Re: [osol-discuss] Zones' init broken after upgrade from OpenSolaris 134b to Solaris11Express

2011-04-20 Thread Geoff Adams
ris.libbe:uuid 4315c502-a5cd-4a61-9ef6-ab593f2be0fb local And then set the older non-global zone (tersk) parentbe to that value: # zfs set org.opensolaris.libbe:parentbe=4315c502-a5cd-4a61-9ef6-ab593f2be0fb rpool/zones/tersk/ROOT/zbe Everything came right up after that. Hope this helps, - Geoff --

Re: [osol-discuss] any work on bug ID 6807184

2009-12-17 Thread Geoff Adams
t I'd add my data points to the mix. Version 12 seems to break something with the older chips. Thanks again, - Geoff -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] gettext

2009-04-13 Thread Geoff Snowdon
> > Carlsonj, can you tell me, how can I install Epiphany browser? Many .tar.gz > open source packages don't installes. So how can I install packages? > Have you looked here: http://www.blastwave.org/packages.php/epiphany _ View

Re: [osol-discuss] The ZFS inventor and Linus sitting in a tree?

2008-05-19 Thread Geoff Lane
While there are all kinds of problems with ZFS on other platforms (there is a usenet discussion right now about "zfs" data loss problems that does not distinguish between Suns implementation and others that are currently in development) it really would be a good thing if ZFS were to become the uni

Re: [osol-discuss] Apple's new focus on making server administration

2007-10-19 Thread Geoff Clare
> It happened this year and I am sure they only passed > the UNIX compliance test > because it is incomplete. As I believe that UNIX > needs to have a default > filesystem that by default is case sensitive, Conforming systems have to have at least one conforming file system (which includes case

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I get maximum TCP buffer size without _PC_SOCK_MAXBUF on Solaris

2007-10-05 Thread Geoff Clare
> I would like to obtain the maximum socket buffer > size. Solaris seems to not support _PC_SOCK_MAXBUF > for function fpathconf(). _PC_SOCK_MAXBUF is defined > by POSIX. _PC_SOCK_MAXBUF is not defined by POSIX. There is a spurious reference to it in XSH section 2.10.16, but if you look at the u

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-18 Thread Geoff Clare
Hugh McIntyre wrote, on 18 May 2007: > > Geoff Clare wrote: > >> (One important issue with the "df -k" output for > scripting is that > >> it adds line breaks in the output for long > directory names; that > >> makes parsing a bit harder) > >

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-18 Thread Geoff Clare
> (One important issue with the "df -k" output for > scripting is that it > adds line breaks in the output for long directory > names; that makes parsing > a bit harder) So use "df -Pk", which outputs one line per file system. It also has the advantage that the script will then be portable to oth

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: where to start?

2006-05-22 Thread Geoff Lane
abelling everything with "Java" and fire them. Sun Desktop System or even, gasp, Solaris Desktop System would be better names and have the added advantage of associating the thing with the company. -- Geoff Lane (A)bort, (R)etry, or (I)nf

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Sequencers/music editors on Opensolaris

2006-05-20 Thread Geoff Lane
it's supposed to configure. -- Geoff Lane ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Security: Only allow execution of cryptographically signed binaries?

2006-05-07 Thread Geoff Lane
ned binary can still fail in unusual and damaging ways. The checks can only test that the binary is undamaged, not that its behaviour is confined to a given specification. -- Geoff Lane If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure ___ op

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: YaST on Solaris 10

2006-05-01 Thread Geoff Lane
cial documents on docs.sun.com but there is a huge difference between reference documentation and practical guides. If such documents were available we could all leverage on each others areas of expertese. -- Geoff Lane Today's Excuse: Someone is standing on the Ethernet cable, causing

[osol-discuss] How do I play dvds in solaris 10?

2006-03-16 Thread Geoff
Hi, I was just wondering how to configure Solaris 10 to watch dvds that I put in my dvd r+-rw and also does Solaris 10 have a built in burning utility for cds and dvds? I am a Solaris 10 newbie, thanks. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ open

[osol-discuss] Re: Distributions and package managment forum request

2006-02-15 Thread Geoff Arnold
+1 on the reply counter, and I'm definitely interested in contributing to the effort. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] KDE, GNOME, etc.

2005-12-18 Thread Geoff Lane
face is very 1970s and we should have moved on by now to a real document orientated interface. -- Geoff Lane Today's Excuse: The Usenet news is out of date ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Open Minds - the OpenSolaris story

2005-11-11 Thread Geoff Lane
that still need to be overcome when a binary built for a different operating system does a pretty good job with only a little hackery :-) -- Geoff Lane I always keep in mind that within 5 years Microsoft will be bankrupt; I've done this for 15 years now... _

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Open Minds - the OpenSolaris story

2005-11-11 Thread Geoff Lane
o adopt/support/promote it. If Sun can do this for documents, why not audio/visual media? Then we could all see the stuff being produced by Sun marketing. -- Geoff Lane Oh, I couldn't afford a whole new brain. ___ opensolaris-discuss mail

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Nexenta (GNU/OpenSolaris) pre-alpha 1 distro is available

2005-11-11 Thread Geoff Lane
lities "smbios" or "prtdiag". Just a note to say that the stock Solaris 10 from a Sun DVD release does install on a Toshiba Tecra S1 Laptop and runs OK. I have a duel boot (Sol10/XP) system in use. The box does need to be power cycled when moving from XP t