Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Unveils Next Generation Sun Fire x86 Clustered Systems

2010-06-29 Thread Chad Welsh
Matthias oh god of the forum shut the 4uck up you are an annoying koolaid drinking asshole!!! -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Unveils Next Generation Sun Fire x86 Clustered Systems

2010-06-29 Thread Chad Welsh
testing the waters to see if I can get away with treating Oracle employee's the same way they treat us community members and hope that I don't get banned from this one way free for all. I hope there is someone that can realign the employee's attitudes when it comes to treating people right on

Re: [osol-discuss] Oracle Unveils Next Generation Sun Fire x86 Clustered Systems

2010-06-29 Thread Chad Welsh
Matthias Pfützner and company, It has nothing to do with what you know or not, you sir are a pompus ass and treat people with total disrespect!!! Just because you work at Oracle and drink the Koolaid you can tell someone to go piss up a rope and use the forums as a personal insult

Re: [osol-discuss] warning about mail on this list

2010-06-29 Thread Chad Welsh
Jim, I recommend you police your employee's and their demeaning behavior!!! when you treat people in that fashion they always tend to backlash. I think you should know best since I am always reading your post about making a better community. When you have company representatives (whether they

[osol-discuss] So who is ready to be let down?

2010-06-28 Thread Chad Welsh
So who is ready to be let down with the anyday Opensolaris will be released mantra? Are you really going to be willing to submit to the we will tell you what you need to know attitude like all of the other vendors? Especially when it comes to information on such a small and minuscule operating

Re: [osol-discuss] So who is ready to be let down?

2010-06-28 Thread Chad Welsh
to mister harvey I work at neither company, but I am a great fan of Solaris, since about 2005 when Solaris 10 debuted. But what I don't like is the little bait and switch that happened with the oracle buyout and the subsequent treatment of the community members of the open source initiative

Re: [osol-discuss] toshiba laptops opensolaris preinstalled

2010-04-16 Thread Chad Welsh
calum, why on every post that you include a hyperlink it gets clipped and the only thing we see is just the http://; just a question since we can never go to the links you provide. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss

[osol-discuss] So when are we gonna fork this sucker?

2010-04-14 Thread Chad Welsh
Well we have heard from one of the OGB members about forking this project to save it from the hands of [b]HOracle[/b] the multi-headed, voracious, open source devouring monster. So, when and who might be the first step/person to make this happen to protect what has been done so far? Been nice

Re: [osol-discuss] So when are we gonna fork this sucker?

2010-04-14 Thread Chad Welsh
Well maybe this distro will communicate with its people besides the ones inside the company about the status of its latest release since you cut the balls off the release branch that should have continued. close to a month of us wondering what the hell happened to 2010.03 and still nothing to

[osol-discuss] if I buy the Solaris 10 cd can I get updates?

2010-04-11 Thread Chad Welsh
I know this has probably been discussed but, I would like to know without having to decipher and lawyer cryptography. The terms and agreements on the sun store does not answer the question. Thanks -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

[osol-discuss] Still cannot use package manager to install packages or updates

2010-03-11 Thread Chad Welsh
I have tried on both b133 and b134 to install Sun Studio 12u1, Netbeans, Openoffice, and to do a system update. I am using a Intel wireless card, the driver loaded is the wpi driver. My signal strength is always 81% to 95% in the connection properties. I have set PKG_CLIENT_TIMEOUT to a

Re: [osol-discuss] Still cannot use package manager to install packages or updates

2010-03-11 Thread Chad Welsh
OK BIG BUMP.. Wow 34 veiws and nobody has anything to say to fix this issue? I am typing this from my SXCE b130 install in virtual box on my Macbook Pro. It runs like a champ and I acan install all the packages I want with pkgadd. Still I cannot get my b133 opensolaris install to update

[osol-discuss] Addressing thread http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=1256

2010-03-11 Thread Chad Welsh
Wow 34 veiws and nobody has anything to say to fix this issue? I am typing this from my SXCE b130 install in virtual box on my Macbook Pro. It runs like a champ and I acan install all the packages I want with pkgadd. Still I cannot get my b133 opensolaris install to update or add any

[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

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

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

[osol-discuss] Because I don't know where to find help

2010-02-15 Thread Chad Welsh
I hope someone would know why I cannot get product updates for my purchased staroffice software bundle after Oracle took over the website and now the BigAdmin site is not online for me to ask any questions. So I trouble any of the folks that are here because as my title states where do I go? I

Re: [osol-discuss] Because I don't know where to find help

2010-02-15 Thread Chad Welsh
this makes no sense to me I just paid for my copy of Star Office 9 for Mac OS X when it first came out just like a good drone would do, and now I have to pay for security patches? WTF? YOUR NEW COMPANY IS WORSE THAN MICRO$HIT!! GOTTA HAVE

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-12-03 Thread Chad Welsh
waynel - I think you should lay off the man you are talking to. He is not the original post creator, I am so if you have a beef then bring it to me and if you have a problem with the word ass then you need to get some help from someplace other than here. -- This message posted from

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-25 Thread Chad Welsh
I guess this is not enough information? Chad Welsh wrote: I guess there is a limit to how much you can update at one time when using Opensloaris 1002 b127 or any other Opensloaris version? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-25 Thread Chad Welsh
And why not? it asks specifically Opensloaris 1002 b127 I don't think you can get any clearer than that.! -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Chad Welsh
Well I guess if the service is supposed to work it would have had that setting already enabled. Hell I hate the living crap out of windows but its update service is significantly more reliable out of the box than this, hell even solaris 10 update manager is more reliable and efficient. But I

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Chad Welsh
set the variable and I still cannot finish an update. I cannot believe that you plan to replace solaris with this crap! You should have stuck with JDS R2 instead of a linux-solaris bastardization. At least I could get updates with JDS R2 before the repositories were

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris site hard to browse through

2009-11-24 Thread Chad Welsh
They tried cleaning up the site abit but made it harder to find things to those of us that were used to the old site and they have not given any insight on how they arranged things. It only works for those that have only a need for their specific haunts. -- This message posted from

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Chad Welsh
I guess when people don't like the truth they stop helping no matter, huh? Well you all have a fun time with Sol-nux and stay in your yummy gummy dream world while us true believers stomp the turf with the tried and true heavy metal hitter solaris 10 and its Step brother that is beaten to death

Re: [osol-discuss] [osol-help] Opensolaris 2009.06 users forced to pay for security update

2009-11-24 Thread Chad Welsh
Well they need to fix the IPS issues that are all around and they might get someone to pay,b ut until that part is rock solid like other pay for Operating Systems they will be hard pressed to get consumer financial support! -- This message posted from

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Chad Welsh
I guess truth does = rude to people who are blind to it and can or will not see the light of it. Most people here will agree that opensloaris has headed down the wrong path, many will not say in public but there are those that have and that still will say that SX:CE is the way of the future and

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE b127 ERROR: cannot find Java software, Exiting to shell

2009-11-23 Thread Chad Welsh
I have that iso but can i use that to start an installation of SXCE b127 since I really don't like Linux b127 or do I have to go the bootable usb route? Message was edited by: bsdnix -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss

[osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-23 Thread Chad Welsh
I guess there is a limit to how much you can update at one time when using Opensloaris 1002 b127 or any other Opensloaris version? If I try to install large packages like Openoffice, Java 7 runtime or I figure anything over 10MB or so the Package Manager fails to download the entire queue. Am I

[osol-discuss] SXCE b127 ERROR: cannot find Java software, Exiting to shell

2009-11-20 Thread Chad Welsh
So far SXCE b127, b126, b123, b122, b121 have been having this error ERROR: cannot find Java software, Exiting to shell and the latest Solaris U8 does not. I am running a UX91NS with a U1500 1.33 Core Solo, 1GB ram, 32GB SSD, GMA 950. I would like to get the latest b127 running and plese don't

Re: [osol-discuss] SXCE b127 ERROR: cannot find Java software, Exiting to shell

2009-11-20 Thread Chad Welsh
I get only information concerning the hard drive and nothing about the optical drive. I am using a Sony PCGA-DDRW3 Firewire optical drive, under linux it is reported as a SCSI device. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] snv b125 staroffice crash on application startup

2009-11-11 Thread Chad Welsh
it sure is there, if you see the U2 patch then scroll all the way to the bottom of the list and it will be right there. SXCE b126 SO U3 still FUBAR!!! Zones Attributes Check failed! running ZFS not UFS file system. Message was edited by: bsdnix -- This message posted

[osol-discuss] snv b125 staroffice crash on application startup

2009-10-21 Thread Chad Welsh
well I just installed my favorite flavor of opensolaris SCXE and I find that option menu to select terminal from the desktop is still broken and probably will not be fixed, also it seems that staroffice now upon selecting a document type will immediately bring up the document recovery panel and

Re: [osol-discuss] snv b125 staroffice crash on application startup

2009-10-21 Thread Chad Welsh
Well StarOffice has to be patched to Update 2 and then run twice and it is fine, but still a no-go when trying to patch with Update 3 it fails zones attributes check. Also Nimbus is a Fugly theme is I ever saw one. Hell the Hi-Tech theme from Mac OS 8.5 Beta was Fugly but tons better and alot

Re: [osol-discuss] snv b125 staroffice crash on application startup

2009-10-21 Thread Chad Welsh
Updating to U2 fixed the crash for me, under root, I did not try it under a normal user because I don't normally work under a user account. A stock install of b125 crashed StarOffice on every run. patch 3 is still fubar with the zones attributes check fail. I always like to patch my software if