[osol-discuss] libasound2 problem

2009-10-15 Thread Amir Javanshir
Hi Is there any equivalent of linux libasound library (from alsa) on OpenSolaris, or is there a way to get it compiled on OpenSolaris. I tried the compilation but get the following error that seems to say it's looking for a specific linux header file: In file included from

[osol-discuss] mail list added to Nabble

2009-10-15 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
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Re: [osol-discuss] emacs mappings on opensolaris

2009-10-15 Thread Orvar Korvar
Use VI instead. It is much much better. :oP http://www.viemu.com/a-why-vi-vim.html -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] libasound2 problem

2009-10-15 Thread John Martin
Amir Javanshir wrote: Hi Is there any equivalent of linux libasound library (from alsa) on OpenSolaris, or is there a way to get it compiled on OpenSolaris. I tried the compilation but get the following error that seems to say it's looking for a specific linux header file: In file included

Re: [osol-discuss] emacs mappings on opensolaris

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Orvar Korvar knatte_fnatte_tja...@yahoo.com writes: Use VI instead. It is much much better. :oP http://www.viemu.com/a-why-vi-vim.html Should have know some bonehead would start the same old religious mess. hehe. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

[osol-discuss] gnome-keyring-daemon - what starts it

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm getting messages about gnome-keyring-daemon: Oct 15 10:38:32 zfs gnome-keyring-daemon[1942]: [ID 702911 auth.notice] couldn't open store file: /export/home/reader/.gnome2/keyrings/user.keystore: Resource temporarily unavailable I haven't purposely started such a daemon, nor do I care

Re: [osol-discuss] gnome-keyring-daemon - what starts it

2009-10-15 Thread Andrew Stormont
It usually gets started by the session manager, just gnome-settings-manager, etc.. 2009/10/15 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com I'm getting messages about gnome-keyring-daemon: Oct 15 10:38:32 zfs gnome-keyring-daemon[1942]: [ID 702911 auth.notice] couldn't open store file:

Re: [osol-discuss] gnome-keyring-daemon - what starts it

2009-10-15 Thread Ghee Teo
Harry Putnam wrote: I'm getting messages about gnome-keyring-daemon: Oct 15 10:38:32 zfs gnome-keyring-daemon[1942]: [ID 702911 auth.notice] couldn't open store file: /export/home/reader/.gnome2/keyrings/user.keystore: Resource temporarily unavailable I haven't purposely started such a

Re: [osol-discuss] log message repeating every second involving smb

2009-10-15 Thread Glenn Lagasse
* Harry Putnam (rea...@newsguy.com) wrote: Looks like today is my turn to have all sorts of troubles I don't know how to handle. I'm getting these log message once per second: Oct 14 16:48:53 zfs smbd[6138]: [ID 653746 daemon.notice] SmbLogon[corp\reader]: WRONG_PASSWORD Oct 14

[osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
I've diddled around for 35 minutes googling for the release notes for build 124 to see if something is in there about root logins. Can some kind sole please direct me. Google stings like `opensolaris release notes 2010' `opensolaris release notes build 124 and etc have

Re: [osol-discuss] gnome-keyring-daemon - what starts it

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry wrote: I'm getting messages about gnome-keyring-daemon: Andrew Stormont andyjstorm...@googlemail.com writes: It usually gets started by the session manager, just gnome-settings-manager, etc.. 2009/10/15 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com [...] Ghee Teo ghee@sun.com writes:

[osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
I'm having a problem here that occurs when I try to ssh into an osol box. Or ssh to root on the localhost. Aside from whatever people think about doing that... Its still a problem I'd like a solution to. ssh r...@localhost Received disconnect from 127.0.0.1: 2: Too many authentication

Re: [osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com writes: Whoops.. this post was already covered in a different subject... didn't mean to create a double whammy... too many drafts laying around. But if you have a suggestion or whatever.. please read below: I'm having a problem here that occurs when I try to ssh

Re: [osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Hemantha Holla
Harry Putnam wrote: [...] Also the log shows this warning repeatedly (wrapped for mail): Oct 15 09:00:39 zfs sshd[2288]: [ID 685508 daemon.info] libgss dlopen(/usr/lib/gss/mech_spnego.so.1): ld.so.1: sshd: fatal: /usr/lib/gss/mech_spnego.so.1: open failed: No such file or directory

[osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Can anyone tell me how to make the system logger write to a fifo? I've tried this in /etc/syslog.conf *.debug |/var/adm/flt Where `flt' is a fifo and the two elements are separated by tabs. After a sighup to systemlogger I'm not seeing any data with `cat flt' Made sure

Re: [osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Hemantha Holla hemantha.ho...@sun.com writes: Harry Putnam wrote: [...] Also the log shows this warning repeatedly (wrapped for mail): Oct 15 09:00:39 zfs sshd[2288]: [ID 685508 daemon.info] libgss dlopen(/usr/lib/gss/mech_spnego.so.1): ld.so.1: sshd: fatal:

Re: [osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
Go ahead and try running 'pkg install SUNWspnego'. It sounds like it may not be installed at all. I'm no expert, just brainstorming... :) On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 13:00, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Hemantha Holla hemantha.ho...@sun.com writes: Harry Putnam wrote: [...] Also the

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris 2009.06 GUI will not load - Dell R610

2009-10-15 Thread fibre raid
Hi all, This is my first posting and attempt to get OpenSolaris working on my Dell R610. The R610 is a dual Nehalem server with 16 GB RAM, Matrox on-board video, 146GB SAS hard drive, and quad GbE ports. The OpenSolaris 2009.06 LiveCD boots without issues, straight to the GUI. I ran the Device

Re: [osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Alex Smith (K4RNT) shadowhun...@gmail.com writes: Go ahead and try running 'pkg install SUNWspnego'. It sounds like it may not be installed at all. I'm no expert, just brainstorming... :) I don't think that's it since the files are here, also: This output: # pkg search -l SUNWspnego

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris 2009.06 GUI will not load - Dell R610

2009-10-15 Thread Brian Cameron
This sounds like either GDM is failing to start up, or a problem with the Xserver. You could turn on debug by editing /usr/share/gdm/defaults.conf and setting Enable=true in the [debug] section. Then try to restart gdm (log into root and run gdm or reboot). After it fails, check the

[osol-discuss] rsync with permissions?

2009-10-15 Thread grant
I am currently trying to move my users home directories to a opensolaris server. Right now whenever I do any backups on my linux machines I can keep permissions set with the -p flag to rsync. The Opensolaris rsync man shows no -p? I know once I get the files onto the opensolaris box that

Re: [osol-discuss] rsync with permissions?

2009-10-15 Thread Shawn Walker
grant wrote: I am currently trying to move my users home directories to a opensolaris server. Right now whenever I do any backups on my linux machines I can keep permissions set with the -p flag to rsync. The Opensolaris rsync man shows no -p? I know once I get the files onto the

Re: [osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Harry Putnam wrote: I've diddled around for 35 minutes googling for the release notes for build 124 to see if something is in there about root logins. Can some kind sole please direct me. Google stings like `opensolaris release notes 2010' `opensolaris release notes build

Re: [osol-discuss] rsync with permissions?

2009-10-15 Thread grant
Shawn, uname -a shows SunOS pergamum 5.11 snv_111b i86pc i386 i86pc and I looked at the manual again and found it, I searched earlier for -p in the man page and somehow I got past it that it reached the end of file without finding. Sorry about that. Thank you. Shawn Walker wrote: grant

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-15 Thread Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK
I believe you can create a named pipe (using mkfifo) somewhere in the filesystem (I'd suggest somewhere persistent, not /tmp or /var/run, etc...). I've seen it created as /var/log/logpipe or similar. Then simply name the file in syslog.conf without the '|' symbol. However, note that if

[osol-discuss] Mount ufs at startup

2009-10-15 Thread Sh
I have old hdd with old solaris on ufs It's ok to mount manually after boot, but I want this action automatically at startup I added this line to /etc/vfstab, but on startup I get error about mounting.I assume this is because zfs fs loads after /etc/vfstab and it can't find mountpoint. Because

Re: [osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Oscar del Rio
Harry Putnam wrote: ssh r...@localhost Received disconnect from 127.0.0.1: 2: Too many authentication failures for root I've been doing that for mnths without incident... so something has changed. No problems here. After enabling RootLogin and setting root as a regular account, I

Re: [osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Norm Jacobs
Harry Putnam wrote: I've diddled around for 35 minutes googling for the release notes for build 124 to see if something is in there about root logins. Can some kind sole please direct me. Google stings like `opensolaris release notes 2010' `opensolaris release notes build

[osol-discuss] UWB

2009-10-15 Thread Peter Jones
Yes think the development of WiMedia Ultra-wideband (UWB) specification is the future with this.. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] bluetooth project

2009-10-15 Thread Peter Jones
See filed Bug 12012 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] #top - Segmentation Fault

2009-10-15 Thread Chris Du
Got it on snv_124 too. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] #top - Segmentation Fault

2009-10-15 Thread Norm Jacobs
I use it all of the time on lots of different systems and it has been working just fine. Can you send me or point me to a core file? I'd like to help you, but you have to meet me somewhere closer to halfway here. -Norm Chris Du wrote: Got it on snv_124 too.

