[osol-discuss] Does xVM can work in VMWare virtual machine?

2008-07-14 Thread Richard Liu
After install nv91 in VMWare when boot with xVM the machine will be auto restarted when system init, does xVM kernel can boot in VMWare? Thanks. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] pci driver locking

2008-07-14 Thread Siegfried Schmidt
Hi, I have posted a second discussion in the DTRACE area. There I have posted my first results of my dtrace test. You can find it with supject:dtrace within driver runtime posted by sigi. I have used the on-cpu and off-cpu probes, but no results. I will try the ::interrupts probe again. thanks

[osol-discuss] how to set IPS from web server to my local box?

2008-07-14 Thread likaijun
I want down the pkg from http://pkg.opensolaris.org to local machine.but how can I implement it ?It is so slow when I use the website pkg . hg clone ssh://[EMAIL PROTECTED]@hg.opensolari.org/gh/pkg/gate and pkgadd it .But it show pkg /export/home/ is not a install image when I use the

[osol-discuss] grub boot order

2008-07-14 Thread Cj
I did a search but cannot seem to find the grub.conf file on the opensolaris. What I want to do is change the timeout and the order. I want (for now) XP to be my default and opensolaris to be 2nd until i completely configure it. I did cannot seem to find anything under /boot/grub/ for a

Re: [osol-discuss] Any lsof tool for nv ?

2008-07-14 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Richard L. Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has lsof been ported for nevada ? It seems that it was not included in the sunfreeware nv iso image and the Solaris 10 version does not work on nv or is there any other tool that can find information about what

Re: [osol-discuss] grub boot order

2008-07-14 Thread Johan Hartzenberg
it is called menu.lst Look in /boot/grub :-) On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Cj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did a search but cannot seem to find the grub.conf file on the opensolaris. What I want to do is change the timeout and the order. I want (for now) XP to be my default and

Re: [osol-discuss] network connectivity problems with nv91 and e1000g

2008-07-14 Thread Orvar Korvar
I have a intel Q9450 + P45 mobo + Ati4850. The RTL8111 NIC on the mobo doesnt work with Solaris, so I bought an intel Deskpro Adapter EXPIB300BSTL something. My e1000g works good. Ive never noticed any problems during normal use. This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Will the new Ati 4850 work?

2008-07-14 Thread Orvar Korvar
Just for report, my Ati4850 works, albeit only in 1400x1050 mode right now. I havent experimented with xorg.config file yet. No drivers or nothing was installed, everything worked right out of the box. KMAYS, I will change the resolution, just as you suggested in the sub forum here x windows

Re: [osol-discuss] root: role or account?

2008-07-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joerg Schilling) wrote: As there is nothing like OpenSolaris Architecture Design, I take this list James Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doing this should fix the problem: % pfexec pkg install SUNWscp BTW: I am still interested in an answer for the pfexec

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-14 Thread Jürgen Keil
I have not installed OpenSolaris, but have started it as Live-DVD (yes it is a DVD. From Software-side it is the normal CD with a lot of additional software, stands in the magazine). The problem: The LiveDVD starts on my computer only in 640x480 mode with 50Hz and I can not change the

Re: [osol-discuss] grub boot order

2008-07-14 Thread Cj
Ok i seem to have an issue now. DT system partition 1 is opensolaris used gpartition and made 2 partitions. XP marked the opensolaris parition inactive. Now when I boot I do not get the boot screen asking me to select an OS to boot. I am guessing I have to make the opensolaris partition back

Re: [osol-discuss] grub boot order

2008-07-14 Thread Sean Sprague
Johan Hartzenberg wrote: it is called menu.lst Look in /boot/grub And if you have ZFS boot, it is in /rpool/boot/grub ;-) ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-14 Thread theUser BL
I have not installed OpenSolaris, but have started it as Live-DVD (yes it is a DVD. From Software-side it is the normal CD with a lot of additional software, stands in the magazine). The problem: The LiveDVD starts on my computer only in 640x480 mode with 50Hz and I can not

Re: [osol-discuss] how to set IPS from web server to my local box?

2008-07-14 Thread Shawn Walker
2008/7/14 likaijun [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I want down the pkg from http://pkg.opensolaris.org to local machine.but how can I implement it ?It is so slow when I use the website pkg . hg clone ssh://[EMAIL PROTECTED]@hg.opensolari.org/gh/pkg/gate and pkgadd it .But it show pkg /export/home/

Re: [osol-discuss] root: role or account?

2008-07-14 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joerg Schilling) wrote: As there is nothing like OpenSolaris Architecture Design, I take this list James Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doing this should fix the problem: % pfexec pkg

Re: [osol-discuss] root: role or account?

2008-07-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
Moinak Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Add a new privileges(5) privilege that allows to disallow to use pfexec. This would be needed in order prevent unwanted use of pfexec from privileged accounts. I recommend to add an entry for exposed or insecure

Re: [osol-discuss] root: role or account?

