Re: [osol-discuss] solaris 32bit broken - so when will it get discontinued ?

2009-10-10 Thread roland
thanks for your feedback. actually, it`s also this mail which scares me to use opensolaris 32bit: http://opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=266248 especially this post: - bhorn Posts: 75 From: Menlo Park, CA Registered: 9/5/06 Re: ZFS on 32bit. P

Re: [osol-discuss] Is there a driver for Marvell?

2009-10-10 Thread Maurizio Lombardi
> Marvell has the Solaris x64 Driver (64-bit) for Yukon Devices > "yukonxsol_x64v10.0.3.3.tar.Z" > (http://www.marvell.com/drivers/driverDisplay.do?driverId=180). > > ~ Ken Mays I use this driver with a Marvell 88E8039 PCI-E on OpenSolaris 2009.06 and it works very well. -- --

Re: [osol-discuss] solaris 32bit broken - so when will it get discontinued ?

2009-10-10 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
[...] > furthermore, i have read several times, that 64bit > solaris should preferred under all circumstances. > > that is a user`s opinion, but how does SUN think > about that ? What makes you think a company would necessarily _have_ a policy on something like that? Absent such a policy, why sh

Re: [osol-discuss] Acer laptop with external 23" monitor

2009-10-10 Thread Tomas Bodzar
man xrandr man xorg.conf -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] virtualbox

2009-10-10 Thread philo neo
hi, i install virtual box of osol, but when i try to install linux ubuntu64 or win xp pro, i have a same error messsage : FATAL: No bootable medium found! System halted. i use an best distribution 64bit but i don't understand. thanks philo -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _

[osol-discuss] practical zfs implementation problem

2009-10-10 Thread Arun Tomar
Dear all, I really love zfs. What i want to do is to create a zfs based storage solution say 15 TB from commodity hardware. What I have: software: opensolaris 0906, belenix and solaris 10. hardware: 2 normal machines == core2duo and amd dual core, 2 gig's of RAM each, motherboard has the ca

[osol-discuss] zfs and esata

2009-10-10 Thread Arun Tomar
Dear all, the current scenario: storage and application that needs that data are on the same machine. 1. software raid on ubuntu for the storage. 2. the app that needs the data runs only on linux. 3. the data is multimedia files, lots of them, small, big and very big etc. what i want to achie

Re: [osol-discuss] Portable UPnP SDK : build success

2009-10-10 Thread Brandon Barker
I tried this on b124 and noticed that header no longer exists. Instead use: #include But then I get another error: tvctrlpt/linux/upnp_tv_ctrlpt_main.c: In function 'main': tvctrlpt/linux/upnp_tv_ctrlpt_main.c:432: error: too many arguments to function 'sigwait' gmake[3]: *** [tvctrlpt/linux/

Re: [osol-discuss] Portable UPnP SDK : build success

2009-10-10 Thread Brandon Barker
It seems likely that this error is not a problem since it is in a sample. I installed anyway with pfexec gmake -k install The next step was to see if gmediaserver would compile. Of course, it does not. Aside from needing to include again in some files, Next I had to comment out a line in w

Re: [osol-discuss] virtualbox

2009-10-10 Thread Orvar Korvar
Go to virtualbox.org forum and ask there. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] solaris 32bit broken - so when will it get discontinued ?

2009-10-10 Thread John Martin
roland wrote: thanks for your feedback. actually, it`s also this mail which scares me to use opensolaris 32bit: http://opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=266248 Why? This message is a broadcast of the previously mentioned bug, 6634371, by the person who filed it. What additional

Re: [osol-discuss] practical zfs implementation problem

2009-10-10 Thread Andre Lue
You could add one of these http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815121009 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] solaris 32bit broken - so when will it get discontinued ?

2009-10-10 Thread roland
>What makes you think a company would necessarily >_have_ a policy on something like that they make it available and i don`t read from sun something like "please don`t use, we don`t support it as good as 64bit" if i would read"made just for your convenience, use at your own risk" somewhere that

[osol-discuss] How to configure a new window manager in OpenSolaris?

2009-10-10 Thread Pen-Yuan Hsing
Hello, Please excuse my ignorance as a totally new user of OpenSolaris (and unix/linux systems!). Is there a way to easily install alternative window mangers such as Openbox or Fluxbox for this system? I've got two questions that are more specific: 1. Are there any specific tips for compiling an

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris under Oracle?

2009-10-10 Thread Pen-Yuan Hsing
As a new user, I am wondering if there are any implications for OpenSolaris after Sun is acquired by Oracle? Will there be any impact on me as an end user? Thanks! -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensol

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris under Oracle?

2009-10-10 Thread Steven Acres
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Pen-Yuan Hsing wrote: > As a new user, I am wondering if there are any implications for OpenSolaris > after Sun is acquired by Oracle? Will there be any impact on me as an end > user? Thanks! > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > __

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris under Oracle?

2009-10-10 Thread Che Kristo
As already stated due to the ongoing acquisition process you wont see any sun folk making statements. Oracle statements are contained at http://www.oracle.com/us/sun/index.htm I don't believe Oracle would damage the fantastic work that has been done to build this community. On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 a

Re: [osol-discuss] How to configure a new window manager in OpenSolaris?

2009-10-10 Thread Orvar Korvar
KDE is available for OpenSolaris. I saw a thread on this, somewhere here. For the others, I dont know. I suspect it is difficult to compile them for Opensolaris, and the easiest is to look for packages. Look here and google for packages? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _

[osol-discuss] b124: root window terminal

2009-10-10 Thread Clarence CHU
Dear All, I'd tried freshly installing b124/x86 using 1/2-segment DVD images and on both cases, the terminal on root window popup menu flash and exit, using Accessory->Terminal had no problems. Any hints to have that fixed? Best wishes, Clarence CHU -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] b124: root window terminal

2009-10-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Clarence CHU wrote: > Dear All, > > I'd tried freshly installing b124/x86 using 1/2-segment DVD images > and on both cases, the terminal on root window popup menu > flash and exit, using Accessory->Terminal had no problems. > > Any hints to have that fixed? If your shell is /bin/ksh, change it t

Re: [osol-discuss] [belenix-discuss] scanner of hp officejet all in one 4288 not working on osol

2009-10-10 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Arun Tomar wrote: > hi! > > i've an hp office jet all in one f4288. the printer gets detected and > works if i configure cups but the scanner doesn't. sane gives the error > > a...@opensolaris:~# scanimage -L > > No scanners were identified. If you were expecting s

Re: [osol-discuss] bluetooth project business case for resources

2009-10-10 Thread Che Kristo
I agree as a workstation/desktop/laptop user that bluetooth is important, not as essential as 802.11[abgn] but definitely something that should be on the roadmap. On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 06:05, Peter Jones wrote: > With a business hat on its a question of strategy and focus of limited > resource