Re: [osol-discuss] command to findout graphics card

2009-05-20 Thread Barun Kumar Parichha
prtconf -p | grep XVR -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] ORACLE buys SUN, whats the future of Opensolaris and JAVA?

2009-05-20 Thread Barun Kumar Parichha
Oracle buys SUN for Java and SUN sparc hardware. So there is no reason to speculate on this. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] command to findout graphics card

2009-05-20 Thread Barun Kumar Parichha
Hi, What is the command to findout the type of graphics card I am using ? My machine info Sol 10, sparc. Regards, Barun Parichha -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Live CD not booting:just reboots

2009-05-20 Thread Varrun Ramani
Hi I tried running the OpenSolaris 2008.11 Live CD in order to install it on my Thinkpad R61.When it loaded, it booted till a message "Syncing File System 3 22 111 ..." and immediately after reported "No device configured for dump...Rebooting".This message may have been due to the fact that i was r

Re: [osol-discuss] ORACLE buys SUN, whats the future of Opensolaris and JAVA?

2009-05-20 Thread Anon Y Mous
Why are we wasting our time speculating about questions where nobody knows what the actual answer to the question is while there is so much real work that still needs to be done and so many essential features that need to be added to Indiana so that it can be a production ready open source serve

Re: [osol-discuss] ORACLE buys SUN, whats the future of Opensolaris and JAVA?

2009-05-20 Thread Ché Kristo
these sorts of questions are just not going to get answered here, they are corporate strategy not community issues...anyone with any onfo on where this will go is under nda. Please see prior threads on this topic rather than polluting the lists with redundant discussion. -- This message posted

Re: [osol-discuss] ORACLE buys SUN, whats the future of Opensolaris and JAVA?

2009-05-20 Thread Krzysztof Abramowicz
After Accusion I'm interested answering on one my question Is possible that sun after buying by oracle , can buy little companies for example working under vbox or cc developing ? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mail

[osol-discuss] Transmission BT Package Update or Build from Source?

2009-05-20 Thread Jeff Waddell
I've been using the Sunw Transmission package (version 1.33) for the last few months with OpenSolaris 11.2008, but would like to update to more current versions (currently 1.61). I haven't been able to find any updated packages on the dev, contrib, or blastware repositories and have tried buildi

Re: [osol-discuss] B111a packages?

2009-05-20 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: > The easiest way to install "all" available packages is to select the > "redistributable" package and install that. > > Or: > pfexec pkg install redistributable > > Cheers, > -- > Shawn Walker > Thanks! Nasdorovje, -- %martin bochnig __

[osol-discuss] [Fwd: [advocacy-discuss] OpenSolaris at CommunityOne West] - UPDATE

2009-05-20 Thread Teresa . Giacomini
Hi everyone, We've heard that some of you have had difficulty registering for the Deep Dives with the code below. If you have yet to register for CommunityOne (and you are not a Sun employee), you should have no trouble using the code at the same time that your register. If you have already

Re: [osol-discuss] B111a packages?

2009-05-20 Thread Shawn Walker
Martin Bochnig wrote: Although there is a 2nd problem: Selecting _all_ packages from the package-manager-GUI will fail, because about 50 packages lack the correct tags for which ISA they are intended for. I am talking about SPARC-only packages which have no x86 counterpart. They should not appear

Re: [osol-discuss] B111a packages?

2009-05-20 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Jim Langston wrote: > Hi all, > > I downloaded and installed B111a, but it seems there > are quite a few packages which show in the package manager, > but, I get an error such as this trying to install: > > Preparing... > Gathering packages information, please wait

Re: [osol-discuss] B111a packages?

2009-05-20 Thread Jim Langston
Got it, I needed to add a repo pointing at dev Jim Jim Langston wrote: Hi all, I downloaded and installed B111a, but it seems there are quite a few packages which show in the package manager, but, I get an error such as this trying to install: Preparing... Gathering packages

[osol-discuss] B111a packages?

2009-05-20 Thread Jim Langston
Hi all, I downloaded and installed B111a, but it seems there are quite a few packages which show in the package manager, but, I get an error such as this trying to install: Preparing... Gathering packages information, please wait... Error: The following pattern(s) did not match any packages in

[osol-discuss] unable to edit /usr/sbin/install.d/profind file included with b113 distribu

2009-05-20 Thread Tom Lindsay
Hi, I am trying to customize the b113 distribution miniroot to set it up for jumpstart support per the instructions provided in "GRUB AND THE SOLARIS™ OPERATING SYSTEM ON X86 PLATFORMS - A GUIDE TO CREATING A CUSTOMIZED BOOT DVD" document (excerpt is below). However, when we try to do Step

Re: [osol-discuss] ORACLE buys SUN, whats the future of Opensolaris and JAVA?

2009-05-20 Thread Tim Scanlon
Yes it will stay open source. The CDDL is a very nice license, and doesn't allow easy 'take backs' either. The only approach Oracle would be able to take would be one of SCO-like claims about improperly released copyright material. That approach would not yield them any positives, and would invi

Re: [osol-discuss] Drops NIC driver during smb transfer, plus weird oddities

2009-05-20 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
By the look of it you have a storage problem. mpt is a disk device driver, not a network driver. The last error prior to reboot (power cycle?) was: EVENT-TIME: Tue May 19 18:08:33 CEST 2009 PLATFORM: System Product Name, CSN: System Serial Number, HOSTNAME: srv01st SOURCE: zfs-diagnosis, REV: