Re: [osol-discuss] Test system: not booting after image-update?

2008-06-24 Thread Kristian Rink
Aaah merci. I apologize. Guess there's quite a lot more reading / learning to do if switching to OpenSolaris as a Linux user.. Thanks for your patience. Cheers, Kristian This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

[osol-discuss] OS2008.05, OpenOffice: Fonts, License?

2008-06-24 Thread Kristian Rink
Folks; two questions regarding the OOo 2.4 packages installable via IPS in OS 2008.05: (a) No matter how often I start any of the OOo components, I am each and every time promted to go through the whole accept-license / provide username / already registered? process again. Why? Is there a way

[osol-discuss] Increadible slow when power cord is unplugged

2008-06-24 Thread Roman Morokutti
Hi, I am currently running SXCE b91. My laptop is extremely slow when running without power cord, in other words, when running on battery. For shutdown it last about 4 minutes. With power supply (cord), the shutdown is done in about a minute. What can I do to speed up the latency of the whole

[osol-discuss] filesync depth

2008-06-24 Thread takafumi ashiba
The filesync command has a maximum recursion depth of 20 levels .#*define* MAX_DEPTH20 /* how deep to recurse */ But, my file server's depth is 30~40 levels. So anyone change max_depth? I would like to be abe to change the depth by command's option. Regards, This message

Re: [osol-discuss] filesync depth

2008-06-24 Thread Frank . Hofmann
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, takafumi ashiba wrote: The filesync command has a maximum recursion depth of 20 levels .#*define* MAX_DEPTH 20 /* how deep to recurse */ But, my file server's depth is 30~40 levels. So anyone change max_depth? I would like to be abe to change the depth

[osol-discuss] How Can I change IPS repository

2008-06-24 Thread Chen Jianxun
Hi I want use another IPS repository, but I don't know how to change the default configuration of IPS repository, any one have the experience about that, could you give me suggestion for that? ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Increadible slow when power cord is unplugged

2008-06-24 Thread Jan Friedel
Hi, On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 09:08:52AM +0200, Roman Morokutti wrote: Hi, I am currently running SXCE b91. My laptop is extremely slow when running without power cord, in other words, when running on battery. For shutdown it last about 4 minutes. With power supply (cord), the

Re: [osol-discuss] filesync depth

2008-06-24 Thread takafumi ashiba
Hi FrankH, Thank you for your reply. I would like to use filesync to backup from local disk(UFS) to file server. The size of local disk is 3TB. so, I plan to backup incrementaly everyday. I think to use ufsdump ufsrestore. but ufsdump can't backup until level 9. And if I delete a file which

Re: [osol-discuss] How Can I change IPS repository

2008-06-24 Thread Jan Friedel
Hi, On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 05:03:41PM +0800, Chen Jianxun wrote: Hi I want use another IPS repository, but I don't know how to change the default configuration of IPS repository, any one have the experience about that, could you give me suggestion for that? `man pkg`

Re: [osol-discuss] How Can I change IPS repository

2008-06-24 Thread Chen Jianxun
Thank you very much. Jan Friedel wrote: Hi, On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 05:03:41PM +0800, Chen Jianxun wrote: Hi I want use another IPS repository, but I don't know how to change the default configuration of IPS repository, any one have the experience about that, could you give me

Re: [osol-discuss] filesync depth

2008-06-24 Thread takafumi ashiba
Hi FrankH, because it's there, Where is rsync in opensolaris ? I searched in /onnv/onnv-gate/usr, but I can't find rsync source. Regards, This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] filesync depth

2008-06-24 Thread Frank . Hofmann
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, takafumi ashiba wrote: Hi FrankH, because it's there, Where is rsync in opensolaris ? I searched in /onnv/onnv-gate/usr, but I can't find rsync source. Not in the ON tree, but in SFW. See: http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/sfw/usr/src/cmd/rsync/rsync-2.6.9/

Re: [osol-discuss] filesync depth

2008-06-24 Thread takafumi ashiba
Thanks FrankH, I hope rsync to move from SFW to ON. joyce200 This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] filesync depth

