[osol-discuss] Re: SX:CR on Parallels on Mac

2006-09-14 Thread Duncan Groenewald
> On 02/07/2006, at 5:51 AM, John Martinez wrote: > > On Jun 22, 2006, at 6:10 PM, Boyd Adamson wrote: > I haven't tried with Sol10 06/06 but I can report > that build 41 of > Nevada works fine with this fix in place. I did have > to make sure > that the kernel command is edited for every boot

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: DMA Memory Infrastructure project

2006-09-14 Thread Paul Durrant
On 9/13/06, Eric Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I propose a virtual memory project, DMA Memory Infrastructure (DMI for short). Yes please. I tried to garner interest in this inside Sun years ago but to no avail :-( This project will provide infrastructure to: - Allocate physical memory in

[osol-discuss] Zone question

2006-09-14 Thread Nergal Dimitri
As some system calls cannot be used within a zone (or parts of them), like creating a raw socket. Is there a way for the global system administrator to let a process create e.g raw socket within a zone and bypass the privilege rules? Cheers, Nergal This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Roadmap Solaris

2006-09-14 Thread Darren J Moffat
Mika Borner wrote: Well the next update to Solaris 10 has apparently been labelled 11/06 so that would indicate November. That release will include Trusted Extensions. Thanks. But I was looking more for a roadmap ahead of that... I have once seen a (old) roadmap in a a presentation from Sun.

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: AMD buys ATI....

2006-09-14 Thread Casper . Dik
>This is the first step of a long (upcoming) journey of Dell's AMD-powered PCs: > >http://www.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/dimen_c521?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs > >Perhaps someone at Sun will try to sell Mr. Michael the "vision" of >Solaris-based business desktop s? > >But Solaris sti

Re: [osol-discuss] backup software?

2006-09-14 Thread Boyd Adamson
On 12/09/2006, at 8:11 PM, Darren J Moffat wrote: Patrick wrote: just wondering if there is any free software to back-up and keep up-to-date certain folders on my hard drive to external hard drive? basically i need to be able to plug in my external USB HD and be able to tell which files ha

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: SX:CR on Parallels on Mac

2006-09-14 Thread Boyd Adamson
On 14/09/2006, at 5:18 PM, Duncan Groenewald wrote: On 02/07/2006, at 5:51 AM, John Martinez wrote: On Jun 22, 2006, at 6:10 PM, Boyd Adamson wrote: I haven't tried with Sol10 06/06 but I can report that build 41 of Nevada works fine with this fix in place. I did have to make sure that the k

Re: [osol-discuss] Zone question

2006-09-14 Thread James Carlson
Nergal Dimitri writes: > As some system calls cannot be used within a zone (or parts of them), like > creating a raw socket. Is there a way for the global system administrator to > let a process create e.g raw socket within a zone and bypass the privilege > rules? Yes. See zonecfg(1M), and the

Re: [osol-discuss] backup software?

2006-09-14 Thread Darren J Moffat
Boyd Adamson wrote: On 12/09/2006, at 8:11 PM, Darren J Moffat wrote: Patrick wrote: just wondering if there is any free software to back-up and keep up-to-date certain folders on my hard drive to external hard drive? basically i need to be able to plug in my external USB HD and be able to t

[osol-discuss] Renaming the ONNV community

2006-09-14 Thread Stephen Lau
At some point this afternoon, we will be renaming the ONNV community to be the ON community. There may be a period of a few minutes where the webapp is down while we make these changes. We will forward the community/onnv URL to the new community/on URL, so (ideally) no scripts or bookmarks sh

Re: [osol-discuss] Renaming the ONNV community

2006-09-14 Thread Stephen Lau
This has been completed. The ONNV community has been renamed ON, and is now living at: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/on cheers, steve On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 07:28:46AM -0700, Stephen Lau wrote: > At some point this afternoon, we will be renaming the ONNV community to > be the ON communi

Re: [osol-discuss] Renaming the ONNV community

2006-09-14 Thread Derek Cicero
Stephen Lau wrote: This has been completed. The ONNV community has been renamed ON, and is now living at: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/on I verified that the redirect is working so any links to /community/onnv/ and it's sub-directories should all point to the exact same locations un

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Day at Tech Days

2006-09-14 Thread Teresa Giacomini
Joerg Schilling wrote On 08/09/06 07:03,: Teresa Giacomini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cool Joerg. I'm still collecting names. Is there something specific you would be interested in speaking on? Just some notes, Frank Hofmann is in Prague today and talking with the guys in Prague

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Roadmap Solaris

2006-09-14 Thread Stephen Potter
[Quote Darren Moffitt] > To get this question answered you need to talk to your Sun sales person. Which,unfortunately, will probably not get you much. I've worked with dozens of salesmen from Sun at various different clients of all sizes (my current company is one of Sun's Top 10 clients), and

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: AMD buys ATI....

2006-09-14 Thread Stephen Potter
[Quote James McPherson] > It certainly does, and I've ordered one myself: Oh, what I wouldn't give for a spare $1375 (after my discount) for the medium M2 model... Somehow, I don't see the wife buying into that though... :-( -spp This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

[osol-discuss] Can a core dump occur without calling user installed signal handler?

2006-09-14 Thread David McDaniel
Does anyone know of any pathway by which a userland process can core dump, apparently due to SEGV, *without* calling the user installed signal handler? I've been puzzling out a problem wherein the only conclusion I can reach is that this process'd parent reports that the child died due to sig