a b writes:
> > and there are
> > some obscure ones (such as the ".u" and ".v" architecture-specific
> > packages).
>
> Aaahhh! Now things are getting to be really interesting! I love such arcane
> knowledge,
> if you don't mind, please share insight on what these meant, if you have any.
They'r
> I was told that there is another potential obstacle
> when trying to dream about mass spreading OpenSolaris
> in China: We do not have the library for the QQ IM
> protocol. (Thanks a whole lot for this private mail.)
> With over 400 million "registered" (emphasis
> intended) accounts, QQ is the
>
> --- On Sat, 3/28/09, UNIX admin wrote:
>
>> From: UNIX admin
>> Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris-based CD/DVD Distributions as of
>> March 26, 2009
>> To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
>> Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 5:16 AM
>> > yes: Tom Riddle and Brian (and
>> Guy) are res
--- On Sat, 3/28/09, UNIX admin wrote:
> From: UNIX admin
> Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris-based CD/DVD Distributions as of
> March 26, 2009
> To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
> Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 5:16 AM
> > yes: Tom Riddle and Brian (and
> Guy) are resuming
> > w
casper@sun.com wrote:
I remember those days very well; the 2.x PROM (wasn't even OpenBoot PROM back
then)
couldn't handle / slices greater than 1GB, so if you stuck a 9GB disk inside of
an IPX or an
SS1+, you were forced to split / and /usr.
Pwow, I feel old now.
Nah, in the old
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 11:02 AM, C. wrote:
> UNIX admin wrote:
>>
>> Yes, that's what bothers me. If there is no downloadable, bootable image,
>> how can a pile of prototype code be considered a distribution?
>>
>
> Personally, I could see it this way, but it's just marketing so people get
> more
thanks for the hint - i tought sata would be always hot-pluggable.
i checked the specs for 3114 - and yes - it supports hot-plug:
http://www.siliconimage.com/products/product.aspx?pid=28
i think i will try how a raid mirror behaves with linux, just to see if there
is a difference.
roland
>
Hi, I have an idea about improvements of ZFS from the one side and improvements
for of the GUI interface from the other side. Let me describe my idea.
>From the one side we have an ZFS on-th-fly snapshots, and starting from
>OpenSolaris 2008.11 we have TimeSlider user feature based on ZFS snapho
Ah, I know this one all too well.
I agree, it's very annoying, and it breaks a ton of time sensitive stuff (such
as courier-imap in my case)
Fortunately, the engineers also know about it, and it's meant to have been
fixed in snv_110 ( I haven't tested it yet)
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug
>I remember those days very well; the 2.x PROM (wasn't even OpenBoot PROM back
>then)
>couldn't handle / slices greater than 1GB, so if you stuck a 9GB disk inside
>of an IPX or an
>SS1+, you were forced to split / and /usr.
>
>Pwow, I feel old now.
Nah, in the old days a disk was 35MB or perh
UNIX admin wrote:
Yes, that's what bothers me. If there is no downloadable, bootable image, how
can a pile of prototype code be considered a distribution?
Personally, I could see it this way, but it's just marketing so people
get more interested. If it's known as a distro what's the real
d
> The reason that there's a distinction between root and usr bits is
> that Solaris (at least at one point) supported booting off of a small
> local disk (containing just /), and remote mounting /usr.
I remember those days very well; the 2.x PROM (wasn't even OpenBoot PROM back
then)
couldn't ha
> yes: Tom Riddle and Brian (and Guy) are resuming
> work.
That's really good news!
> But whatever they do: In any case it is not going to
> be a LiveCD/DVD
> distro very soon. So at least the subject is not
> entirely correct.
Yes, that's what bothers me. If there is no downloadable, bootable i
check out http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/ if you have problems installing
the tools that come with esxi
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thanks for the hint - i thought sata would be always hot-pluggable.
i checked the specs for 3114 and they tell it supports hot-plug:
http://www.siliconimage.com/products/product.aspx?pid=28
i think i will try how a raid mirror behaves with linux, just to see if there
is a difference.
roland
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