[osol-discuss] Re: Re: CD burning in Solaris

> Ummm we have a couple of user groups here ... > developers/power users > ho want scriptablity > and power, casual users and newbies who want ease > of use. > A developer/power user will go gaga over the > power, flexibility, > etailed output and scriptability > that cdrecord and mkisofs prov

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Weekly News #58

" #> cdrecord -scanbus #> cdrecord -v -data -sao dev=c,t,l /var/tmp/MyImage.ISO where "c,t,l" are the numbers you'd get from `cdrecord -scanbus`, and that's it. It doesn't get any simpler than that. " - UNIX admin, discussing how easy it was to burn a CD on

[osol-discuss] Re: SXCE build 62

How current is the OBP? and is the RSC and a current level? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: ethernet card not found during installation ?

> this sounds interesting...I will try asap Were you (peterma1) able to run submit the bug id? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] reinstall flash player ?

Is there a way to reinstall flash player ? I was messing with pkg-get from blastwave and installed the latest firefox 2.0.3 but it did not have a flash player. So I rolled back to the old firefox 2.0.1 to find out that flash player was not there or wasn't working. This message posted from op

[osol-discuss] [SVOSUG] DTrace Intro & Update, Thur. 4/26, 7:30pm - SCA03

This Thursday, the Silicon Valley OpenSolaris User Group has yet another great meeting planned. Brendan Gregg, will be presenting a DTrace Intro and Update, including but not limited to finding out what's happening with DTrace, the DTraceToolkit, the new DTrace Topics project on SolarisInternals,

Re: [osol-discuss] CD burning in Solaris

ken mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HD-DVD drives are not yet available. > If I get a Blu-Ray drive, cdrecord will support > Blu-Ray soon. BTW: I did read on the net that if you call: cdrecord driveropts=burnproof driver=mmc_dvdplusrw -force cdrecord will already write Blu Ray... > Lights

Re: [osol-discuss] CD burning in Solaris

> With respect to OpenSolaris, cdrtools/cdrecord is the engine we prefer to invest > in. Missing features (Blu-Ray, HD-DVD, LightScribe, Thingmabob...) should be > added to cdrtools, hopefully with the help from the community. The basic GUI we HD-DVD drives are not yet available. If I get a

[osol-discuss] SXCE build 62

Hi, I have installed build 62 on a Blade 2500, Blade 100 using graphic console, but trying to do do a serial port install on a u45(dual) causing the install tip session to become very very inresposive, especially at the end and eventually causing the machine to prompt for keyboard after install

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

If we are talking ease of use, the Nero suite wins hands down. Avg Joe user wont have the time to build ISOs or look through the man pages for the right options and utilize the very powerful features that may be present in cdrecord. Calling Nero "cumbersome" and "dumbed down" is simply wrong. I

Re: [osol-discuss] CD burning in Solaris

Artem Kachitchkine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Most OS vendors are prepared to invest in basic media recording support. > Advanced applications is the space where 3rd parties like Roxio and Nero > compete. These companies let burner vendors to include dumbed down versions > of > their softw

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: was something else, now Packaging

On 4/20/07, Richard L. Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I really don't get why you think OpenSolaris (esp. as in Solaris Express, as opposed to regular Solaris (currently 10)) should have any particular gee-whiz-updates-are-painless tools. Well, let's see - I have Solaris 8+10 systems in pro

[osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

hmm it seems i am uncapable of editing my previous post. there was one other thing I would add. Nero adds a farmiliarity that windows and cross over users can assosiate with. these farmiliarities (fire fox and other suck cross platform apps) help people transition away from there current platfor

Re: [osol-discuss] Binary compatibility between OpenSolaris and Sun Solaris? Cross-compile?

James Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joerg Schilling writes: > > Lucky Forumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone, I need to compile some CGI programs for a web server running > > > Sun Solaris 10 (it identifies itself as "SunOS webserv 5.10 > > > Generic_125101-02 i86pc") a

Re: [osol-discuss] getting TCP/IP statistics on solaris

Paul Durrant writes: > On 4/19/07, sukruta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm working on a project which requires me to find the TCP/IP statistics > > using [b]ONLY SYSTEM CALLS or APIs[/b] on a solaris system. I [b]should > > not[/b] be using the command netstat itself. I can use the netstat

Re: [osol-discuss] CD burning in Solaris

Most OS vendors are prepared to invest in basic media recording support. Advanced applications is the space where 3rd parties like Roxio and Nero compete. These companies let burner vendors to include dumbed down versions of their software in hopes that users will buy a full version. That's ho

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

Anil Gulecha wrote: On 4/23/07, *a b* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I just wonder how useful a GUI is going to be when you're going over ttya. I find Nero nearly useless. It's a *consumer grade* toy for plants. Be that as it may, we will just hav

Re: [osol-discuss] Binary compatibility between OpenSolaris and Sun Solaris? Cross-compile?

