Re: [osol-discuss] [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93 mem fault

2010-04-04 Thread ольга крыжановская
Robert, what exactly do you want do do with typeset +A? To declare an associative array you must use -A, not +A. Or did you confuse this with set +A? I can confirm the crash with ksh93 -c 'typeset +A spaces ; spaces[0]=""' but ksh93 -c 'typeset -A spaces ; spaces[0]=""' works. Olga On Sun, Apr 4

[osol-discuss] Mapping physmem in a kernel module

2010-04-04 Thread Maule Mark
Hi all: Sorry for the newbie question. I’m working on a kernel module which is meant to manage a chunk of physical memory. My intent is to boot the kernel with ‘physmem=’ to limit the physical memory available to the OS, and then use this kernel module to manage the rest of physical memory

Re: [osol-discuss] [ogb-discuss] Proposal: OGB and Oracle communications for communities

2010-04-04 Thread Uros Nedic
> The situation we are facing is not the lack of OGB meeting minutes. We > can access them, and read what the OGB have spoken about in every meeting. > We need something clear and direct appearing in the opensolaris.org > homepage pointing to the official information about the future of > OpenS

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Simon Phipps
On Apr 4, 2010, at 21:46, James Mansion wrote: > Simon Phipps wrote: >> It's been an interesting "does he take sugar" experience watching the >> conversation about me; I thought I'd interject with a link to a story that >> has correct information: >> http://www.infoworld.com/d/adventures-in-it

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread James Mansion
Simon Phipps wrote: It's been an interesting "does he take sugar" experience watching the conversation about me; I thought I'd interject with a link to a story that has correct information: http://www.infoworld.com/d/adventures-in-it/former-sun-open-source-officer-joins-osi-board-109 Ths thi

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> No, because I understand Jim is not who can send us CD's and/or > minibooks for our next Latinamerican Installation Festival (we sent, > from the Venezuela, Colombia, and Argentina, for exampe, several emails > about this), or who is in charge of sending us news about the position > of Oracle

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Martin Bochnig
2010/4/4 Matthias Pfützner : > Martin, > > sorry, yes, you're right, I didn't want to discredit you... > > There's been too much FUD here lately, thererfore I might be over-reacting! > > Sorry again! > >      Matthias Matthias, ok. Thanks for publicly correcting your previous statement. I can u

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Matthias Pfützner
And, for the audience to note here, we (a couple people inside Sun/Oracle) are also trying to get those, who can speak to send out some words. But, as Simon said: Oracle is a company that passes information along, once the decisions are made. As long as there are no decisions, there is no info.

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Matthias Pfützner
OK, as Simon now stated, that he has not been offered a position at Oracle, I have to withdraw my assumption, that everybody who "passed March 1st" was offered one... Sorry for the confusion... Matthias I (Matthias Pfützner) wrote: > You (Joerg Schilling) wrote: > > Matthias Pfützner wrot

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Matthias Pfützner
You (Joerg Schilling) wrote: > Matthias Pfützner wrote: > > > You (?? ?? (Martin Bochnig)) wrote: > > > Did you notice? Their first move after the takeover was to lay-off Sun > > > open-source officer Simon Phipps. Can you explain this with your > > > logics from above? How would you? >

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Matthias Pfützner
Martin, sorry, yes, you're right, I didn't want to discredit you... There's been too much FUD here lately, thererfore I might be over-reacting! Sorry again! Matthias You (?? ?? (Martin Bochnig)) wrote: > 2010/4/4 Matthias Pfützner : > > You (?? ??   (Martin Bochnig)) wr

Re: [osol-discuss] [ogb-discuss] Proposal: OGB and Oracle communications for communities

2010-04-04 Thread HeCSa
Hi, Simon! On 04/ 4/10 04:25 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: [I've included opensolaris-discuss@ for this message, but please direct follow-up only to ogb-disc...@] On Apr 4, 2010, at 20:17, HeCSa wrote: Hi! Reading several threads about the lack of information regarding what's going on with Or

Re: [osol-discuss] [ogb-discuss] Proposal: OGB and Oracle communications for communities

2010-04-04 Thread Simon Phipps
[I've included opensolaris-discuss@ for this message, but please direct follow-up only to ogb-disc...@] On Apr 4, 2010, at 20:17, HeCSa wrote: > Hi! > Reading several threads about the lack of information regarding what's going > on with Oracle and their relation and initiatives with the commun

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > It's been an interesting "does he take sugar" experience watching the > conversation about me; I thought I'd interject with a link to a story that > has correct information: > > http://www.infoworld.com/d/adventures-in-it/former-sun-open-sou

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Simon Phipps
It's been an interesting "does he take sugar" experience watching the conversation about me; I thought I'd interject with a link to a story that has correct information: http://www.infoworld.com/d/adventures-in-it/former-sun-open-source-officer-joins-osi-board-109 As for Oracle: Oracle are fa

[osol-discuss] Proposal: OGB and Oracle communications for communities

2010-04-04 Thread HeCSa
Hi! Reading several threads about the lack of information regarding what's going on with Oracle and their relation and initiatives with the communities all around the globe, I think it would be cool if we open a new section at the opensolaris.org home page. Maybe this would be great if we consi