2008-06-24 Thread Frank . Hofmann
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, takafumi ashiba wrote: Thanks FrankH, I hope rsync to move from SFW to ON. joyce200 May I ask why is it important / relevant where the rsync sourcecode is maintained ? SFW, ON, X11, ... - all source repositories, all parts of OpenSolaris. There should be no difference

Re: [osol-discuss] Increadible slow when power cord is unplugged

2008-06-24 Thread Roman Morokutti
Go and check your laptop BIOS setup for energy saving modes when on batteries first. I have done this. Checking the BIOS showed me that there is no configuration for such settings. The laptop is a Compaq nx6325 with BIOS 68TT2 (F.07) from HP. Processor: AMD Turion TL-60 Chipset

Re: [osol-discuss] Increadible slow when power cord is unplugged

2008-06-24 Thread Mark Haywood
Roman Morokutti wrote: Go and check your laptop BIOS setup for energy saving modes when on batteries first. I have done this. Checking the BIOS showed me that there is no configuration for such settings. The laptop is a Compaq nx6325 with BIOS 68TT2 (F.07) from HP.

[osol-discuss] What about adopting rpm to package OpenSolaris?

2008-06-24 Thread Mauro Mozzarelli
I have read about Solaris packaging projects that extend pkg, however I am not convinced of the effectiveness of building on a packaging system that demonstrates several limitations. To mention only two, are: - the lack of a standard package building method - the lack of dependencies resolution

Re: [osol-discuss] OS2008.05, OpenOffice: Fonts, License?

2008-06-24 Thread Shawn Walker
2008/6/24 Kristian Rink [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Folks; two questions regarding the OOo 2.4 packages installable via IPS in OS 2008.05: (a) No matter how often I start any of the OOo components, I am each and every time promted to go through the whole accept-license / provide username /

Re: [osol-discuss] What about adopting rpm to package OpenSolaris?

2008-06-24 Thread Shawn Walker
2008/6/24 Mauro Mozzarelli [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have read about Solaris packaging projects that extend pkg, however I am not convinced of the effectiveness of building on a packaging system that demonstrates several limitations. To mention only two, are: - the lack of a standard package

Re: [osol-discuss] OS2008.05, OpenOffice: Fonts, License?

2008-06-24 Thread Kristian Rink
Shawn; first off, thanks for your help / hints on that. Shawn Walker schrieb: (a) No matter how often I start any of the OOo components, I am each and every time promted to go through the whole accept-license / provide username / already registered? process again. Why? Is there a way to turn

Re: [osol-discuss] OS2008.05, OpenOffice: Fonts, License?

2008-06-24 Thread Shawn Walker
2008/6/24 Kristian Rink [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Shawn; first off, thanks for your help / hints on that. Shawn Walker schrieb: (a) No matter how often I start any of the OOo components, I am each and every time promted to go through the whole accept-license / provide username / already

Re: [osol-discuss] Increadible slow when power cord is unplugged

2008-06-24 Thread Roman Morokutti
What does 'kstat -m cpu_info -s current_clock_Hz report on AC and what does it report on battery? On AC power: -bash-3.2$ kstat -m cpu_info -s current_clock_Hz module: cpu_infoinstance: 0 name: cpu_info0 class:misc

Re: [osol-discuss] What about adopting rpm to package OpenSolaris?

2008-06-24 Thread Mike DeMarco
I have read about Solaris packaging projects that extend pkg, however I am not convinced of the effectiveness of building on a packaging system that demonstrates several limitations. To mention only two, are: - the lack of a standard package building method - the lack of dependencies

Re: [osol-discuss] What about adopting rpm to package OpenSolaris?

2008-06-24 Thread Andras Barna
good reasons On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:09 PM, Mike DeMarco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have read about Solaris packaging projects that extend pkg, however I am not convinced of the effectiveness of building on a packaging system that demonstrates several limitations. To mention only two, are:

Re: [osol-discuss] Increadible slow when power cord is unplugged

2008-06-24 Thread Milan Jurik
Hi Roman, Roman Morokutti píše v Út 24. 06. 2008 v 09:08 +0200: Hi, I am currently running SXCE b91. My laptop is extremely slow when running without power cord, in other words, when running on battery. For shutdown it last about 4 minutes. With power supply (cord), the shutdown is done

Re: [osol-discuss] OS2008.05, OpenOffice: Fonts, License?

2008-06-24 Thread Paul Gress
Shawn Walker wrote: [Fonts] Check the Font tab in the Appearance control panel. You'll want to enable the subpixel setting more than likely. Indeed tweaking around these settings did help, thanks. It seems however that these settings never directly change the appearance of

Re: [osol-discuss] What about adopting rpm to package OpenSolaris?

2008-06-24 Thread Christian Ortiz
why not tgz from slackware? i mean it's a plain and simple tar.gz with some control files, it's easy to build and maintain. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] What about adopting rpm to package OpenSolaris?

2008-06-24 Thread Shawn Walker
2008/6/24 Christian Ortiz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: why not tgz from slackware? i mean it's a plain and simple tar.gz with some control files, it's easy to build and maintain. I would encourage you to read the articles under the Background Reading section found on this page:

Re: [osol-discuss] What about adopting rpm to package OpenSolaris?

2008-06-24 Thread MC
I have read about Solaris packaging projects that extend pkg, however I am not convinced of the effectiveness of building on a packaging system that demonstrates several limitations. To mention only two, are: - the lack of a standard package building method - the lack of dependencies

[osol-discuss] Too much zfs snapshot taking up space after update

2008-06-24 Thread wilson
After image-update from SNV_89SNV_90SNV_91, quite a few zfs snapshots had been automatically created, taking up space in my HD. NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT rpool

Re: [osol-discuss] Too much zfs snapshot taking up space after update

2008-06-24 Thread wilson
Welllost more than 1G of HD space after 2 system update _! I tried destroy one of them ...but cannot destroy 'rpool/ROOT/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:-:2008-06-24-14:42:33': snapshot has dependent clones use '-R' to destroy the following datasets: rpool/ROOT/opensolaris-1/opt rpool/ROOT/opensolaris-1

Re: [osol-discuss] Too much zfs snapshot taking up space after update

2008-06-24 Thread wilson
I tried destroy one of them ...but cannot destroy 'rpool/ROOT/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:-:2008-06-24-14:42:33': snapshot has dependent clones use '-R' to destroy the following datasets: rpool/ROOT/opensolaris-1/opt rpool/ROOT/opensolaris-1 Just want to know if it'd be safe to destroy the dependent

Re: [osol-discuss] Too much zfs snapshot taking up space after update

2008-06-24 Thread Aubrey Li
#beadm list will tell you which BE is active, if the current one works properly, it's safe to destroy another one. (beadm destroy) After remove BE, you can use zfs destroy -r to remove the snapshot which you don't want. Thanks, -Aubrey On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 10:17 AM, wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[osol-discuss] Can I create a distribution Live CD skip the interactive configuration

2008-06-24 Thread Chen Jianxun
Hi When I use a live cd to boot a system. at the beginning of the boot, system will prompt configure Language. How can I skip this phase and boot the system directly. Another question is how can I use root login instead of login as other user and use su command to change to root user?

Re: [osol-discuss] Can I create a distribution Live CD skip the interactive configuration

2008-06-24 Thread Aubrey Li
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Chen Jianxun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi When I use a live cd to boot a system. at the beginning of the boot, system will prompt configure Language. How can I skip this phase and boot the system directly. Another question is how can I use root login instead

Re: [osol-discuss] Can I create a distribution Live CD skip the interactive configuration

2008-06-24 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Chen Jianxun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi When I use a live cd to boot a system. at the beginning of the boot, system will prompt configure Language. How can I skip this phase and boot the system directly. Another question is how can I use root login No

Re: [osol-discuss] Too much zfs snapshot taking up space after update

2008-06-24 Thread wilson
Thanks a lot , Aubrey Just followed your advice and i managed to re-claim my once-lost 1G HD space by destroying the Opensolaris-1's snapshot. As a bonus, my GRUB now looks neater and cleaner as well :-) --Just list out the steps i've taken # Beadm list BEActive Active on

[osol-discuss] [SVOSUG] Summer Thinktank, give your input, 06/26

2008-06-24 Thread Alan DuBoff
SVOSUG members, help us decide what to do with our user group in Silicon Valley. I've been running SVOSUG for 3 years and quite honestly I'm getting bored with the same old format...and we've had great presentations at SVOSUG, I've been quite happy with the group over the past few years. However,