of
the kernel network stack interact and what the side effects may
be of replacing one but not the others.
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Look for the bit about LiveCD changes required for new GDM - though
you'll also want to read the other notes for other issues you'll hit.
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now for 2010.03 - adding more features would
work against the goal of stabilizing the release and improving quality.
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only because you haven't looked. You can see just as much as
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projects as well
for years - Linux, Eclipse, Xen, etc. See http://www.oracle.com/opensource/
and http://oss.oracle.com/
How has Oracle been unfriendly to open source?
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plan was always that the next release of
Solaris would be a stable version of the OpenSolaris base, not a completely
different beast.
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Install or new Text Install CD's.
(3) After the installation process is done, only SSH and mail should be
running.
Done since the Secure by Default project integrated a few years ago.
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the consolidations are building IPS only - we won't have to
worry about keeping in sync with the old SVR4 rules like separate root
vs. usr or the old SVR4 cluster boundaries like no docs in end user
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what problems you may be having - there are some
Intel graphics chipset bug fixes coming in 132).
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the computer - it's bad
enough that /dev/xsvc exists at all in the global zone, much less giving a
local zone access to directly control every PCI device on the computer,
including all your NIC's and storage controllers).
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branch to the stable/production branch (currently Solaris 10).
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repository for installing additional
packages from.
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enterprise
release, or are a feature that was decided is best introduced in the next
release of Solaris. (After all, if everything in Solaris 11 was backported to
Solaris 10, why would anyone upgrade to Solaris 11 when it came out?)
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higher level of authority
than any other address on this mailing list. Even my sun.com address
just indicates that Sun sends me a paycheck, not that I know all the
answers.
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on their
plans for the Sun brand name.
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everthing grey.
This also seems to happen when i use ls if i have certain ACL's set on a dir.
It's quite distracting. Is there a setting i can set to fix this or is this
just a solaris quirk?
Sounds like:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6902588
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were handled in the move of X from /usr/X11 to /usr - but those are bugs we're
fixing, not an intentional change of directory naming.
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more.)
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know there are some weird
arrangements in the X world where certain specs have been made
available to XFree86 and X.Org developers under NDA's that allow
writing open source based on them, but otherwise keeping the
contents secret.
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time. Of
course, that shouldn't stop people from asking questions, just
understand if sometimes we can't answer - especially about
future product releases.
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for production machines they didn't want to follow /dev.
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Ken Gunderson wrote:
Sun.COM types just don't get it
Us ignorant Sun.COM types don't matter anymore anyway.
It's the Oracle.COM types who make these decisions now.
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OpenSolaris).
An updated version of the Studio compilers is being worked on for
the IPS repository, but I don't know when they'll publish it - maybe
the compiler team members on tools-compilers know or have a workaround?
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previous upgrades due to having to deal with twice the number
of packages (all the packages with old names being obsoleted and the new
names replacing them). Discussion of improvements to that would likely
be held on pkg-discuss.
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the remaining proprietary bits would require petitioning the other companies who
own the relevant IP, not Sun/Oracle.
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manner, I'd love to be able to just post a URL that gave guidance on what
they should have
done...
http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
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Joerg Schilling wrote:
Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com wrote:
Matthew Nawrocki wrote:
Should we petition Oracle to open source any remaining proprietary bits and
then just give it away?
Sun already open sourced pretty much everything it could (with a few
exceptions,
mostly
-
including removing the file altogether if you don't need to override any
defaults.
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I've cc'ed this to indiana-discuss so the people who send the announcements
see it (they're posted to indiana-discuss opensolaris-announce for each
build).
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homerun wrote
no LiveCD for SPARC - for SPARC systems, there's only
the Automated Installer and the prototype text installer images.
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reward and lower risk than normal builds.
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scripts, image files, fonts, configuration files, etc.
An image-update is often noticably much much smaller than the DVD image
downloads used to be.
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believe it is worth integration of new GNOME
release.
It takes more than a week or two to integrate test a new GNOME
release, and then put out an OpenSolaris release with it incorporated.
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comparing ELF binaries? The only elfcmp I've found so far is meant
to compare a binary to a running process, to ensure the process hasn't
been tampered with.
See /opt/onbld/bin/elfcmp in the SUNWonbld package.
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Dan Pitic wrote:
Will there be a SPARC liveCD for OpenSolaris 2010.03 ?
No, since most supported SPARC systems won't have graphics.
SPARC systems will still just have install CD's, not live
GUI desktop images that can be run as a desktop and include
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Bruno Damour wrote:
I've notice that in my (freshly installed) b133 some packages still appear
with old names.
Which ones? A few packages in the /dev repo were not renamed, such as SUNWcs.
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when you're not trying to drive them apart and insert problems where
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or
expertise.
Why no Sun employee spoke out for me when I was being attacked?
When were you being attacked? All the mail I've seen in this case is you
unreasonably attacking those involved, even those you seem to agree with.