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Joerg Schilling
Matthias Pfützner wrote: > You (?? ?? (Martin Bochnig)) wrote: > > Did you notice? Their first move after the takeover was to lay-off Sun > > open-source officer Simon Phipps. Can you explain this with your > > logics from above? How would you? > > He left on his own: > >http://twit

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread HeCSa
Hi, Volker! On 04/ 4/10 06:12 AM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: Hello HeCSa! I (we) sent emails to the "assigned" Oracle employee to deal with the communities, but didn't receive an answer in more than a month, or maybe more time. Have you tried emailing Jimm Grisanzio, or someone from t

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Martin Bochnig
Hi Peter, ok, thanks for the polish! Regards, %martin 2010/4/4 Peter Tribble : > 2010/4/4 Мартин Бохниг   (Martin Bochnig) : >> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: >>> Hello HeCSa! >>> >>> I (we) sent emails to the "assigned" Oracle employee to deal with the co

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Martin Bochnig
2010/4/4 Matthias Pfützner : > You (?? ??   (Martin Bochnig)) wrote: >> Did you notice? Their first move after the takeover was to lay-off Sun >> open-source officer Simon Phipps. Can you explain this with your >> logics from above? How would you? > > He left on his own: > >   http://twitte

[osol-discuss] ksh93 mem fault

2010-04-04 Thread Robert Lawhead
The default system shell in snv_133 segvs on code that runs correctly on other (earlier) versions of ksh93. % cat /tmp/A #/bin/ksh typeset +A spaces spaces[0]='' % echo ${.sh.version} Version JMP 93t+ 2009-10-12 % /tmp/A Memory fault(coredump) % /usr/local/bin/ksh % echo ${.sh.version}

[osol-discuss] getopts --nroff doesn't include date in args to .TH macro

2010-04-04 Thread Robert Lawhead
Man pages created via ksh93 getopts "--nroff' option should include a date (mtime) as the third argument to the .TH macro. The argument isn't output causing "Last change:" output field to be empty. % echo ${.sh.version} Version JMP 93t+ 2009-10-12 % getopts --nroff 2>&1 | grep '.TH\>' .TH get

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Matthias Pfützner
You (?? ?? (Martin Bochnig)) wrote: > Did you notice? Their first move after the takeover was to lay-off Sun > open-source officer Simon Phipps. Can you explain this with your > logics from above? How would you? He left on his own: http://twitter.com/webmink/status/10861922797 ht

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Uros Nedic
> > I have no more idea what the release date is than anybody else. But > there have been absolutely clear public commitments that there will be > a release, and the only official statement on the date I've seen is that it > will be in the first half of calendar year 2010. (If people have been pa

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Uros Nedic
> this time you are going too far to the opposite end (not every of > > their PR-statements might turn out to be the truth). > > Of course. This is called "marketing". :-) > This is called "bad marketing". Once you promise something you have tofulfill it, otherwise nobody would trust you if y

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Ken Mays
Hi Sarah, Due to some security concerns and other issues, I'd flipped a coin and await the forthcoming snv_b138 kernel release. As for any independent distro releases between now and before snv_b138, my opinion is to wait on doing any major system upgrades, 'production' related migrations, or j

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> (If people have been paying > attention they may have seen the term 2010.H1 used in places.) Aaah, so that's what it means. Thanks Peter. Regards -- Volker -- Volker A. Brandt Consulting and Support for

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Peter Tribble
2010/4/4 Мартин Бохниг (Martin Bochnig) : > On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: >> Hello HeCSa! >> >> >>> I (we) sent emails to the "assigned" Oracle employee to deal with the >>> communities, but didn't receive an answer in more than a month, or maybe >>> more time. >> >> H

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Hello Martin! > this time you are going too far to the opposite end (not every of > their PR-statements might turn out to be the truth). Of course. This is called "marketing". :-) > Did you notice? Their first move after the takeover was to lay-off Sun > open-source officer Simon Phipps. Can y

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Ian Collins
On 04/ 4/10 08:41 AM, Peter Jones wrote: I have a question.. So you should have started a new thread! I complete boot failure (hung on blue startup) on b133 updated...could not figure out what happened.However looking back I was using a flash drive usb which I removed before it failed.Could

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > Hello HeCSa! > > >> I (we) sent emails to the "assigned" Oracle employee to deal with the >> communities, but didn't receive an answer in more than a month, or maybe >> more time. > > Have you tried emailing Jimm Grisanzio, or someone from

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Hello HeCSa! > I (we) sent emails to the "assigned" Oracle employee to deal with the > communities, but didn't receive an answer in more than a month, or maybe > more time. Have you tried emailing Jimm Grisanzio, or someone from the OGB? This sounds more like a communications problem. Regards

Re: [osol-discuss] Any news about 2010.3?

2010-04-04 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Hello Uros! > Officially they published that they will continue to support Java, > OpenSolaris, NetBeans,Oracle and Independent Oracle UGs Well, they said they will integrate NetBeans, but I know what you mean. > but reality is > completely different. They do notinteract with us (Leaders, at le