[osol-help] how to delete opensolaris from windows vmware

2009-01-23 Thread Greg Palmer
caesarkim wrote: > I installed opensolaris on vmware running on windows vista 64bit and removed > it. But it seems like that it was installed as dual booting. > > When i boot my machine, it gives me an option something like 'OpenSolaris > ..." and "Boot from disk". I don't know what happened d

[osol-help] Cannot image-update to get 105b or 106b

2009-01-23 Thread Steve Scargall
> I'm trying to upgrade our 2nd box to 105b or 106b and getting a 404: > > # pfexec pkg set-authority -O http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev opensolarisdev > # pfexec pkg set-authority opensolarisdev Use the -P flag to set the preferred repository (if that's what you intended): # pfexec pkg set-autho

[osol-help] Another iSCSI question

2009-01-23 Thread Paul Johnston
Evening! Been playing around with iSCSI on snv_105 x86 and all is well getting to mount the disk on a windows target. However trying to use the svc:/network/iscsi_initiator I get a rather strange disk identifier. I've just includes the last bit of the process but why the c6t600144F0497A2D8B009

[osol-help] Use linux swap

2009-01-23 Thread Bob Plantz
On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 18:53 +1300, Ian Collins wrote: > Robert Plantz wrote: > > > > I am planning to coalesce /dev/sda4, /dev/sda5, and /dev/sda6 for my > > OpenSolaris partition. Do I need a swap for OpenSolaris? If so, do I need > > to move it to start at 19093 and end at 19457? > > > No, a

[osol-help] Use linux swap

2009-01-23 Thread Robert Plantz
I'm confused. I want to build a dual-boot system -- Ubuntu/OpenSolaris. in "Getting Started With OpenSolaris 2008.11: Preparing for a Multiboot Environment" it says: Note - If you are installing the OpenSolaris OS on a multiboot system that also contains the Linux OS, the Solaris partition must

[osol-help] How do I recompile the Opensolaris kernel?

2009-01-23 Thread Mike Meyer
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 04:03:16 PST "Richard L. Hamilton" wrote: > None of which should discourage you from going there, if you know you > have a really good reason; the more that learn to, the better. But it's > probably more effort for less situations where it's necessary, so I don't > know that I

[osol-help] how to delete opensolaris from windows vmware

2009-01-23 Thread caesarkim
I installed opensolaris on vmware running on windows vista 64bit and removed it. But it seems like that it was installed as dual booting. When i boot my machine, it gives me an option something like 'OpenSolaris ..." and "Boot from disk". I don't know what happened during the installation on

[osol-help] How to shutdown at the logon screen?

2009-01-23 Thread Greg Palmer
Hi Li Qiang, If you follow the instructions it'll give you the shut down at the start menu you were asking for. Just edit the file and insert the values Steve provides in the sections (for instance search for [daemon]). I followed the instructions Steve provided and they worked great! Regard

[osol-help] vmtools installing problem - black screen after installed successfully.

2009-01-23 Thread Li Qiang
As checked the infos below, it looks there are dirvers of video and mouse in the osol already. http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=5471 I will test the open-vm-tools, and share the result with you later. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-help] Cannot image-update to get 105b or 106b

2009-01-23 Thread Frank Greco
I'm trying to upgrade our 2nd box to 105b or 106b and getting a 404: # pfexec pkg set-authority -O http://pkg.opensolaris.org/dev opensolarisdev # pfexec pkg set-authority opensolarisdev # pkg refresh # beadm list BE Active Mountpoint Space Policy Created --

[osol-help] iSCSI target trouble...

2009-01-23 Thread Blake
Thanks Andrew - I couldn't remember the exact wording :) On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:53 PM, wrote: > well, the -V actually tells zfs to make a "volume"... which is > effectively what your "virtual block dev" phrase is saying... but.. > i think ("V" == volume) is more "readable". > > eg, > > # zfs

[osol-help] Network printing issues

2009-01-23 Thread Blake
Do 'svcs -xv' and look for the path to the log file for the failed printer service. Start with that log file to look for clues to what's wrong. (I haven't tried printing with OpenSolaris yet...) On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Mario E Mira wrote: > Hello, > > I am posting here since all other

[osol-help] OpenSolaris 2008.11 on Mac Pro?

2009-01-23 Thread Blake
Why not install the VirtualBox tools, then use Seamless mode? On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: >> Brian Leonard has a pretty good blog entry on setting >> up OpenSolaris on an Apple Mac book pro. Try it out >> and let us know if you have any further problems. >> Here's

[osol-help] Swapping drives on a ZFS pool...

2009-01-23 Thread Blake
Assuming that you have any storage structure with more than just a single giant dir, it's probably simplest to use mirrors. You can get 1.5tb drives now :) I would not stripe mirrors, because that adds complexity. It's easy enough to have 2 shares, like 'music' and 'pictures' and have each be a

[osol-help] iSCSI target trouble...

2009-01-23 Thread Blake
This is because iSCSI is a block-level protocol. It needs to 'talk' directly to blocks. The -V option tell zfs to create a virtual block device. Once you connect to it over iSCSI, you can format it like you would any block device. If you want to connect to a zfs filesystem (instead of block dev

[osol-help] Swapping drives on a ZFS pool...

2009-01-23 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On Fri, January 23, 2009 16:33, Blake wrote: > Assuming that you have any storage structure with more than just a > single giant dir, it's probably simplest to use mirrors. You can get > 1.5tb drives now :) > > I would not stripe mirrors, because that adds complexity. It's easy > enough to have

[osol-help] iSCSI target trouble...

2009-01-23 Thread andrew.r...@sun.com
well, the -V actually tells zfs to make a "volume"... which is effectively what your "virtual block dev" phrase is saying... but.. i think ("V" == volume) is more "readable". eg, # zfs list -t volume NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT mypool/myvol 2M 22.8M16K - mypool/vol

[osol-help] How to shutdown at the logon screen?

2009-01-23 Thread Li Qiang
Thx. But What it is for? Looks nothing, but confusion... -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-help] AVS solutions for OpenSolaris

2009-01-23 Thread Sam
Hello, I very interested in a backup/replication solution, like the AVS but unfortunately it does not seem to be compatible with OpenSolaris. Does anybody know a solution similar to AVS which can create backups/replications (not rsync) to a remote server? -- This message posted from opensolari

[osol-help] x86-64 64-bit mode

2009-01-23 Thread Alex Viskovatoff
You might be interested in seeing whether your programs assemble under SunStudio. which can be downloaded as a package in OpenSolaris. To control whether gcc or SunStudio is used to build your programs, modify $PATH. You also might find the following helpful: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/81

[osol-help] Network printing issues

2009-01-23 Thread Mario E Mira
Hello, I am posting here since all other post I had enter did not get an answer I hope I can get help this time. I am running Opensolaris 2008.11 I have a HP PhotoSmart 7550 printer connected via USB port connected to an Airlink Print Server. If I print from XP or Linux it works but not in Ope

[osol-help] Where is the opensolaris kernel discussion lists?

2009-01-23 Thread Ian Collins
Robert Bauer wrote: > I'm seeking for the opensolaris kernel discussion list. > I find some modules like ZFS. But where is the discussion list about the core? > opensolaris-code at opensolaris.org Is a good place to start. -- Ian.

[osol-help] x86-64 64-bit mode

2009-01-23 Thread Peter Schow
Hi Robert, On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:36:58AM -0800, Robert Plantz wrote: > I am currently downloading osol-0811.iso. I would like to run my system in > 64-bit mode. Can OpenSolaris be run in 64-bit mode? Can somebody provide > links for me? No links or configuration necesary - if your CPU supp

[osol-help] creating network boot server - no in.rarpd ?

2009-01-23 Thread Jim Langston
Hi all, I'm trying to created a network boot server, but: /usr/sbin/in.rarpd does not exist on my system, I'm running 2008.11, the caveat is that I'm also running everything as zfs. Also, the OS is Solaris, put on my x86 OpenSolaris, as I'm trying to build a v210 SPARC system. langston at alp

[osol-help] x86-64 64-bit mode

2009-01-23 Thread Robert Plantz
> Hi Robert, > > > No links or configuration necesary - if your CPU > supports the standard AMD > or Intel 64-bit extensions, OpenSolaris will > automatically detect and run > in 64-bit mode. > > To verify, once you're running, try running isainfo: > > % isainfo -kv > 64-bit amd64 kernel mo

[osol-help] x86-64 64-bit mode

2009-01-23 Thread Robert Plantz
I am currently downloading osol-0811.iso. I would like to run my system in 64-bit mode. Can OpenSolaris be run in 64-bit mode? Can somebody provide links for me? My motivation is that I have written an introductory assembly language book for 64-bit based on Linux. I would like to test my exampl

[osol-help] OS crashing about once every 2 hours

2009-01-23 Thread Ian Collins
Tracy Snell wrote: > Things running fine then bam. Here's the logs from right before the crash: > > Assuming you have an x86 system, run memtest86 overnight to make sure your system memory isn't bad. -- Ian.

[osol-help] raidz question...

2009-01-23 Thread Ian Collins
Billy wrote: > Been Googleing yesterday about zfs raidz expansion. > > You know, when you have 4 disks in a raidz1 pool and want to add one more > disk and have your pool expand to include that disk? (Like some hardware raid > cards and drobo-like boxes do) > > All the threads on that where dated

[osol-help] OS 2008.11 CD boot hangs at Solaris (c) sign

2009-01-23 Thread James Nord
with verbose mode I get isa0 is at root immediatly after the installing busra line -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-help] solaris cluster installer can not run on opensolaris10

2009-01-23 Thread sam.chen
Hi, when run installer on opensolaris10 x86 32bit. i got this error message, please help me? bash-3.2# sh installer Exception in thread "Thread-1" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com.sun.wizards.core.WizardComponent at com.sun.wizards.core.WizardTreeManager.createWizardPanel(WizardTre

[osol-help] OS 2008.11 CD boot hangs at Solaris (c) sign

2009-01-23 Thread James Nord
> Hi all, > > I have a HP DL320s with a HP P800 SCSI card that I am > attemting to move from Solaris 10 to OS 2008.11. > > I have created an install CD with the CPQary3 driver > inside and this works fine on a DL360 G5. > > However on my DL320s the CD stops at the solaris > copyright logo afte

[osol-help] OS 2008.11 CD boot hangs at Solaris (c) sign

2009-01-23 Thread Jürgen Keil
> However on my DL320s the CD stops at the solaris > copyright logo after the grub "." have > disappeared. You should boot with verbose kernel messages enabled, maybe also with "moddebug" kernel module debug output enabled: http://blogs.sun.com/dmick/entry/diagnosing_kernel_hangs_panics_w

[osol-help] OS 2008.11 CD boot hangs at Solaris (c) sign

2009-01-23 Thread James Nord
Hi all, I have a HP DL320s with a HP P800 SCSI card that I am attemting to move from Solaris 10 to OS 2008.11. I have created an install CD with the CPQary3 driver inside and this works fine on a DL360 G5. However on my DL320s the CD stops at the solaris copyright logo after the grub ".

[osol-help] OpenSolaris 2008.11 on Mac Pro?

2009-01-23 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> Brian Leonard has a pretty good blog entry on setting > up OpenSolaris on an Apple Mac book pro. Try it out > and let us know if you have any further problems. > Here's the link: > > http://weblogs.java.net/blog/bleonard/archive/2008/05 > _opensolaris_20.html Audio doesn't work running it on M

[osol-help] IP Forwarding with OpenVPN and OpenSolaris

2009-01-23 Thread Brice Argenson
Hello, I'm a beginner on OpenSolaris and I want configure an OpenVPN. I configured my client and my server and it works ! Now, I want configure an IP forwarding to my VPN client can contact my server subnet. The VPN use the subnet 192.168.2.0/24 and the real subnet of the server is 192.168.1.0

[osol-help] [printing-discuss] Foomatic-rip 4.0 installation

2009-01-23 Thread niv
Hi, Thanks for the reply. There is actually seems to be 2 declarations for Printer model . foomaticrip.c file has char printer_model[128] = ""; options.c has char printer_model [256]; I removed char printer_model [256]; from options.c file. It is giving below errors. bash-3.2# make m

[osol-help] How do I recompile the Opensolaris kernel?

2009-01-23 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> > ... > > Hope it helps. > > Thanks for the information. > However I would like still know how to recompile the > kernel: > I don't trust binary files. I know some kernel > programming unter Linux. I would like to use > OpenSolaris on a production system, and I would be > able to fix the kernel

[osol-help] Foomatic-rip 4.0 installation

2009-01-23 Thread niv
I was able to solve the error by changing file process.c. but again I am getting some errors. Below is the one I am not able to solve. Please help. bash-3.00# make make all-am source='process.c' object='process.o' libtool=no \ DEPDIR=.deps depmode=none /bin/bash ./depcomp \ gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -

[osol-help] Foomatic-rip 4.0 installation

2009-01-23 Thread niv
Hi, I am trying to install foomatic-rip 4.0. It is giving following error wen i do... ./configure ? ran successfully Make ? (to install) bash-3.00# make make all-am if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -DCONFIG_PATH='"/usr/local/etc/foomatic"' -g -O2 -MT process.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/proces