Re: [osol-discuss] solaris 32bit broken - so when will it get discontinued ?

2009-10-09 Thread Shawn Walker
, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] About the pkg manager on default desktop

2009-10-12 Thread Shawn Walker
future point, it is hoped that will be sufficient instead. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] update manager unresponsive

2009-10-14 Thread Shawn Walker
Glenn Holmer wrote: On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 12:16 -0500, Shawn Walker wrote: Glenn Holmer wrote: I've got several OpenSolaris machines that were installed with 2009.06. I updated to snv_123 (which was my first dev build), and would now like to update to snv_124. But when I start the Update

Re: [osol-discuss] rsync with permissions?

2009-10-15 Thread Shawn Walker
permissions Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Terminal Server/Diskless Clients

2009-10-20 Thread Shawn Walker
Alexander wrote: OpenSolaris ... 4) - No binary updates for stable systems http://www.opensolaris.com/learn/subscriptions/ -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris Terminal Server/Diskless Clients

2009-10-20 Thread Shawn Walker
Sun is not denying you the fixes, they're just not providing free binaries to everyone. Updates are a form of support, and support costs. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] corporative illness

2009-10-20 Thread Shawn Walker
the prices of that support are reasonable is up to you and something you should provide feedback about to Sun directly through customer service. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] exec_attr is empty..

2009-10-20 Thread Shawn Walker
that was not accounted for in the packages. This seems related: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=11276 Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg search

2009-10-22 Thread Shawn Walker
for someone to tell me there is... though. Just simple wildcards, such as '*' can be used. The man page for pkg explains the search syntax and provides a few examples. See: $ man pkg Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg search

2009-10-22 Thread Shawn Walker
automatic partial matching when you're attempting to install something. Note that all of the packages are going to be renamed soon anyway, and so all of the 'SUNW' prefixes are going away. In the near future, you'll also be able to things like 'pkg install *irssi'. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg search

2009-10-22 Thread Shawn Walker
, but for now, the built-in wildcard functionality should give you sufficient capability in combination with the action filtering, etc. that you can perform (see the man page for details). Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] perl broken after upgrading from os2008.11 to os2009.06

2009-10-26 Thread Shawn Walker
what is there. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] perl broken after upgrading from os2008.11 to os2009.06

2009-10-26 Thread Shawn Walker
solarg wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Gavin Maltby wrote: Hi, solarg wrote: hello all, i have a web app that do a huge use of perl modules. After upgrading, my app is broken, and i notice: r...@koha2:~# /usr/perl5/5.8.4/bin/cpan IO object version 1.21 does not match bootstrap parameter 1.23

Re: [osol-discuss] Some problems removing packages on opensolaris

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
/pkg/lost+found/* and ignore the warnings. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [pkg-discuss] pkg search hangs in b125 (os2009.06)

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
Do you use a proxy? If so, you need to export http_proxy=url before running the pkg search command when *not* using the -l option (for local). Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Old(ish) Sparc Support

2009-10-29 Thread Shawn Walker
is a difficult option at best. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Old(ish) Sparc Support

2009-10-30 Thread Shawn Walker
Charles Monett wrote: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: Jensen Lee wrote: At least they should be doing the right thing to open the source code of every hardware component Sun no longer plan to support commercially, to encourage their continued use

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] perl broken after upgrading from os2008.11 to os2009.06

2009-10-30 Thread Shawn Walker
Brian Utterback wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: If those modules install under /usr/lib/*, yes. If you can have CPAN install and deliver those modules under /usr/local/perl5 ... or perhaps /opt/perl5/locl or some other directory that doesn't belong to an existing package, then you should be ok

Re: [osol-discuss] [indiana-discuss] perl broken after upgrading from os2008.11 to os2009.06

2009-10-30 Thread Shawn Walker
Brian Utterback wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Brian Utterback wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: If those modules install under /usr/lib/*, yes. If you can have CPAN install and deliver those modules under /usr/local/perl5 ... or perhaps /opt/perl5/locl or some other directory that doesn't belong

Re: [osol-discuss] SUNWipkg constraints??

2009-10-31 Thread Shawn Walker
upgrade to the build 125 version of SUNWipkg if you're running build 118. Why are you specifying sunwi...@0.5.11-0.125? You should be specifying: sunwi...@0.5.11-0.118 ...which would install the latest available version of SUNWipkg for build 118. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] SUNWipkg constraints??

2009-11-02 Thread Shawn Walker
. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Old zfs version with OpenSolaris 2009.06 JeOS ??

2009-11-16 Thread Shawn Walker
can upgrade all that stuff ?? Using live upgrade? if yes, can you point me how to do it ? thanks, The zfs format isn't ugpraded automatically. You have to explicitly tell zfs to upgrade the format by executing: zpool upgrade See man zpool for more information. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Old zfs version with OpenSolaris 2009.06 JeOS ??

2009-11-16 Thread Shawn Walker
Shawn Walker wrote: Benoit Heroux wrote: Hi guys, I needed a quick install of OpenSolaris and i found : http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Project+jeos/200906+Prototype#HDownloads The footprint is splendid: around 275 megs, so it is little. But i have a question. Why the ZFS

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Shawn Walker
issues with package downloads in specific builds, so it is difficult to say whether your issue has already been resolved in a newer build since you haven't mentioned which build you are using. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Shawn Walker
that would break those packages. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Shawn Walker
Viktor Cemasko wrote: Greetings Erik, On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:08:05 +0100, Shawn Walker wrote: Viktor Cemasko wrote: ... --forceForce the (un)install of a package. This was purposefully omitted. Your system couldn't be properly upgraded if this was supported

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Shawn Walker
Viktor Cemasko wrote: Greetings Erik, On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:56:14 +0100, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: ... In short, the way the OpenSolaris distribution is currently built pretty much requires SUNWfirefox if you want to use the included GNOME. I understand Your position

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Shawn Walker
Viktor Cemasko wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:41:21 +0100, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: As I already said, -r does what you said for --upward. Look at the output of 'uninstall -nrv'. I am sure You already mistook only because of my bad explanation. ~%= pfexec pkg uninstall

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Shawn Walker
Viktor Cemasko wrote: On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:39:22 +0100, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: It is upward through the dependencies of the package you named. SUNWfirefox is not a dependency of SUNWgnome-help-viewer and is therefore not listed. Bingo. We come closer to what I want

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-24 Thread Shawn Walker
is the way of the future and should not be stifled. LIke I said I has not been fun I came to Solaris to get away from Linux not to become a halfwitted linux clone. Thankfully, no one is working on a half-witted Linux clone, so you may relax now. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-11-25 Thread Shawn Walker
Chad Welsh wrote: I guess this is not enough information? Chad Welsh wrote: I guess there is a limit to how much you can update at one time when using Opensloaris 1002 b127 or any other Opensloaris version? No. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] application roll-back with pkg

2009-11-25 Thread Shawn Walker
available. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] application roll-back with pkg

2009-11-25 Thread Shawn Walker
Rich Reynolds wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Rich Reynolds wrote: hi all - Im having momentary(i hope) brain death. can i and if so how do i, roll-back an application upgraded via packagemanager?? because it was simply an application upgrade no new BE was created... Rollback functionality

Re: [osol-discuss] What version of a program in IPS?

2009-11-28 Thread Shawn Walker
that of the software (especially when its has been modified compared to upstream). But, I do agree that there should be an easier way to expose the upstream version to users. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I install patches for sun studio 12 update 1 for opensolaris?

2009-11-29 Thread Shawn Walker
, or update the already installed version. It was last updated on June 17, 2009 at 10:54:13 PM CST. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] How do I install patches for sun studio 12 update 1 for opensolaris?

2009-11-29 Thread Shawn Walker
Keith wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: keithk wrote: Hi: I am getting some compilation error which I think one of the patches listed on http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/downloads/patches/ss12u1_patches.jsp for Sun Studio 12 update 1 would fix the problem. I downloaded the patches, but could

Re: [osol-discuss] Why is using Package Manager such a pain in the A$$?

2009-12-01 Thread Shawn Walker
be compared directly as our functionality set is very different. We've done lots of performance work recently and more is coming. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-03 Thread Shawn Walker
Vikash Tulsiyan wrote: Do we have a pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS. I want to just check if a package is installed without all the details Check the return code of pkg info name; if it's 0, the package is installed, otherwise it isn't installed. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] when NEW OpenSolaris 2009.12 will get out and also when free CD available ?

2009-12-03 Thread Shawn Walker
Leonidas Savvides wrote: when NEW OpenSolaris 2009.12 will get out and also when free CD available ? You mean what is currently known as 2010.xx? :) There are no more release builds scheduled for 2009. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-03 Thread Shawn Walker
packages properly. To do so otherwise is madness from a dependency resolution standpoint. With that said, it is planned that publication tools are enhanced so that you can easily copy a package and strip its dependencies if you want to customise it and install your own version. Cheers, -- Shawn

Re: [osol-discuss] Mystery input issue w/ b128a?

2009-12-09 Thread Shawn Walker
Shawn Walker wrote: Greetings, I recently updated from OpenSolaris 200x build 127 to build 128a. Much to my dismay, I've discovered that input from my USB mouse has become sporadically delayed. Moving the mouse back and forth is frequently interrupted as the system seems to start ignoring

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg install SUNWipkg downloads 300+Mb ??

2009-12-10 Thread Shawn Walker
for just SUNWipkg. I'd have to see the lines you elided to say exactly what happened. It would also be helpful to see the output of: pkg info entire ips-incorporation ...and the output of pkg publisher. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg install SUNWipkg downloads 300+Mb ??

2009-12-10 Thread Shawn Walker
Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Brian Ruthven - Solaris Network Sustaining - Sun UK wrote: I was trying to image-update to b129, and I wasn't going to be put off by the request to upgrade the pkg command: $ pfexec pkg image-update -nv

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-10 Thread Shawn Walker
something so broken in the first place. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-11 Thread Shawn Walker
system mechanism available to do so. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-11 Thread Shawn Walker
UNIX admin wrote: For instance, what is the equivalent of pkgmk(1) for IPS? See man pkgsend.1 Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-11 Thread Shawn Walker
. Publication documentation is somewhat incomplete as the system is still under heavy design and development as has been repeatedly stated. And no tools to build packages. That isn't true. There are many tools that are available with IPS to create and publish packages. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-12 Thread Shawn Walker
are: pkgdepend(1) pkgdiff(1) -- build 130+ pkgmogrify(1) pkgrecv(1) pkgsend(1) Please note that pkgsend will allow you to import an existing SVR4 package (minus class action scripts), directory, or tarball as the basis for a new package. The man page explains all of this. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-13 Thread Shawn Walker
Peter Tribble wrote: On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: Vikash Tulsiyan wrote: Do we have a pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS. I want to just check if a package is installed without all the details Check the return code of pkg info name; if it's 0

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-13 Thread Shawn Walker
. Class action and other scripts are completely ignored. The purpose of the SVR4 import support is to import payload content and basic package information. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-13 Thread Shawn Walker
needed to test variations of it. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-13 Thread Shawn Walker
. And there is also such a thing as premature optimisation. A solution that scales well to 600 million records may not be appropriate for a much smaller number. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-13 Thread Shawn Walker
been a discussion of how to simplify delivery of these scripts to ease transition. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Mystery input issue w/ b128a?

2009-12-13 Thread Shawn Walker
John Martin wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Anyone? I've tried b129 and it has the same symptoms/issue. If it still happens with b129 then it should rule out the ZFS issue fixed under bug 6881015. This appears to have been due to a duplicate instance of metacity starting and exiting several

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-14 Thread Shawn Walker
. Significant portion of softwares in use at large software installations for high-traffic providers such as Google are written in Python. It is important to keep in mind that algorithms generally matter more than choice of programming language. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-14 Thread Shawn Walker
Peter Tribble wrote: On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 12:02 AM, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: And sorry, but you're complaining about .64 seconds? Seriously? Absolutely. Do that multiple times across hundreds of servers and it becomes considerable. The conclusion is that you;ll avoid

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-14 Thread Shawn Walker
Peter Tribble wrote: On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 11:13 PM, Shawn Walker swal...@opensolaris.org wrote: Andre Lue wrote: Shawn, Can you say if there are any future plans to include a switch to override installing the dependencies of a package. No, there are no plans for that. If a package

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
thoroughly thought through, you just don't agree with the conclusions :) -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Quick Question. pkginfo -q equivalent in IPS

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
of an operation with sub-second execution times. Executing a single command and retrieving its output seems a lot more efficient to me than executing the same command multiple times. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
of course if you're willing to work on performance-sensitive areas. Otherwise, our development team is better spent on other issues. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
earned the right to do so. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
suitable algorithms are employed. The significant advantages in ease of development, time required for development, and the long-term maintenance and support of a project make it clear that it is beneficial to employ a high-level language where appropriate. -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
and the traffic stats that can be viewed from pkg.opensolaris.org. Its obvious you too care about the product, as you spend a great deal of time talking about it :) -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
currently support OpenSolaris? And when I write ISVs, I mean companies like: CheckPoint, Oracle, Adobe, Veritas, ... If you're going to play a numbers game, then everyone should just use Windows, right? Windows has the largest ISV support of any platform :) -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
language. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] star [was: Some Why?-Questions]

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
script the entire build process. Ask on sw-porters-discuss if you need assistance. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg scripts are evil :-) (was Some Why?-Questions)

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
the responsibility themselves. We don't claim scripting is forbidden, just scripting during packaging execution context :) You can script all you want with SMF. Other frameworks, hooks, or options may present themselves in the future as the project progresses. -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
. You also have the option of setting up a completely local copy of the package repository for major releases (such as 2009.06) using the repository ISO images that are provided. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
updatemanager to be able to prepare for the update as well. So even if you didn't have a proxy in place, you should eventually be able to do something like: pfexec pkg image-update --download-only ...and then later: pfexec pkg image-update ...completely offline. -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] http://wiki.genunix.org down?

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
Halton Huo wrote: I can not access http://wiki.genunix.org for several days, anybody know what happens? Yes, it is currently offline and the administrator will be working on it as soon as possible. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
problems -- even if the solution is not optimized to fit into my comfort zone. We just haven't seen the whole picture yet. -c Thanks. It is my firm hope that nobody will miss PCA after using pkg(5). -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
a legacy action that allows them to declare themselves as providing specific SVR4 dependencies. This allows most SVR4 packages to install without issue since they believe their dependencies are already installed. See man pkg.5 for more information. -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-17 Thread Shawn Walker
* massive performance improvements for system upgrade scenarios * only downloads differences between package versions when updating installed packages * eliminates the need for patches :) -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Some Why?-Questions

2009-12-18 Thread Shawn Walker
. Is this the case? No. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg scripts are evil :-) (was Some Why?-Questions)

2009-12-21 Thread Shawn Walker
off if it happens. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] updte manager out

2009-12-21 Thread Shawn Walker
philo neo wrote: hi, i can to update my system since X11, the windows update manager doesn't work. can you tell me the bash command for udate all and grub. To perform an update all from the command line: pfexec pkg image-update -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris update policy

2009-12-21 Thread Shawn Walker
poked Glynn Foster about this. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris update policy

2009-12-21 Thread Shawn Walker
) for the Serial#. Just pick an identifier you'll remember such as 'DESKTOP1' or 'LAPTOP1', etc. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] mirroring IPS on an isolated network

2009-12-23 Thread Shawn Walker
Full (origin) mirroring is not yet available for /dev. In part because it contains 64GB+ data and growing and for many other reasons. However, you can easily setup a mirror for the 2009.06 release using these instructions: http://blogs.sun.com/observatory/entry/local_repository_mirror

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2009-12-30 Thread Shawn Walker
is not used to perform the install. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] image-update failed; ZFS returned an error

