Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
ken mays maybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: 1. The Feb 2010 patched version of Sun Studio 12u1 worked for building most of the other OSOL consolidations. There is another 'patched' version called Sun Studio 12.1.1 in the IPS_134 repo. I forgot to mention that there are other reasons for not using

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Andrew Stormont
It is the first OpenSolaris based distro that allows to compile the OpenSolaris base (onnv or Illumos) on a free redistributable distribution. Both Nexenta and OSUNIX have been doing this for a while AFAIK. On 25 September 2010 18:25, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Andrew Stormont andyjstorm...@gmail.com wrote: It is the first OpenSolaris based distro that allows to compile the OpenSolaris base (onnv or Illumos) on a free redistributable distribution. Both Nexenta and OSUNIX have been doing this for a while AFAIK. No, they both rely on

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Ken Mays
Recently patched versions of Sun Studio 12.1.x (Fall 2010) won't compile ON_147 and higher?!? Nor Sun Studio 12.2? Guess updating those docs would help... ~ Ken M. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Ken Mays wrote: Recently patched versions of Sun Studio 12.1.x (Fall 2010) won't compile ON_147 and higher?!? Nor Sun Studio 12.2? Guess updating those docs would help... What docs need to be updated? The ON docs from opensolaris.org clearly state that Sun Studio 12 with the September

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Ken Mays maybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: Recently patched versions of Sun Studio 12.1.x (Fall 2010) won't compile ON_147 and higher?!? Nor Sun Studio 12.2? Do yu have a pointer? Yesterday, I was not able to find something newer than sunstudio12u1-patched-ii-2010Feb-sol-x86.tar.gz and

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: Ken Mays wrote: Recently patched versions of Sun Studio 12.1.x (Fall 2010) won't compile ON_147 and higher?!? Nor Sun Studio 12.2? Guess updating those docs would help... What docs need to be updated? The ON docs from

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Alan Coopersmith
joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: Ken Mays wrote: Recently patched versions of Sun Studio 12.1.x (Fall 2010) won't compile ON_147 and higher?!? Nor Sun Studio 12.2? Guess updating those docs would help... What docs need to be

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread ken mays
--- On Mon, 9/27/10, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Recently patched versions of Sun Studio 12.1.x (Fall 2010) won't compile ON_147 and higher?!? Nor Sun Studio 12.2? Do yu have a pointer? Yesterday, I was not able to find something newer than    

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
ken mays maybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Mon, 9/27/10, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Recently patched versions of Sun Studio 12.1.x (Fall 2010) won't compile ON_147 and higher?!? Nor Sun Studio 12.2? Do yu have a pointer? Yesterday, I was not able

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-26 Thread Andre Lue
Good work, Joerg. Thanks -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.2 is out and makes OpenSolaris self hosting

2010-09-25 Thread Joerg Schilling
SchilliX-0.7.2 has been published yesterday at: ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/ It is the first OpenSolaris based distro that allows to compile the OpenSolaris base (onnv or Illumos) on a free redistributable distribution. WARNING: do not use studio-12.1 to compile onnv or Illumos.

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1i (Illumos based) is ready

2010-09-06 Thread Joerg Schilling
A missing dependency for svc:/network/ipsec/ipsecalgs:default was added to permit the service to come up reliably. Known issues: The i18n code was replaced by OSS and already supports more than the free bits from Oracle but the country tables are far from being complete. There is however

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-09-01 Thread Joerg Schilling
William Bauer bqba...@gmail.com wrote: There doesn't seem to be any information available about Schillix--at least I haven't found any. What is the goal of this distribution? Is twm the only window manager? If so, I suspect this is aimed for server versus desktop use, or you're really

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-09-01 Thread Stefan Mueller-Wilken
Jörg, have you considered adding IPS to Schillix? Apart from that, is there some sort of comparison matrix putting Schillix into context to other distributions out there somewhere? You know, I'm still searching for an Indiana alternative. Could be Schillix, maybe? ;-) Cheers Mobi. -- This

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread Joerg Schilling
SchilliX-0.7.1 is based on the latest ONNV source published by Oracle. This is build 146 with 16 additional putbacks. see:ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix Note that SchilliX-0.7.1 is compressed with xz. You need xz uncompress the image. For people who do not have xz availaible, there is a

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread ken mays
--- On Tue, 8/31/10, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: From: Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de Subject: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available To: develo...@lists.illumos.org, opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Date: Tuesday, August

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread Joerg Schilling
ken mays maybird1...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Tue, 8/31/10, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: From: Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de Subject: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available To: develo...@lists.illumos.org, opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread devsk
--- On Tue, 8/31/10, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: From: Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de Subject: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available To: develo...@lists.illumos.org, opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org Date

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread Mike Kirk
Is ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix down or overloaded? I can't get to it at all... and the mirrors (ftp.uni-ulm.de/mirrors/schillix and ftp.uninett.no/pub/unix/schillix) only show 0.7.0. I'll try be patient, and check again tomorrow :) Mike -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread Joerg Schilling
Mike Kirk mike.k...@halcyoninc.com wrote: Is ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix down or overloaded? I can't get to it at all... and the mirrors (ftp.uni-ulm.de/mirrors/schillix and ftp.uninett.no/pub/unix/schillix) only show 0.7.0. I am sorry, it seems that a collegue did turn off the downloads

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread Alan Coopersmith
devsk wrote: Note: SFW_147 brings in Samba 3.5.4. Xnv_147+ bring in Freetype 2.4.2. Ken: A quick question. How are you able to get those updates when the rest of us can't? Do you have access to Oracle's internal repos? The rest of you can too - the JDS, SFW, X code are still published the

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.1 based on b147+ available

2010-08-31 Thread William Bauer
There doesn't seem to be any information available about Schillix--at least I haven't found any. What is the goal of this distribution? Is twm the only window manager? If so, I suspect this is aimed for server versus desktop use, or you're really stuck on twm! I couldn't even log in until I

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-28 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: Joerg Schilling [mailto:joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de] Joerg, I'm going to recommend xz instead of (or in addition to) bzip2. It's much faster and compresses better. My experience is 2x faster and 2x better compression. Oh - Specifically if you use compression level 1.

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-27 Thread Joerg Schilling
Edward Ned Harvey sh...@nedharvey.com wrote: today, I put SchilliX-0.7.0 out. ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/SchilliX-0.7.0.iso.bz2 Joerg, I'm going to recommend xz instead of (or in addition to) bzip2. It's much faster and compresses better.

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-26 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: Stefan Parvu wrote: How IPS handles the process of applying patched ? AFAIK OSOL does not really have the concept of a patch, right ? Or ? Right - IPS simply has new versions of packages, in which the packaging system determines

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-26 Thread John Plocher
[I *really* doubt that Alan misunderstands SVr4 packaging in any way whatsoever...] You are right, from a purely technological authorship perspective (stuff written 20-25 years ago by ATT -vs Sun), patching, network aware installation, package repositories, automatic dependency computation,

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Stefan Parvu
This is not an IPS issue; this is a distribution issue. Remember that all of the bits on pkg.opensolaris.org have been redistributable for a long time. That means that if someone wanted a mirror in say, Finland, they could have set one up. For that matter, one could have been setup on genunix.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread HeCSa
On 07/24/10 08:23 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/24/10 04:17 PM, Ian Collins wrote: On 07/25/10 10:27 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/24/10 06:37 AM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: ... To stir the pot here, since we are discussing a Community Distro as opposed to a SUN/Oracle distro, IPS when used

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread John Plocher
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Stefan Parvu wrote: IPS tries to be a network pkg management system. It needs to be simple ... list of good ideas ... These are all things that could easily be addressed, and aren't per-se reasons to abandon IPS. If it was important, these things could be

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Stefan Parvu
True. Im not reffering here as a drop of IPS but rather as a understanding point for future and how this compares against SVR4. Anyway for future community distro , if any, would be good if we can keep one pkg management system and be compatible between distros. IPS should have fixed all these

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Joerg Schilling
Stefan Parvu stefanparv...@yahoo.com wrote: True. Im not reffering here as a drop of IPS but rather as a understanding point for future and how this compares against SVR4. Anyway for future community distro , if any, would be good if we can keep one pkg management system and be

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
today, I put SchilliX-0.7.0 out. ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/SchilliX-0.7.0.iso.bz2 Joerg, I'm going to recommend xz instead of (or in addition to) bzip2. It's much faster and compresses better. My experience is 2x faster and 2x better

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Stefan Parvu
Star-1.5.1 is also available from Blastwave. The star on SchilliX has one new feature: 1) create a meta data only archive with star -c -dump -meta . arch 2) extraxt the archive uwing star -xp -xmeta -force-hole arch in order to create all plain files as 100% empty holes New is the

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Rob McMahon
On 24/07/2010 23:27, Shawn Walker wrote: The version of pkg(5) that will be part of b144 should deliver somewhere around a 20% or greater performance improvement in transport performance when used with a properly configured web and/or depot server. Do you know how frustrating it is when

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread HeCSa
On 07/24/10 07:51 PM, Rob McMahon wrote: On 24/07/2010 23:27, Shawn Walker wrote: The version of pkg(5) that will be part of b144 should deliver somewhere around a 20% or greater performance improvement in transport performance when used with a properly configured web and/or depot

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/24/10 11:55 PM, HeCSa wrote: ... On 07/24/10 08:23 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: ... The source is there, and you can build it you know ;) Alternatively, you could use the bits someone made available on genunix.org for b142: http://genunix.org/dist/richlowe/README.txt

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/24/10 03:51 PM, Rob McMahon wrote: On 24/07/2010 23:27, Shawn Walker wrote: The version of pkg(5) that will be part of b144 should deliver somewhere around a 20% or greater performance improvement in transport performance when used with a properly configured web and/or depot server. Do

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread HeCSa
On 07/25/10 06:27 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/24/10 11:55 PM, HeCSa wrote: ... On 07/24/10 08:23 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: ... The source is there, and you can build it you know ;) Alternatively, you could use the bits someone made available on genunix.org for b142:

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Stefan Parvu wrote: How IPS handles the process of applying patched ? AFAIK OSOL does not really have the concept of a patch, right ? Or ? Right - IPS simply has new versions of packages, in which the packaging system determines which files are different from what you've already installed

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
HeCSa wrote: On 07/24/10 07:51 PM, Rob McMahon wrote: On 24/07/2010 23:27, Shawn Walker wrote: The version of pkg(5) that will be part of b144 should deliver somewhere around a 20% or greater performance improvement in transport performance when used with a properly configured web

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Robert Milkowski
On 24/07/2010 00:17, Ian Collins wrote: I really do think you should accept the inevitable and accept IPS, otherwise SchilliX runs the risk of becoming an evolutionary dead end. If any OpenSolaris distributions are to survive post-Oracle, they must be able to share packages with each other

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Robert Milkowski
On 24/07/2010 02:39, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/23/10 04:41 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: Why? IPS was shoved down the community's throat in a heavy handed and decidedly not FOSS manner. Sorry, but that's simply not true. The pkg(5) project has been one of the few projects that is actually very

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Robert Milkowski mi...@task.gda.pl wrote: On 24/07/2010 02:39, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/23/10 04:41 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: Why? IPS was shoved down the community's throat in a heavy handed and decidedly not FOSS manner. Sorry, but that's simply not

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
Shawn Walker shawn.wal...@oracle.com wrote: On 07/23/10 04:41 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: Why? IPS was shoved down the community's throat in a heavy handed and decidedly not FOSS manner. Sorry, but that's simply not true. The pkg(5) project has been one of the few projects that is

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Ken Gunderson
To all those who seemed to have been confused by my reply to Ian's post please note the following: 1) My comments were intended as a response to Ian's assertion of the 'inevitability of IPS'. 2) The example I provided, Nexenta, is pretty strong evidence that incorporation of IPS is not

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Ken Mays
Ian asked: The kernel distribution for Blastwave maybe? That would depend on people like Dennis Clarke. But I did have a little fun in a conceptual build. I'll see if Blastwave (BW) or Genunix will let me post the ON binaries there. Src: -rw-r--r-- 1 kmays csw 83309980 Jul 24 15:33

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Stefan Parvu
The only problem I can see in regards to how IPS was introduced that perhaps more explanation to the community at the project inception about why IPS and not something else would do good... a little bit more open dialog with the community before you start coding on why IPS, what are its design

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Ian Collins
On 07/25/10 02:57 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: To all those who seemed to have been confused by my reply to Ian's post please note the following: 1) My comments were intended as a response to Ian's assertion of the 'inevitability of IPS'. The inevitability of IPS I was alluding to is

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
Stefan Parvu stefanparv...@yahoo.com wrote: Star-1.5.1 is also available from Blastwave. The star on SchilliX has one new feature: 1) create a meta data only archive with star -c -dump -meta . arch 2) extraxt the archive uwing star -xp -xmeta -force-hole arch in order to create

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/24/10 06:37 AM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: ... To stir the pot here, since we are discussing a Community Distro as opposed to a SUN/Oracle distro, IPS when used remotely from halfway across the world has large performance issues. For example in Bangalore I personally know no one

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/24/10 10:08 AM, Stefan Parvu wrote: The only problem I can see in regards to how IPS was introduced that perhaps more explanation to the community at the project inception about why IPS and not something else would do good... a little bit more open dialog with the community before you

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/24/10 07:06 AM, joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Shawn Walkershawn.wal...@oracle.com wrote: On 07/23/10 04:41 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: Why? IPS was shoved down the community's throat in a heavy handed and decidedly not FOSS manner. Sorry, but that's simply not true. The

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Ian Collins
On 07/25/10 10:27 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/24/10 06:37 AM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: ... To stir the pot here, since we are discussing a Community Distro as opposed to a SUN/Oracle distro, IPS when used remotely from halfway across the world has large performance issues. For example

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/24/10 04:17 PM, Ian Collins wrote: On 07/25/10 10:27 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/24/10 06:37 AM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: ... To stir the pot here, since we are discussing a Community Distro as opposed to a SUN/Oracle distro, IPS when used remotely from halfway across the world has large

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Joerg Schilling
Shawn Walker shawn.wal...@oracle.com wrote: It isn't mean to be in SXCE, so wasn't put there. I think you misunderstand its purpose. Maybe IPS was not developed for integration, then I could understand why it did not appear on SXCE. IPS will not be used by e.g. swiss banks the way it

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/24/10 04:25 PM, joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: Shawn Walkershawn.wal...@oracle.com wrote: It isn't mean to be in SXCE, so wasn't put there. I think you misunderstand its purpose. Maybe IPS was not developed for integration, then I could understand why it did not appear on

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-24 Thread Ian Collins
On 07/25/10 11:23 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: On 07/24/10 04:17 PM, Ian Collins wrote: On 07/25/10 10:27 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: The version of pkg(5) that will be part of b144 should deliver somewhere around a 20% or greater performance improvement in transport performance when used with a

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hi, today, I put SchilliX-0.7.0 out. ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/SchilliX-0.7.0.iso.bz2 ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schillix/README.install Changes since SchilliX-0.6.7: - Updated to use OpenSolaris Nevada Build 130 - Updated to use new

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Ken Gunderson
Cool;) My test box was just about to get fresh install of FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE, but I'll take Schillix for a quick test spin first. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Stefan Parvu
thanks. I never tried previously the distro, but I will install this into one of my test machines. Is star part of the distro ? Hope so :) Would be nice to have a list somewhere what we get as plus on top of build130, all tools. Cheers, Stefan -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Ken Gunderson
P.S.; Joerg, did I miss it or are there no md5 hashes for this? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Chavdar Ivanov
Hi, Did a few quick tests under VirtualBox (for now). The 64 bit version did not play well, showing unresolved symbols and dropping to recovery console. The 32-bit version was OK, though: # uname -a SunOS unknown 5.11 schily130 i86pc i386 i86pc # ifconfig -a lo0:

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread ken mays
--- On Fri, 7/23/10, Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de wrote: From: Joerg Schilling joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de Subject: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing To: opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org, distribution-disc...@opensolaris.org Date: Friday, July

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Joerg Schilling
Ken Gunderson kgund...@teamcool.net wrote: Cool;) My test box was just about to get fresh install of FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE, but I'll take Schillix for a quick test spin first. It still has no GDM and an old version of Xorg I compiled in late 2005. I hope that someone will compile a recent

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Joerg Schilling
Stefan Parvu stefanparv...@yahoo.com wrote: thanks. I never tried previously the distro, but I will install this into one of my test machines. Is star part of the distro ? Hope so :) Star-1.5.1 is also available from Blastwave. The star on SchilliX has one new feature: 1) create a meta data

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Joerg Schilling
Ken Gunderson kgund...@teamcool.net wrote: P.S.; Joerg, did I miss it or are there no md5 hashes for this? See the file README. Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin j...@cs.tu-berlin.de(uni)

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Ian Collins
On 07/24/10 10:40 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: Ken Gundersonkgund...@teamcool.net wrote: Cool;) My test box was just about to get fresh install of FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE, but I'll take Schillix for a quick test spin first. It still has no GDM and an old version of Xorg I compiled in

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Ken Gunderson
Why? IPS was shoved down the community's throat in a heavy handed and decidedly not FOSS manner. Moreover, interestingly enough, the most popular, by far, thing to come out of Open Solaris is Nexenta, which is most definitely not IPS based. And ironically enough, using something more

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Ken Mays
This is an idea, but SchilliX (or a fork of it) could remain a pure server-oriented core distro (without X or desktop cruft). The desktop stuff could come by way of IPS integration and/or CSW/SFW/other packages... -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/23/10 04:41 PM, Ken Gunderson wrote: Why? IPS was shoved down the community's throat in a heavy handed and decidedly not FOSS manner. Sorry, but that's simply not true. The pkg(5) project has been one of the few projects that is actually very open. It was the first to use

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread Ian Collins
On 07/24/10 01:23 PM, Ken Mays wrote: This is an idea, but SchilliX (or a fork of it) could remain a pure server-oriented core distro (without X or desktop cruft). The desktop stuff could come by way of IPS integration and/or CSW/SFW/other packages... The kernel distribution for

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.7.0 ready for testing

2010-07-23 Thread John Plocher
Ken, et al,  IPS was shoved down the community's throat in a heavy handed and decidedly not FOSS manner. What shoving? It seems to me that those of you who are wailing and moaning that you want a version of OpenSolaris with SVr4 packages are conspicuous by the absence of an OpenSolaris

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.2 ready

2008-02-11 Thread Joerg Schilling
Changes since SchilliX-0.6.1: - Updated to use OpenSolaris Nevada Build 82 - Applied a patch t the hsfs filesystem module (see directory patches) to work around a cpio hard link handling bug. - SchilliX-0.6.2 now includes a SVr4 package database in an unpacked

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-05 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neither Linux nor WinXP/Vista write UFS or ZFS. WinXP/Vista does not support to read Rock Ridge at all Linux does not support hard links with Rock Ridge The only choice you have is Solaris ;-) Actually, there is a Windows Resource kit for

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-04 Thread Dennis Clarke
W. Wayne Liauh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jörg, Is there any way to install SchilliX directly from the iso image w/o first burning to a CD/DVD? Thanks. Well, you could mount the DVD or it's image and follow the instructions... Where can I find the instructions?

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-04 Thread Joerg Schilling
W. Wayne Liauh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jörg, Is there any way to install SchilliX directly from the iso image w/o first burning to a CD/DVD? Thanks. Well, you could mount the DVD or it's image and follow the instructions... Where can I find the instructions?

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-02 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
Hi Jörg, Is there any way to install SchilliX directly from the iso image w/o first burning to a CD/DVD? Thanks. Well, you could mount the DVD or it's image and follow the instructions... Where can I find the instructions? What OS do you like to do this from? What else do you

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread Joerg Schilling
Changes since SchilliX-0.6: - Updated to use OpenSolaris Nevada Build 81 - Added libC to allow using C++ programs - /sbin/sh (and thus /bin/sh and /bin/jsh) now include an editable command line history and a file name completion. This has been implemented by

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
G: This release does (currently) not fit on a CD anymore. You need to write the image SchilliX-0.6.1.iso to a DVD to be able to boot it. Hi Jörg, Is there any way to install SchilliX directly from the iso image w/o first burning to a CD/DVD? Thanks. This message posted from

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread Dennis Clarke
Changes since SchilliX-0.6: :-) Sun Microsystems Inc. SunOS 5.11 schily81October 2007 $ uname -a SunOS unknown 5.11 schily81 i86pc i386 i86pc $ cat /etc/release SchilliX-0.6.1 Copyright 2005 Joerg Schilling All Rights Reserved.

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread Ian Collins
Dennis Clarke wrote: Changes since SchilliX-0.6: :-) Sun Microsystems Inc. SunOS 5.11 schily81October 2007 $ uname -a SunOS unknown 5.11 schily81 i86pc i386 i86pc $ cat /etc/release SchilliX-0.6.1 Copyright 2005

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread Trygve Laugstøl
Joerg Schilling wrote: Changes since SchilliX-0.6: - Updated to use OpenSolaris Nevada Build 81 - Added libC to allow using C++ programs - /sbin/sh (and thus /bin/sh and /bin/jsh) now include an editable command line history and a file name completion.

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread Joerg Schilling
W. Wayne Liauh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G: This release does (currently) not fit on a CD anymore. You need to write the image SchilliX-0.6.1.iso to a DVD to be able to boot it. Hi Jörg, Is there any way to install SchilliX directly from the iso image w/o first burning to a CD/DVD?

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread Joerg Schilling
Ian Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Copyright 2005 Joerg Schilling All Rights Reserved. based on Solaris 11 nv81 X86 Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6.1 ready

2008-02-01 Thread Joerg Schilling
Trygve Laugstøl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How much of Shillix is open source? I would guess you depend on the same closed stuff that SXCE does? There is less CSS in SchilliX. IIRC, CSS is - on-closed-bins-nd.i386.tar.bz2 - devpro-SUNWlibC-closed-bins-20060918.i386.tar.bz2 If I

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX 0.6 and NexentaCP 1.0RC2 on genunix.org

2008-01-29 Thread Joerg Schilling
Al Hopper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ref: www.genunix.org We have the latest/greatest SchilliX, along with NexentaCP and the Nexenta APT package repository (updated every 4 hours) available at Genunix.org. Let the downloads commence! :) Thank you for updating genunix.org with a recent

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-28 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Joerg, Good news Joerg! However - is it a one-time shot or do you have some plans to move it forward? Do you have some plans how do you want diffrentiate SchilliX from SXCE, Indiana, Nexenta, ... ? -- Best regards, Robert Milkowskimailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
Robert Milkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Joerg, Good news Joerg! However - is it a one-time shot or do you have some plans to move it forward? I am not able to forward as fast as before, but I am able to do things again as I don't have a highly time consuming job as in 2006 to stop