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expect it's some sort of problem in the GNOME terminal emulator.
Sounds a lot like the ptmx permissions bug in the release notes actually,
which is fixable with a simple chmod.
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James Carlson wrote:
On 03/13/10 22:44, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
James Carlson wrote:
I was able to get to 134 by using bootadm update-archive but it looks
like I'm going back to 131, because there's a lot that just plain
doesn't work right in 134. In particular, less and telnet seem
- at Sun, there was no way to know what
all the other 30,000 employees were up to - now at Oracle, add in
another 80,000 and it's even more overwhelmingly impossible, especially
as we're just barely starting to learn how to find information on
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Karel Gardas wrote:
Hello,
recently I've discovered that b134 sometimes freezes for few seconds --
usually after some GUI activity is performed or during it. First
(remove ,console=graphics
from the kernel command options and delete the splashimage line).
Build 134 has a bug which can cause the graphical boot to make the
kernel load fail:
http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6932552
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Lars Tunkrans wrote:
Hi
Bug 6932552 must be addressed for OSOL 2010.3 as it seems to affect
large
numbers of laptops.
It's on the list of fixes nominated for inclusion in the build 134a respin.
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if this is still the case? (or possibly what is the
revised date is expected to be?)
It is not. The revised date has not yet been announced, sorry.
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runs out of memory. My box only has 2GB.
No it doesn't - the mass package renaming happened in build 133.
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Harry Putnam wrote:
Seems there have been real rash of problems with b 134 and booting
into X. Will any of those fixes be put out in newer b 134 or only in
b 135?
Several are planned for inclusion in b134a.
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, I've just never had
time to write it.
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Rainer Orth wrote:
I don't know how far Alan Coopersmith, the responsible engineer for that
CR, is with a putback. If desired, I could ask for a sponsor for the
service I have.
I've made no progress in the last 5 years, and am not likely to soon.
If you've got one done and want to have
platform specific patches if properly #ifdef'ed/autoconf'ed.
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casper@sun.com wrote:
Clearly syslog-ng needs to be able to pick up such messages *and* create a
door where it can say yes, I'm still running.
Wouldn't it be better to use SMF for that now instead of a custom door
solution for just that one service?
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nonsense, since public domain means no copyright or license at all, and
Open Source is not public domain.)
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) can be found at:
http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Project+pkg/WebHome
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of bfu was
noted (though a bit briefly) in a recent (b136) flag day:
http://static.opensolaris.org/on/flagdays/pages/20100302184109.html
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use that name.
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, not the distro.
The distro comes out of Project Indiana and various internal teams.
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, not just ON,
but not published to pkg.opensolaris.org while the 2010.03 release is being
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In windows, file.com or .exe will normally run some kind of application.
What file extension is the same in Solaris.
Solaris, like most Unix'es, does not use a filename extension for programs.
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be most likely to know the status/plans.
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-configure
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, and went away even on SXCE when both xorgcfg kdmconfig
were gone, so there was no longer a need for it, nor a creator of it.
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it
be possible to get status and and ECD, please?
I've cc'ed pkg-discuss, since the pkg team is most likely to know, and
generally doesn't monitor the overly noisy opensolaris-discuss.
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quiet, but that will change as soon as I click Send on
this).
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distro from the existing ones, and why would it make
sense to start another instead of joining one of the existing groups to work
on theirs?
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-run pkg
repo is not a fork though.
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announcements, but we're going to try to not get ourselves fired
for violating those.
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System/Z port can't
make progress because they can't build libc.
There have been several proposed replacement code bases, and several
replacement projects begun by community members, but none completed.
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ideas like this to them... 8-)
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to the main OpenSolaris project
gates, you've contributed in many other ways.
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will
be a difficult challenge, with members in the UK, Germany, India, and
California. While the diversity of cultures is good, the spread of time
zones is a problem.
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consolidations from source (for those which
have posted source - which fortunately is most of them).
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and/or desktop-discuss lists/forums reach more of the other people who are
directly knowledgeable or working in these areas than the general list.
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Charly Brown wrote:
Also do you know if solaris have software for disabled people?
Yes, see:
http://www.sun.com/accessibility/
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-0919?l=en
http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+accessibility/
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Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
Has anyone ported Chromium (the open source of Chrome) to Solaris?
http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=30101
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which says:
BFU is still available (though ACR is not), but pkg image-update
is the preferred testing method. Support for BFU is expected to
be removed in a few builds.
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to go backwards to UFS.
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ipkg.sfbay/dev .
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where the OS is unaware of it.
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That's the correct process. Are you on Sun's internal network when you do this?
Can you reach http://ipkg.sfbay/dev in your web browser?
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bsd wrote:
Well that really isn't in the source tree is it?
http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/dev/microcode/afb/microcode.h?rev=1.1;content-type=text%2Fplain
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