Re: [osol-discuss] sshd and mech_spnego.so.1 [b124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Oscar del Rio del...@mie.utoronto.ca writes: Harry Putnam wrote: ssh r...@localhost Received disconnect from 127.0.0.1: 2: Too many authentication failures for root I've been doing that for mnths without incident... so something has changed. No problems here. After enabling

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK brian.ruth...@sun.com writes: I believe you can create a named pipe (using mkfifo) somewhere in the filesystem (I'd suggest somewhere persistent, not /tmp or /var/run, etc...). I've seen it created as /var/log/logpipe or similar. Then

Re: [osol-discuss] root account

2009-10-15 Thread Scott Rotondo
Harry Putnam wrote: Oscar del Rio del...@mie.utoronto.ca writes: No problems here. After enabling RootLogin and setting root as a regular account, I can ssh as root without any errors or warnings. Thanks... What do you mean by `setting root as a regular account'? Something more than having

Re: [osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com writes: Harry Putnam wrote: I've diddled around for 35 minutes googling for the release notes for build 124 to see if something is in there about root logins. Can some kind sole please direct me. Google stings like `opensolaris release notes 2010'

Re: [osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Norm Jacobs norm.jac...@sun.com writes: [...] 2. Configure pam(3PAM) to allow sshd to let you login to a role directly. /etc/pam.conf sshd-kbdint account required pam_unix_account.so.1 Haa... that was the baby... thanks. But...er I already feel the noose

Re: [osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Bryan Allen
+-- | On 2009-10-15 19:48:14, Harry Putnam wrote: | | I'm still not finding it... I may be the lamest search technician | known to man but I've spent way too much time at this point, looking | for this... is it really the

Re: [osol-discuss] bluetooth project

2009-10-15 Thread Che Kristo
I think pertinent to this discussion is this development with 802.11x technology: http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/09/10/15/1715218/Wi-Fi-Direct-Overlaps-Bluetooth-Territory-For-Connecting-Deviceswhich could possibly obsolete bluetooth. On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 09:25, Peter Jones

Re: [osol-discuss] root account

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Scott Rotondo scott.roto...@sun.com writes: But some posters here have said in build 124 root has been removed as an account...or reduced to a role or something like that, so depending on what you mean by `setting root as a regular account', I'm not sure whats going on. I believe the root

Re: [osol-discuss] rsync with permissions?

2009-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
grant gr...@ajrs.com writes: [...] I'm on build 122, and this shows in the man page for rsync: -p, --perms preserve permissions Isn't just using the -a (archive mode) flag enough? ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Gary Gendel
On a side note... Is there a good tutorial on why root as a role is better than root as an account? I just can't seem to get my head around this. If someone has access to my account, then they can use pfexec to do damage without even entering a password. With a root account, disabled for

Re: [osol-discuss] #top - Segmentation Fault

2009-10-15 Thread Chris Du
Thanks. It didn't coredump. I bearly use top, only when I saw this post and tried it. My system was originally snv_117, then luupgrade to snv_124 on every release, but as I said, never tried it before, so I don't know if it only happens to this version. What other info do you need to help

Re: [osol-discuss] Has something changed with root logins [b 124]

2009-10-15 Thread Keith Mitchell
Actually, the default of assigning the main user the *profile* of Primary Administrator is the loophole that leads to what you're describing. It's a known issue tracked under bug 4885: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=4885 Gary Gendel wrote: On a side note... Is there a good

Re: [osol-discuss] root account

2009-10-15 Thread Scott Rotondo
Harry Putnam wrote: It may have... but it was still possible to have root as an account and to ssh to root if you set it up in /etc/sshd_config... I've been doing it since 2008.11 b101 It's only between 118 and 124 that things got more complicated... bringing Pam in as enforcer I guess. But

Re: [osol-discuss] UWB

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Li
Here are some news about latest bluetooth technology: http://www.bluetooth.com/Bluetooth/Technology/Technology_Transfer/ http://www.bluetooth.com/Bluetooth/Press/SIG/iBLUETOOTHi_TECHNOLOGY_GETS_FASTER_WITH_iBLUETOOTHi_30.htm Thanks, Michael Peter Jones ??: Yes think the development of