks in community could > help you to get this over the finish line...your postscript said it all! > Tell us how / what to do to help. Get a technically gripped guy to help me with a step by step "

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, Jens Siebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Laura Ramsey wrote: > > > > Dennis: > > > > got an update on the Band of Brothers DVD? Once you have the ISO up on > > Blastwave, and the installation guide is set, we can start the > > production phase of the project: > > > > 1--Sara can start

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Laura Ramsey
LOL--yes, not associated with the TV show. (which was great.) It is a DVD of Bellinix, Schillix and Nexenta distros of OpenSolaris. Stay tuned. Dennis Clarke is working on locking in the ISO...and it will be coming to a blastwave download center near you! ;) LKR Jens Siebert wrote: Laura R

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Jens Siebert
Laura Ramsey wrote: Dennis: got an update on the Band of Brothers DVD? Once you have the ISO up on Blastwave, and the installation guide is set, we can start the production phase of the project: 1--Sara can start whipping up the DVD cover art in inserts... 2--We can figure out best timing f

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Laura Ramsey
Or, do you have any action items that other folks in community could help you to get this over the finish line...your postscript said it all! Tell us how / what to do to help. Sara can collaborate with you on art. No worries there. LKR Stephen Lau wrote: Hi Dennis, Got an ETA on when

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project proposal - Argentix

2006-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Tony Austman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was referring to GNU/Solaris distributions like Nexenta, Belenix and > Schillix. SchilliX is no GNU/Solaris distribution as only a minority of the complete code from SchilliX is covered by the GPL. I asume that similar statements could be given for Be

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, Stephen Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dennis, > Got an ETA on when the DVD would be ready? I'm heading down to the > FISL conference in April, and I'd love to burn a whole bunch of these > DVDs and bring them with me. I wanted them ready for this Monday :-( As in two da

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Stephen Lau
Hi Dennis, Got an ETA on when the DVD would be ready? I'm heading down to the FISL conference in April, and I'd love to burn a whole bunch of these DVDs and bring them with me. cheers, steve Dennis Clarke wrote: On 3/16/06, Laura Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dennis: got an update o

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Darren J Moffat
Joerg Schilling wrote: The real problem that I see is that people may call OpenSolaris a GPL violating project even though there is no reason that would stand a case on court. Can we have [EMAIL PROTECTED] please? BTW the "viral" part of the GPL is in the CDDL as well, the main difference

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Rich Teer
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Rich Teer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, IANAL, but it seems to me that one can't GPL magic numbers or > > algorithms, so provided that you don't use any of the GPLed code, I > > think you should be OK. > > I am not sure about the US Copyrigh

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Mono .NET available on GNU/OpenSolaris!

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, MaTianyi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can i use it on solaris10 x86 see : http://www.blastwave.org/ Mono 1.1.13.4 Released for Solaris by Jonel Rienton at Blastwave Dennis Clarke ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discu

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Mono .NET available on GNU/OpenSolaris!

2006-03-16 Thread Moinak Ghosh
MaTianyi wrote: can i use it on solaris10 x86 You can grab the Solaris 10 version from http://www.blastwave.org/ Regards, Moinak. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.or

[osol-discuss] Re: Mono .NET available on GNU/OpenSolaris!

2006-03-16 Thread MaTianyi
can i use it on solaris10 x86 This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
On 3/16/06, Laura Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dennis: > > got an update on the Band of Brothers DVD? In short, yes. Still working on it. > Once you have the ISO up on > Blastwave, and the installation guide is set, we can start the > production phase of the project: > > 1--Sara can

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Artem Kachitchkine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > case-by-case open source legal review process for incoming code. > > Not all code is "incoming", some is simply "out there". E.g. one question > that > comes up over and over again is: for a 100% GPL driver, available from the > author's web pag

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 16:49 +, Darren J Moffat wrote: > > GPL as a standalone driver written to the Solaris DDI shouldn't > > be a problem as long as it stays under the GPL. However there isn't > > much change of that becoming part of the official Ope

[osol-discuss] Band of Brothers DVD--Update

2006-03-16 Thread Laura Ramsey
Dennis: got an update on the Band of Brothers DVD? Once you have the ISO up on Blastwave, and the installation guide is set, we can start the production phase of the project: 1--Sara can start whipping up the DVD cover art in inserts... 2--We can figure out best timing for the first run (and

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GPL as a standalone driver written to the Solaris DDI shouldn't > be a problem as long as it stays under the GPL. However there isn't > much change of that becoming part of the official OpenSolaris source > tree unless someone discovers how to combine

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Rich Teer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, IANAL, but it seems to me that one can't GPL magic numbers or > algorithms, so provided that you don't use any of the GPLed code, I > think you should be OK. I am not sure about the US Copyright system. In Europe, an algorithm would most likely be too

Re: Re[2]: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
Robert Milkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PM> Eric Enright wrote: > >> I'm currently looking at porting a certain Linux driver to Solaris' > >> usbser/GSD framework, and am concerned about GPL/CDDL conflicts. I > >> know that a typical port would not be allowed, however my intent is to > >> o

Re: [osol-discuss] Driver Porting Question

2006-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Eric Enright wrote: > >> I'm currently looking at porting a certain Linux driver to Solaris' > >> usbser/GSD framework, and am concerned about GPL/CDDL conflicts. I > >> know that a typical port would not be allowed, however my intent is to > >> only use the magic nu

[osol-discuss] Re: mod perl activation in Solaris 10 Apache2

2006-03-16 Thread Alan Burlison
You need to install Apache::Registry from CPAN, it isn't included by default with mod_perl. Log in as root and run /usr/perl5/bin/cpan, answer the configuration questions and then run 'i Apache::Registry' -- Alan Burlison -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _