Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-15 Thread Alexander
I've just looked at it. It looks rather interesting. I've thought about migration from SXCE b97 to OpenSolaris 2010.x on our terminal (SRSS) servers. However, it didn't happen on obvious reason. Later we decided to wait for CentOS 6.0 and move there... It would allow us to use legacy SRSS termin

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-15 Thread Daniel Kjar
Just downloaded and installed OIndi in virtualbox. Installed srss5, followed the instructions on the forums, added a couple of missing packages for dhcp and bang! it works great. Fantastic. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-14 Thread Gary
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:25 AM PDT, Ian Collins wrote: > Except for those of us who don't fancy getting up at 5:30AM! Are you somewhere between Hawaii and the int'l date line? It takes place at 10:30am Pacific time (1730 UTC). -Gary ___ opensolaris-di

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-14 Thread Ian Collins
On 09/14/10 09:23 PM, Edward Martinez wrote: That's today the presentation!!! :) the press conference will be held in London at 6:30pm UK Time. so in my area, Los Angeles that converts to about 10:30 am here is a time converter so no body will miss this conference. http://www.timezon

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-14 Thread Edward Martinez
> That's today the presentation!!! :) the press conference will be held in London at 6:30pm UK Time. so in my area, Los Angeles that converts to about 10:30 am here is a time converter so no body will miss this conference. http://www.timezoneconverter.com/cgi-bin/tzc.tzc -- This message pos

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-13 Thread betchou betchou
That's today the presentation!!! :) 2010/9/13 Orvar Korvar > Great news! :) I will surely run OpenIndiana. I would like to try > something else than b134. > > I hope you make clear instructions how to upgrade from b134. Preferably > "copy & paste" commands. Looking forward to the announcement t

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-13 Thread Orvar Korvar
Great news! :) I will surely run OpenIndiana. I would like to try something else than b134. I hope you make clear instructions how to upgrade from b134. Preferably "copy & paste" commands. Looking forward to the announcement tomorrow! :) -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-13 Thread Hillel Lubman
Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > Upgrades work perfectly :-) > It's just a case of adding the OpenIndiana repo, setting --non-sticky on > opensolaris.org, > and doing an image-update. That's great. I see there was a whole discussion regarding the name of the new distribution: http://openindiana.org/pip

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Edward Martinez
> On Tuesday 14th September, we will be unveiling > OpenIndiana – an > exciting new distribution of OpenSolaris! > > OpenIndiana is a continuation of the OpenSolaris > operating system. the news of this great milestone is already hitting the news wave and i think this event will be 100x better

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
On 12 Sep 2010, at 20:59, Hillel Lubman wrote: > Ken Mays wrote: > >> So far, the OpenIndiana distro is a 'rock solid' solution and >> a great evolution from the Opensolaris project. > > Great news. Will it be possible to upgrade existing installation of > OpenSolaris snv_134 to OpenIndiana, or

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Hillel Lubman
Ken Mays wrote: > So far, the OpenIndiana distro is a 'rock solid' solution and > a great evolution from the Opensolaris project. Great news. Will it be possible to upgrade existing installation of OpenSolaris snv_134 to OpenIndiana, or it will require a fresh install? Thanks, Hillel. -- This

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Daniel Kjar
Yes, I have my own licensed srss 4.2, I want to install it on newer versions of opensolaris. I have tried to shoe horn it with what I have found online but most of the hints and tricks stop at 2009 /06 for example http://wiki.sun-rays.org/index.php/SRSS_4.1_on_OpenSolaris_2008.11#OpenSolaris_2

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Orvar Korvar
Huh? I have got Srss 4.2 running on b134 for a long time. It is documented on the internet how to make it run. What is your problem, what happened and what are the symptoms? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing li

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Orvar Korvar
However, I got read speed for NTFS is like 3MB/sec. Not really useable for much data. But of course, it is good to be able to read small documents. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@open

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Michael Kerpan
I just hope that OpenIndiana will intergrate the Heirloom tools rather than completely GNU-ifying the userland like Nexenta. Mike ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread ken mays
;rock solid' solution and a great evolution from the Opensolaris project. ~ Ken Mays --- On Sat, 9/11/10, Orvar Korvar wrote: > From: Orvar Korvar > Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution! > To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > Date: Saturd

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
On 12 Sep 2010, at 12:57, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Daniel Kjar wrote: > >> Will it be compatible with the newest sunray software (srss 5 (4.2))? > > AFAIK, the Sunray server is closed source and cannot be redistributed. > > If this is true, the related code cannot be made part of a free dist

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Daniel Kjar wrote: > Will it be compatible with the newest sunray software (srss 5 (4.2))? AFAIK, the Sunray server is closed source and cannot be redistributed. If this is true, the related code cannot be made part of a free distro. I believe the most important current problem is the fact th

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-11 Thread Cia Watson
On 09/11/2010 07:54 PM, Gary Driggs wrote: On Sep 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Cia Watson wrote: I have one question at the moment: Will there be ext3 and/or ext4 support? I have a shared data partition in ext3 that I would need to be able to mount periodically. There is already a read only files

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-11 Thread Daniel Kjar
Excellent. I am glad to hear you think that may be valuable. Sadly though srss 4.2 does not work (easily, or even moderately easily with b134). Not saying somebody couldn't figure out why and create simple scripts to make it work though! -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-11 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
On 12 Sep 2010, at 01:42, Daniel Kjar wrote: > Will it be compatible with the newest sunray software (srss 5 (4.2))? If SunRay Software runs on OpenSolaris b134 then theres a fairly good chance it will run on OpenIndiana. It's something we would be very keen to ensure works on our /stable branc

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-11 Thread Daniel Kjar
Will it be compatible with the newest sunray software (srss 5 (4.2))? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-11 Thread Orvar Korvar
This is interesting. b147 you say? Cool! It is not based on illumos. When will it be based on illumos? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-11 Thread Gary Driggs
On Sep 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Cia Watson wrote: > I have one question at the moment: Will there be ext3 and/or ext4 support? I > have a shared data partition in ext3 that I would need to be able to mount > periodically. There is already a read only filesystem package that allows mounting of NTF

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-11 Thread Cia Watson
Given the new license details for what will be Oracle Solaris 11 Express, it appears I won't be upgrading my snv_134 osol to Sol11 express (since I'm not a developer), and so am looking forward to details about OpenIndiana. I have one question at the moment: Will there be ext3 and/or ext4 su

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-10 Thread David Brodbeck
On Sep 10, 2010, at 4:44 AM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: >> Copyright a state? >> >> So anyone starting "Indiana Software, LLC" would be >> in conflict with Sun because of a codename on a >> project? >> >> I guess people have sued for dumber things to try and >> get money. > > I think that Inte

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-10 Thread Calum Benson
On 10 Sep 2010, at 16:20, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Calum Benson wrote: >> On 10 Sep 2010, at 12:20, usafverteran wrote: >> >>> So anyone starting "Indiana Software, LLC" would be in conflict with Sun >>> because of a codename on a project? >> >> If Sun had copyrighted the Indiana project code

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-10 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Calum Benson wrote: > On 10 Sep 2010, at 12:20, usafverteran wrote: > >> So anyone starting "Indiana Software, LLC" would be in conflict with Sun >> because of a codename on a project? > > If Sun had copyrighted the Indiana project codename, then sure, it would be a > strong possibility. (But

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-10 Thread Calum Benson
On 10 Sep 2010, at 12:20, usafverteran wrote: > So anyone starting "Indiana Software, LLC" would be in conflict with Sun > because of a codename on a project? If Sun had copyrighted the Indiana project codename, then sure, it would be a strong possibility. (But AFAIK they didn't.) Cheeri, Ca

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-10 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> Copyright a state? > > So anyone starting "Indiana Software, LLC" would be > in conflict with Sun because of a codename on a > project? > > I guess people have sued for dumber things to try and > get money. I think that Intel and Zilog both trademarked letters of the alphabet (i and z, respect

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-10 Thread usafverteran
Copyright a state? So anyone starting "Indiana Software, LLC" would be in conflict with Sun because of a codename on a project? I guess people have sued for dumber things to try and get money. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolari

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-10 Thread ken mays
--- On Fri, 9/10/10, Nikola M wrote: > From: Nikola M > Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution! > To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > Date: Friday, September 10, 2010, 1:21 AM > Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > > On Tuesday 14th September,

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-09 Thread Nikola M
Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > On Tuesday 14th September, we will be unveiling OpenIndiana – an > exciting new distribution of OpenSolaris! > Great! Hope more people will join in to make it happen. I suppose there will be some kind of webcast? Few cameras to record event and also public access and p

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-09 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
I'll be looking forward to trying it out. Wish I could make it to the unveiling... :) -Alex Smith, Server+, Network+ On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 17:53, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > On Tuesday 14th September, we will be unveiling OpenIndiana – an > exciting new distribution of OpenSolaris! > > OpenIndian

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-09 Thread Ashish Nabira
All the best Looking forward to use it regards; Ashish Nabira Enterprise IT Architect Sun Microsystems, Inc. 7th floor , Prestige Obelisk, Kasturba Rd Bangalore, KN 560025 IN Phone x89854/+91 8066930 854 Mobile +919845082183 Email ashish.nab...@sun.com On 10-Sep-10, at 4:23 AM, Alasd

[osol-discuss] OpenIndiana - a new OpenSolaris Distribution!

2010-09-09 Thread Alasdair Lumsden
On Tuesday 14th September, we will be unveiling OpenIndiana – an exciting new distribution of OpenSolaris! OpenIndiana is a continuation of the OpenSolaris operating system. It was conceived during the period of uncertainty following the Oracle takeover of Sun Microsystems, after several months pa