Re: [osol-discuss] Build 134 Won't boot

2010-03-09 Thread Paul Gress
On 03/ 9/10 08:50 PM, alan pae wrote: After removing the 133 boot environment then the system went back to the non booting again. So I had to modify menu.lst again and set console=text and then all was well. Saved me tonight. I had just upgraded from b133 to b134 and also was getting rap

Re: [osol-discuss] Build 134 Won't boot

2010-03-09 Thread alan pae
After removing the 133 boot environment then the system went back to the non booting again. So I had to modify menu.lst again and set console=text and then all was well. alan Message was edited by: alan_pae -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

[osol-discuss] Build 134 Won't boot

2010-03-09 Thread alan pae
This post will mimic http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=125445&tstart=0 Instead of booting a Live CD I already have the 64-bit version of build 133 loaded so I used pfexec pkg image-update --be-name name and let it do it's thing. Usually there is about a twenty minute wait from t

[osol-discuss] ldoms and fc tape libraries?

2010-03-09 Thread Svetoslav Slavtchev
Hi all, is it possible to access fc tape libraries from within a guest ldom? Can one assign NPIVs to ldom guests and based on that assign LUNs and FC tape libraries to guests? in ESX4 there is Direct Path, in PowerVM there is a virtual FC is there similar functionality in LDOM? Thanks a lot fo

[osol-discuss] pcn driver considered harmful

2010-03-09 Thread Dennis Clarke
I have tried to work with the pcn driver on various machines for well over a decade and it has never worked very well. Also check the man page for pcn : Known Problems and Limitations oOccasional data corruption has occurred when pcn and pcscsi drivers in HP Vect

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop] NVIDIA driver install

2010-03-09 Thread Jens Richter
Hello rugrat Mea culpa. I missed the 10th commandment. Anyway, it's works great now. Thank's again. Jens -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Native support for USB 3.0 in OpenSolaris

2010-03-09 Thread Matthew Nawrocki
Hi: Is USB 3.0 currently supported natively by OpenSolaris or will support be merged into the operating system down the line? I just recently ordered a Gigabyte motherboard with an onboard USB 3.0 xHCI controller. Heck, linux has native support for USB 3.0 as of 2.6.31. Just curious. Thanks!

[osol-discuss] about zfs exported on nfs

2010-03-09 Thread Harry Putnam
summary: A zfs fs set with smb and nfs on, and set chmod g-s (set-gid) with a local users uid:gid is being mounted by a remote linux host (and windows hosts, but not discussing that here). The remote user is the same as the local user in both numeric UID and numeric GID The zfs nfs

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop] NVIDIA driver install

2010-03-09 Thread John Martin
On 03/ 9/10 10:23 AM, Jens Richter wrote: j...@opensolaris:~$ pfexec pkg -R /mnt uninstall NVDAgraphics Creating Plan pkg: 'NVDAgraphics' matches no installed packages My previous message mentioned the package name change. The command for b133 and higher is: $ pfexec pkg -R /mnt uninsta

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop] NVIDIA driver install [solved]

2010-03-09 Thread Jens Richter
Thank you so much! It works great now. Before (glxgears): 78 FPS, now: 1500 FPS, even faster than on my Linux partitions! Great job. Now I've to sort out why firefox takes ages to start...30secs or so. Best Regards, Jens -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop] NVIDIA driver install

2010-03-09 Thread Casper . Dik
>Thank you! Hum... >j...@opensolaris:~$ pfexec beadm list >BEActive Mountpoint Space Policy Created >---- -- - -- --- >opensolaris - - 20.48M static 2010-03-05 14:00 >opensolaris-1 - - 13.75M s

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop] NVIDIA driver install

2010-03-09 Thread John Martin
On 03/ 9/10 04:13 AM, Jens Richter wrote: os b133 Hello I'm a bit in a catch22 situation. For my card - FX 5700LE - I need the 173.14.25 driver. I downloaded the driver from NVIDIA. # sh.run givs me the error, that the NVDAgraphics package can't be uninstalled. Okay, # pfexec pkg uninstall NVDA

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris b134 Genunix site iso failing boot

2010-03-09 Thread Bruno Damour
I usually get rid of the splash screen by commenting out splashimage, background lines (btw your forground looks quite strange, I do not have it, comment it out as well) I maybe made a mistake, my grub says console=vga Good luck -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris b134 Genunix site iso failing boot

2010-03-09 Thread Chad Welsh
well i typed the -s after $ZFS-BOOTFS and text after console= and it will not leave the boot splash screen just hangs there. my grub entry is: before changes findroot (root_pool,0,a) bootfs rpool/ROOT/opensolaris splashimage /boot/solaris.xpm forground d25f00 background 115d93 kernel$ /platform/i8

Re: [osol-discuss] [desktop] NVIDIA driver install

2010-03-09 Thread Jens Richter
Thank you! Hum... j...@opensolaris:~$ pfexec beadm list BEActive Mountpoint Space Policy Created ---- -- - -- --- opensolaris - - 20.48M static 2010-03-05 14:00 opensolaris-1 - - 13.75M static 2

Re: [osol-discuss] [storage-discuss] Problems with iscsi initiator with opensolaris 2009.06

2010-03-09 Thread Andrew Watkins
Just wondering if anyone worked out the problem with the slow reboot with iscsi. I am seeing this myself now. Andrew -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris b134 Genunix site iso failing boot

2010-03-09 Thread Bruno Damour
You mean you : 1. booted successfully the livecd 2. installed successfully from the desktop env 3. rebooted 4. got the grub menu screen 5. choosed the "normal" boot item and that it fails to load ? try to boot in text mode / single mode : - edit the grub entry (type e) - add -s at the end of kerne

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris b134 Genunix site iso failing boot

2010-03-09 Thread Chad Welsh
I have installed the Genunix website iso on my computer and it is failing at boot. I select the boot environment and it goes the the "Cylon" screen and then reboots. I have had b133 running great but this came out today so and was wondering if anyone else had tried this and had the same prob

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris b134 Genunix site iso failing boot

2010-03-09 Thread Alan Steinberg
On 03/ 9/10 05:29 AM, Chad Welsh wrote: well i typed the -s after $ZFS-BOOTFS and text after console= and it will not leave the boot splash screen just hangs there. my grub entry is: before changes findroot (root_pool,0,a) bootfs rpool/ROOT/opensolaris splashimage /boot/solaris.xpm forground d

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris.org says "Invalid account state: Inactive." ?

2010-03-09 Thread seth Nimbosa
i Hope somebody can help me this is regarding my logon information on https://auth.opensolaris.org/ OpenSolaris.org - password reset doesn't even work i Found this thread on http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=457624 so I am now following "their" instruction, don't know anything els

Re: [osol-discuss] Missing drivers in OpenSolaris.

2010-03-09 Thread Robert Milkowski
On 16/02/2010 02:49, Anon Y Mous wrote: The missing driver in OpenSolaris that ticks me off the most (as a sysadmin) is the missing baseboard management controller (bmc) driver. This bug here really rained on my parade: http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6799081

[osol-discuss] [desktop] NVIDIA driver install

2010-03-09 Thread Jens Richter
os b133 Hello I'm a bit in a catch22 situation. For my card - FX 5700LE - I need the 173.14.25 driver. I downloaded the driver from NVIDIA. # sh .run givs me the error, that the NVDAgraphics package can't be uninstalled. Okay, # pfexec pkg uninstall NVDAgraphics tells me that the package isn't i