2009-12-30 Thread Shawn Walker
-130_trytryagain # pkg -R /mnt/osol-130_trytryagain image-update Add the '-f' parameter to the above: pkg -R /mnt/osol-130_trytryagain image-update -f ...and try again. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-01 Thread Shawn Walker
arise are in the subsystems that have changed. I should also note that many users are able to run b130 without issue, or with relatively minor workarounds. I'm one of them; it worked first boot. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-01 Thread Shawn Walker
files without running a depot server, that's still work in progress. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-05 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jan 3, 2010, at 6:53 AM, andrew wrote: On 01/ 1/10 10:36 AM, andrew wrote: Sorry - my mistake. Still looking for ability to install from local files though. ;-) You can do that now as long as you're willing to run a depot server (which is a very light-weight easy to start/run

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris, Solaris 10, SXCE, Indiana: which to use for a developer?

2010-01-05 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jan 2, 2010, at 1:03 PM, Claus Assmann wrote: On Sat, Jan 02, 2010, Jürgen Keil wrote: [OpenSolaris Indiana: GNU?] Well, it does have both the gnu utilities (/usr/gnu/bin) and the solaris counterparts, and in the default setup the /usr/gnu/bin directory is ahead of /usr/bin in $PATH.

Re: [osol-discuss] snv_130

2010-01-05 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jan 4, 2010, at 7:10 PM, Ian Collins wrote: Alan Coopersmith wrote: Volker A. Brandt wrote: Happy new year every1! 130 is the final SXCE release planned though, as previously announced. Which is too bad, really. Maybe the infrastructure to build SXCE can be kept in

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-06 Thread Shawn Walker
works. ;-) It's not as simple as that; I assure you. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-06 Thread Shawn Walker
case, single file retrieval is certainly faster, but how much faster has not yet been established. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Open Solaris vs Solarix SXCE

2010-01-06 Thread Shawn Walker
) the same core OS packages that SXCE releases featured. Comstar functionality should be identical. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] AttributeErrors on Pkg refresh on b128a

2010-01-06 Thread Shawn Walker
development - pkg - api-python. Include the entire message you originally posted. In the meantime, you may try disabling the dev publisher first, and then removing it: pfexec pkg set-publisher -d dev pfexec pkg unset-publisher dev -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Problem with mount -F smbfs

2010-01-07 Thread Shawn Walker
into the repository at some point soon I would guess. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] build 130 nonsense

2010-01-07 Thread Shawn Walker
, there is sufficient data for analysis. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Problem with sound and wireless

2010-01-21 Thread Shawn Walker
-1710/ -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] etc on separate pool

2010-01-22 Thread Shawn Walker
-archive in such a way that it include most of the files necessary for mounting /etc from separate pool? Have someone tried such configurations? It is not advisable. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] pkg command not download

2010-01-25 Thread Shawn Walker
a route. I just want to know the protocols and ports used for control pkg! As others mentioned, pkg just uses http. You may also set the http_proxy and https_proxy environment variables to a proxy of your choosing if so desired. -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot add Development reository to upgrade 111b to 131

2010-01-25 Thread Shawn Walker
not enough here for me to debug. I can only guess that there is a routing issue of some sort between your system and pkg.opensolaris.org. What happens if you attempt to open the http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev address in your web browser? -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot add Development reository to upgrade 111b to 131

2010-01-26 Thread Shawn Walker
On 01/26/10 12:22 PM, B wrote: no proxy configuration Do you have a firewall or are you on a corporate network? What happens if you: pfexec pkg set-publisher --no-refresh -O http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev opensolaris.org pfexec pkg refresh --full opensolaris.org ? -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot add Development reository to upgrade 111b to 131

2010-01-26 Thread Shawn Walker
--no-refresh -O http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev opensolaris.org pfexec pkg refresh --full opensolaris.org I should note that some firewalls have problems with the catalog refresh mechanism used in build 111b. A different mechanism is used in build 128+. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot add Development reository to upgrade 111b to 131

2010-01-26 Thread Shawn Walker
, or that there is a networking bug in the version of VirtualBox you are using. Have you tried upgrading the version of virtualbox you are using? Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot add Development reository to upgrade 111b to 131

2010-01-26 Thread Shawn Walker
, and can only suggest you try an alternate network configuration. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

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