2008-07-14 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moinak Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Add a new privileges(5) privilege that allows to disallow to use pfexec. This would be needed in order prevent unwanted use of pfexec from

Re: [osol-discuss] root: role or account?

2008-07-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
Moinak Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: insecure applications like firefox into /etc/security/exec_attr that takes away this to be defined PRIV_PROC_PFEXEC privilege from these applications. This is a good point but I do not think that a new pfexec privilege is

Re: [osol-discuss] grub boot order

2008-07-14 Thread Cj
I was able to get hold of a utility and a boot back to opensolaris. I then modified the /rboot/grub/menu.lst to include the XP. From another post I read. title Windows XP Professional root (hd0,1) chainloader +1 Now it boots to opensolaris and xp fine. This message posted from

Re: [osol-discuss] root: role or account?

2008-07-14 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:34 AM, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moinak Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: insecure applications like firefox into /etc/security/exec_attr that takes away this to be defined PRIV_PROC_PFEXEC privilege from these applications.

[osol-discuss] Open Solaris Community Edition NV93 Java Error

2008-07-14 Thread Bill Nevis
Has anyone else seen an error when Installing Open Solaris x86 1. Solaris Interactive (default) and 3. Solaris Interactive Text (Desktop 4. Solaris Interactive (Console) modes Menu options 1,3,4. Error: Cannot find Java software, Exiting to shell This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Open Solaris Community Edition NV93 Java Error

2008-07-14 Thread Sarah Jelinek
Hi Bill, This sounds like it cannot find the java archive it needs to unpack in to memory to enable the installer. Can you mount the image and send me the data about what is in it, specifically under Solaris_11/Tools/Boot, or /boot is fine. thanks, sarah *** Bill Nevis wrote: Has anyone

Re: [osol-discuss] Any lsof tool for nv ?

2008-07-14 Thread Karl Dalen
Has lsof been ported for nevada ? lsof is wonderful. There are situations in which it can tell you exactly what you need to know. Thanks a lot for your information, Indeed, lsof is wonderful and has helped me a lot in finding processes that owned sockets that were in close_WAIT state and

Re: [osol-discuss] Any lsof tool for nv ?

2008-07-14 Thread Karl Dalen
I have used lsof before, but can't recollect all the output etails. Before I start digging, just out of curiosity what info does lsof provide that files does not ? lsof provided mored detailed information about socket state and protocol including whether it uses UDP or TCP and if the

Re: [osol-discuss] Any lsof tool for nv ?

2008-07-14 Thread Matthew R. Wilson
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 11:31 AM, Peter Schow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 10:06:44AM -0700, Karl Dalen wrote: or is there any other tool that can find information about what process is using port X ? On Solaris 10, I used to run for example: /usr/local/bin/lsof -i

[osol-discuss] Sound Juicer /Gstreamer Problem!

2008-07-14 Thread Sean Tilley
Sound Juicer doesn't want to start at all. When I try to make it start, I receive the following error: Could not start Sound Juicer Reason: The plugin necessary for CD access was not found. Please consult the documentation for assistance. The output in the terminal: ( sound-juicer:885):

[osol-discuss] Need help diagnosing failed boot after update

2008-07-14 Thread Seymour Krebs
I ve had little or no problems using live update and ufs with solaris 10. had a new machine so i installed opensolaris from the live dvd. it installed as one slice on an entire disk. added a dns server to the list in resolv.conf zpool attach rpool c6d0s0 c7d0 - to mirror on another disk.

[osol-discuss] pkg -v -R /mnt image-update fails but ...

2008-07-14 Thread Dennis Clarke
The placement of the -v parameter to pkg should not be position depenedant. So long as it does not get inthe way of a parameter that requires some data/tag/token after it like -R thus : -bash-3.2# beadm create opensolaris-2 -bash-3.2# beadm mount opensolaris-2 /mnt -bash-3.2# pkg version

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2008-07-14 Thread UNIX admin
Hi people, Finally, I am able to run Oracle 10g on my OpenSolaris installation. :-) But it is tricky and here is how I did it: 1) I installed Solaris 10 (x86) on my another laptop. Installed configured Oracle 10g on it successfully in /export/home/oracle. There was no need to pull all

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle 10g on OpenSolaris (Solaris 5.11)

2008-07-14 Thread UNIX admin
It helps Larry understand why Sun bought Mysql. At any rate it looks like Larry understands a hell of a lot more than Sun management does. Much to his credit, actually. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] My Ideas -please read

2008-07-14 Thread UNIX admin
The FOSS systems went from the model Solaris is still using, with package-specific directory trees - to a flatter model, folding pretty much all the applications into /usr (GNU/Linux) or their equivalent of /opt (the various BSDs). And yes, that includes making /opt/X* symlinks to /opt to

Re: [osol-discuss] Does xVM can work in VMWare virtual machine?

2008-07-14 Thread Gavin Maltby
Hi Richard Liu wrote: After install nv91 in VMWare when boot with xVM the machine will be auto restarted when system init, does xVM kernel can boot in VMWare? Thanks. No, in general stacking one type 2 hypervisor on top of another does not work. Gavin