Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is interesting. What do you believe Sun could make in Solaris Express > (assuming it's all licensed under CDDL, bla bla bla...) that SchilliX > couldn't follow? Solaris Express contains a lot of CS software. > As it stands right now, isn't SchilliX

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-27 Thread Keith M Wesolowski
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 01:58:55AM -0700, UNIX admin wrote: > This is interesting. What do you believe Sun could make in Solaris > Express (assuming it's all licensed under CDDL, bla bla bla...) that > SchilliX couldn't follow? Not everything in Solaris Express is licensed under the CDDL. For st

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-27 Thread UNIX admin
> OpenSolaris is not a complete enough OS. You cannot > boot it, you cannot compile > software on it and you cannot run applications on it. In other words, it is not yet self hosting. But it will be sooner or later. > Any way Sun goes with Solaris Express that cannot be > pusued by e.g. SchilliX

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-25 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In the document: > >http://www.kornshell.com/info/ > >it says it's compatable. Just curious what the big compatiblity > >problems are? Sun technically ships ksh93 in the form of 'dtksh'. > >I can imagine if you have to open ksh88 up it's going to be > >a bumpy road

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-25 Thread Casper . Dik
>> They're shipping ksh93, which is open source. >> Solaris includes ksh88 >> (g I believe), which is not. We'd love to just >> upgrade, but they're >> not 100% compatible. >> > > In the document: >http://www.kornshell.com/info/ >it says it's compatable. Just curious what the big compatiblity

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-24 Thread Bob Palowoda
> They're shipping ksh93, which is open source. > Solaris includes ksh88 > (g I believe), which is not. We'd love to just > upgrade, but they're > not 100% compatible. > In the document: http://www.kornshell.com/info/ it says it's compatable. Just curious what the big compatiblity problems a

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-23 Thread UNIX admin
> Does it matter? Absolutely, what did you think? Depeding on which grounds the ata driver has been "held", it's relatively easy to get a feel how long it'll be before it's released. (Trust me, I've been involved in these things before.) This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-22 Thread Dan Mick
UNIX admin wrote: well, we're certainly happy to work those simultaneously, just so you know. What do you mean? ah, God. "Feel free to file RFEs for ata, while we work on the process of getting you the source for ata so you can make the change on your own." _

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-22 Thread UNIX admin
> So it is an enhancement and thus still worth of a > change request (CR) > being logged in http://bugs.opensolaris.org. "A picture speaks a thousand words", so says an old saying. I just captured this steamin' fresh from the RSM not but two minutes ago: Can't open boot device ok probe-ide De

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-22 Thread UNIX admin
> Get 2 Euro and buy a USB-2 CompactFlash <-> USB > adaptor. But Joerg, I already have an ATA <---> CF adapter. I want to use a CF card as a hard disk inside the machine, permanently attached. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-dis

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal of new community for Solaris x86 device driver

2005-07-22 Thread UNIX admin
> well, we're certainly happy to work those > simultaneously, just so you know. What do you mean? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org