[osol-discuss] When's source included?

2010-08-21 Thread Andrew Greimann
Hello. I had a question, after reading through the CDDL. If I wanted to make a distro/respin, (and this is only out of sheer curiousity), would all the OpenSolaris source have to be downloaded with it, or would it only have to be anything built or modified upon? I've read what it says on

Re: [osol-discuss] How much source needs to be included in a 'distro'?

2010-08-21 Thread Edward Martinez
Hello. I had a question, after reading through the CDDL. If I wanted to make a 'distro' or respin, (and this is only out of sheer curiousity), would all the OpenSolaris source have to be downloaded with it, or would it only have to be anything built or modified upon? I've read what it says

Re: [osol-discuss] When's source included?

2010-08-21 Thread Erik Trimble
On 8/20/2010 11:07 PM, Andrew Greimann wrote: Hello. I had a question, after reading through the CDDL. If I wanted to make a distro/respin, (and this is only out of sheer curiousity), would all the OpenSolaris source have to be downloaded with it, or would it only have to be anything built

Re: [osol-discuss] SNV_142 Test DVD Blastwave's AMP stack

2010-08-21 Thread Nikola M
Hernan Saltiel wrote: Thanks to Rich Lowe, I know what I did in the wrong way. Here is what needs to be done in order to have a working onnv_142 OpenSolaris: a) Install OpenSolaris snv_134 (this is my case only). b) Create a directory where to put the untar'ed, unbzip2'ed binaries: 1)

Re: [osol-discuss] When's source included?

2010-08-21 Thread Norm Jacobs
On 08/21/10 01:19 AM, Erik Trimble wrote: This is the same with all Open Source programs; regardless of whether you wrote or modified or merely built the program, if you distribute the binary, then you have to provide the source if asked. The mechanism by which you make the source available

Re: [osol-discuss] Performance Degradation with 1GB Pages for Heap

2010-08-21 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
Hi, My AMD Opteron supports 4KB, 2MB and 1GB page sizes. I observed that there is performance improvement (reduced elapsed time) for some multi-threaded applications when I used 2MB page-size for heap. These applications need around 650MB heap (it reads a huge file of around 650MB size).

[osol-discuss] lots of errors in logs?

2010-08-21 Thread Thomas Burgess
I've been running opensolaris for months, and today while poking around, i noticed a ton of errors in my logs...I'm wondering what they mean and if it's anything to worry about I've found a few things on google but not a whole lotanyways, heres a pastie of the log http://pastie.org/1104916

[osol-discuss] Opensolaris kernel based desktop - StormOS

2010-08-21 Thread Edward Martinez
came across a opensolaris kernel based distro that it's aimed at the desktop, it may satisfied many opensolaris users who are currently looking for an alternative desktop distro:) excerpt: StormOS is the first desktop distribution based on the Nexenta Core Platform which combines the power