Joerg Schilling writes: > Lucky Forumer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi everyone, I need to compile some CGI programs for a web server running > > Sun Solaris 10 (it identifies itself as "SunOS webserv 5.10 > > Generic_125101-02 i86pc") and I really don't want to repartition my HD to > > ad

[osol-discuss] Proposal for IPoIB performance project

Overview: IP on Infiniband (IPoIB) is a GLDv2 based driver implemented as per IETF RFC 4392 "IP over InfiniBand (IPoIB) Architecture" specification. The Infiniband architecture describes various modes of transport. IPoIB is implemented using Unreliable Datagram(UD) transport mode. IPoIB allow

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

"Anil Gulecha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >There is a need for GUI, and Nero can well fill the gap. > > > > Nero does not need to "fill the gap", because there is no gap. > > > This kind of an outlook does not help in driving Solaris. There _is_ a gap. > Perhaps well-seasoned users wont requir

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you like a useful discussion please keep lines <= 79 characters. > I seem to have not been as clear as I should have. I sugest Nero not because > there is no other alternative but because it is simple better. from and end > user rospective it is highly intuat

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

On 4/23/07, a b <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just wonder how useful a GUI is going to be when you're going over ttya. I find Nero nearly useless. It's a *consumer grade* toy for plants. Be that as it may, we will just have to agree to disagree. >There is a need for GUI, and Nero can well fill

[osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

I seem to have not been as clear as I should have. I sugest Nero not because there is no other alternative but because it is simple better. from and end user rospective it is highly intuative, can do anything you could posibly want, has every cd or dvd feature out there, and has a more powerfull

Re: [osol-discuss] CD burning in Solaris

Joerg Schilling wrote: chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am new to the OpenSolaris scene but have been using Solaris since version 8. I have seen talks about cd and dvd buring software that people think should be included. most people seem to dislike k3b as it is QT based and they want a

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

Calling Nero "cumbersome" and "dumbed down" is simply wrong. It is one of the easiest to learn burning tools, and if there were a Solaris version, I'd much rather use it over terminal cdrecord, or the nautilus CD/DVD burner(which currently makes up for the lack of a dedicated GUI). There is

Re: [osol-discuss] CD burning in Solaris

chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new to the OpenSolaris scene but have been using Solaris since version > 8. I have seen talks about cd and dvd buring software that people think > should be included. most people seem to dislike k3b as it is QT based and > they want a GTK solution. somet

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

Bill Rushmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > UNIX admin wrote: > > cdrecord -scanbus > > cdrecord -v -data -sao dev=c,t,l /var/tmp/MyImage.ISO > > > > where "c,t,l" are the numbers you'd get from `cdrecord -scanbus`, and > > that's it. > > > > It doesn't get any simpler than that. > > > > > Actu

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

Take a look at xcdroast. It has a GUI and is simple to use for burning CDs and DVDs. On 4/23/07, Anil Gulecha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/23/07, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nero is a child's plaything compared to cdrtools from Joerg Schilling, > that BTW come built into Sola

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

On 4/23/07, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nero is a child's plaything compared to cdrtools from Joerg Schilling, that BTW come built into Solaris: cdrecord -scanbus cdrecord -v -data -sao dev=c,t,l /var/tmp/MyImage.ISO where "c,t,l" are the numbers you'd get from `cdrecord -scanbus`, a

Re: [osol-discuss] Where can I get statit(8)?