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-25 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Would you be so kind as to update www.schillix.org ( .com .de etc ) Click on Announce, the modifications on http://schillix.berlios.de/ have been done before the files were copied to the ftp server. Also include the MD5 hash on the

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-25 Thread ken mays
Have you looked at the kernel build done by the Nexenta team referring to Nevada b81/82 backported patches to Nevada b80 that they used for Nexenta RC2?!? Otherwise, great to see 'Schillix' back in the game! Maybe Ubuntu Server 7.10 equivalent... ? ~ Ken Mays -

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-25 Thread Joerg Schilling
Hi all, as a result from upgrading to snv b80, the ISO image unfortunately does not fit on a CD anymore. You need to use a DVD Changes since SchilliX-0.6: - Updated to use OpenSolaris Nevada Build 80 - Now using a non-DEBUG build of the OS. - New keyboard layout

[osol-discuss] SchilliX 0.6 and NexentaCP 1.0RC2 on genunix.org

2008-01-25 Thread Al Hopper
Ref: www.genunix.org We have the latest/greatest SchilliX, along with NexentaCP and the Nexenta APT package repository (updated every 4 hours) available at Genunix.org. Let the downloads commence! :) Congrats to Joerg Schilling and Team Nexenta. Happy Friday! Al Hopper Logical Approach

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-25 Thread Dennis Clarke
Hi all, Would you be so kind as to update www.schillix.org ( .com .de etc ) Also include the MD5 hash on the homepage : bash-3.2$ /opt/csw/bin/gmd5sum SchilliX-0.6.iso.bz2 4645fb4ae754e536caa2d3668a7e7494 SchilliX-0.6.iso.bz2 Dennis ___

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-25 Thread Dennis Clarke
Hi all, Hello and thank you for this release. I knew you were working on it and we still need a slick installer but first steps first. I'll go get it right away and then see if I can boot it and use it to burn dual layer DVD's :-) The latest release of cdrecord has not gone very well for

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-25 Thread Erast Benson
Great job Joerg! wrt. Ubuntu/Nexenta NCP roadmap is here: http://www.nexenta.org/os/DevelopmentRoadmap NCP 1.5 will be Hardy-based. Hardy is upcoming next LTS (Long Term Support) release of Ubuntu repository. In April this year. On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 10:56 -0800, ken mays wrote: Have you

Re: [osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.6 ready

2008-01-25 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dennis Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Hello and thank you for this release. I knew you were working on it and we still need a slick installer but first steps first. I'll go get it right away and then see if I can boot it and use it to burn dual layer DVD's :-) The latest

[osol-discuss] SchilliX-0.5.2 released

2006-04-09 Thread Joerg Schilling
Last Friday, SchilliX-0.5.2 has been released. The main advantage is that it now includes a SVr4 package data base that should allow to install nearly all Blastwave packages. Note that the biggest problem with Blastwave packages now is that SUNWlibC does not look to be freely redistributable. If

Re: [osol-discuss] Schillix 0.5.1 mini review

2006-03-15 Thread Scott N.
Schillix 0.5.1 represents an the release of a OpenSolaris Live-CD distro now based on Sun's Nevada build 35 and Xorg's X11 6.9.0. Being sort of a newb, and not being able to find my answers by searching, can you clarify something for me? Is Schillix basically a 1-CD install of SX/SXCR but

Re: [osol-discuss] Schillix 0.5.1 mini review

2006-03-15 Thread Ché Kristo
[i]I want SOLARIS but want to sort of have a minimalistic start for web servers and such. Also would like Windowmaker or some other cool GUI instead of JDS. Even the minimal install of SX still seems to have package dependencies not sorted out.[/i] brbr I think you might benefit from Eric's

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