On 4/23/07, Atul Vidwansa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: yes, but the file looks like compiled for SPARC. Where is the source? Soory, no idea. Looking at the date on the manpage (1989) I would guess this tool may not be available on x86. Paul -- Paul Durrant http://www.linkedin.com/in/pdurrant _

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: was something else, now Packaging

On Fri, 20 Apr 2007, Chung Hang Christopher Chan wrote: If Chung wants to help, he should get involved and try to fix it. I have started trying to compile apt and dpkg under Sun Studio 11... Chung, Just so I'm clear, the Nexenta design philosophy is (as with many other people) one of the t

Re: [osol-discuss] Where can I get statit(8)?

yes, but the file looks like compiled for SPARC. Where is the source? -Atul On 4/23/07, Paul Durrant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/23/07, Atul Vidwansa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where can I get statit tool mentioned at > http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/Statit ? You could try

Re: [osol-discuss] Where can I get statit(8)?

On 4/23/07, Atul Vidwansa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Where can I get statit tool mentioned at http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/Statit ? You could try clicking the link at the top of the page you quoted. Paul -- Paul Durrant http://www.linkedin.com/in/pdurrant __

[osol-discuss] Where can I get statit(8)?

Hi, Where can I get statit tool mentioned at http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/Statit ? Looks like it is included in filebench tool. Is it part of standard distribution like Solaris Developer express? Cheers, -Atul ___ opensolaris-discuss m

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

UNIX admin wrote: cdrecord -scanbus cdrecord -v -data -sao dev=c,t,l /var/tmp/MyImage.ISO where "c,t,l" are the numbers you'd get from `cdrecord -scanbus`, and that's it. It doesn't get any simpler than that. Actually, in Solaris it does get simpler! :-) cdrw -i MyImage.ISO Bill rushmor

[osol-discuss] small x86.miniroot with X

Someone tried to create a minimal image with the x-window support? I have yet to make an http://sunhelp.ru/files/SOL_EMB_X86.iso>47-mb image with ssh and twm (only rtls netdriver support). This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-dis

[osol-discuss] Re: CD burning in Solaris

Nero is a child's plaything compared to cdrtools from Joerg Schilling, that BTW come built into Solaris: cdrecord -scanbus cdrecord -v -data -sao dev=c,t,l /var/tmp/MyImage.ISO where "c,t,l" are the numbers you'd get from `cdrecord -scanbus`, and that's it. It doesn't get any simpler than that.

Re: [osol-discuss] Solaris Express on the new Mx000 series

Hi, Yes the Mx000 servers are sun4u, even though they have SPARC64 CPU's! The platform support of "SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise" has been in Nevada for a while now and in Solaris 10 Update 3 (11/06). My experiences so far is that everything works:) Octave --- Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Native Command Queuing SATA2 Controller

Hello Matt, > Solaris now has NCQ for SATA.  At least for the Marvell chipset. > Multiple IOs per target was putback in build 61.  You can see it in CR > 6498799, but you may want to note CR 6543178, depending on your > workload. Okay, thanks for pointing that bug out. I'll make sure to perform a

[osol-discuss] Re: ethernet card not found during installation ?

this sounds interesting...I will try asap This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] CD burning in Solaris

I am new to the OpenSolaris scene but have been using Solaris since version 8. I have seen talks about cd and dvd buring software that people think should be included. most people seem to dislike k3b as it is QT based and they want a GTK solution. something I have yet to see adressed is the pos

[osol-discuss] Re: ethernet card not found during installation ?

> my card is a Macronix, with device id 0531. As I'm > really not an Unix expert I think that buy a card > that will work for sure it's the simplest solution... pci10d9,531 "Macronix MX98715/25" might work using Masayuki Murayama's "tu" driver: http://homepage2.nifty.com/mrym3/taiyodo/eng/

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: GVIM 7.0 with GTK: is a .pkg available? (not blastwave)

On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 18:03 +0200, Patrick Georgi wrote: > Manish Chakravarty schrieb: > >> Sure. CBE is a good thing. However in some situations it can be > >> overkill. Solaris nevda/express contains all of the necessary > >> dependencies already - IMO the quickest/easiest way to vim happiness is

[osol-discuss] Re: gnome dumps core -> sxce_b62 x86 upgrade from b59

Hi I am also getting this on my system. I am running an AMD x2 +4800 on a gigabyte GA-K8N motherboard with SATA drive. Last SXCE i tried was build 54 and that worked fine but now the exact same thing happens and gnome dumps core. J This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

[osol-discuss] Opensource Tutorials

Hello, A link where you can find tutorials about open source tools http://www.openmaniak.com Regards Paul This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: ethernet card not found during installation ?

Hi, my card is a Macronix, with device id 0531. As I'm really not an Unix expert I think that buy a card that will work for sure it's the simplest solution... This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris