Re: [osol-help] Somewhat interesting problem (EXT3)

2009-08-29 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, einar, I installed zfs-fuse version 0.5, which is latest stable. Then I ran /etc/init.d/zfs-fuse to run "zfs" daemon. Then I tried to run "zfs create...", which apparently wiped out Solaris install. After re-installing Solaris and booting back to Gentoo I tried "zpool import -R /mnt/solaris /d

Re: [osol-help] opensolaris repositories not accessible?

2009-08-29 Thread Steven Acres
Keith Pachulski wrote: I just installed opensolaris on a new server at home for testing and cannot seem to access the repositories at all. The name pkg.opensolaris.org doesn`t seem to resolve for me. Anyone else having issues with this? Seems to be down Keith. -- Cheers, Steven Acres Toront

[osol-help] opensolaris repositories not accessible?

2009-08-29 Thread Keith Pachulski
I just installed opensolaris on a new server at home for testing and cannot seem to access the repositories at all. The name pkg.opensolaris.org doesn`t seem to resolve for me. Anyone else having issues with this? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org __

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread Laurent Bardin
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 3:18 AM, weknox wrote: > OK, a bit dramatic but ... > > I have opensolaris 118 and 111b installed on an ata drive.  When I attempt to > boot into the system, I receive the usual grub screen, then when the os > attempts to start it tosses up the first few lines, then halts

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread Alexander Eremin
> > I can't enter anything from the keyboard at the > kmdb > > prompt when I go to debugger mode. > > But it does enter kmdb after you start the kernel > with options "-kv"? > > Does it report a panic? > > > What kind of keyboard do you have connected? > Could you try a PS/2 keyboard instead of

Re: [osol-help] X server crashes on boot after upgrade to VirtualBox 3.0.4

2009-08-29 Thread Jürgen Keil
> Actually I have a theory about my problem that I will > post here as a reference for future searches. I was > running my guest system with the VM additions > installed. So I'm wondering if those VM additions > (from VirtualBox v2.2.4) just don't play well with my > new VirtualBox (v3.0.4). Probab

Re: [osol-help] Shutdown problem

2009-08-29 Thread Jürgen Keil
> I have a problem with OpenSolaris: it hangs after > outputting "Syncing file systems... OK" while > shutting down. Could be similar to bug 9124 http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=9124 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ open

Re: [osol-help] core dump on gnome-session (gvfsd?) in snv121...

2009-08-29 Thread Alexander
Reported a bug ( http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=11031 )... -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread Jürgen Keil
> I can get to debug, it does give me a [0]> prompt but > I can't enter from the keyboard. It's a PS/2 > keyboard. > > It is reporting a panic: > > "panic [CPU0]/thread=fbc2cca0: vfs_mountroot cannot mount root" Did you make any hardware changes - moved hdd to a different ide channel; o

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread weknox
> > I can't enter anything from the keyboard at the > kmdb > > prompt when I go to debugger mode. > > But it does enter kmdb after you start the kernel > with options "-kv"? > > Does it report a panic? > > > What kind of keyboard do you have connected? > Could you try a PS/2 keyboard instead of

Re: [osol-help] Adaptec 2940 SCSI support

2009-08-29 Thread Jürgen Keil
> I have a SCSI tape drive connected to an Adaptec 2940 > controller. OpenSolaris doesn't appear to recognize > the controller. > > Are there OpenSolaris drivers for the 2940? > >>> I think the "cadp" driver supports this controller. > >>> But there's no 64-bit version ava

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread Jürgen Keil
> I can't enter anything from the keyboard at the kmdb > prompt when I go to debugger mode. But it does enter kmdb after you start the kernel with options "-kv"? Does it report a panic? What kind of keyboard do you have connected? Could you try a PS/2 keyboard instead of an USB keyboard (or vi

Re: [osol-help] Adaptec 2940 SCSI support

2009-08-29 Thread Michael Eager
Jürgen Keil wrote: I have a SCSI tape drive connected to an Adaptec 2940 controller. OpenSolaris doesn't appear to recognize the controller. Are there OpenSolaris drivers for the 2940? I think the "cadp" driver supports this controller. But there's no 64-bit version available for that driver.

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread Rik Scarborough
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 12:10 PM, weknox wrote: > You may want to pay attention to see how this solved. My 111b failed to > boot for about two weeks, then the 118 went bad the day before yesterday. > The problem is a kernel panic, I think. I hope to. Good luck. My only other thought is to wi

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread weknox
I can't enter anything from the keyboard at the kmdb prompt when I go to debugger mode. Beyond the null modem cable is there anyway I can capture the output from the screen? A usb drive or something? walter -- This message posted from opensolaris.org __

Re: [osol-help] core dump on gnome-session (gvfsd?) in snv121...

2009-08-29 Thread Alexander
SUNWscat data: SolarisCAT(/var/crash/opensolaris/vmcore.0/11X)> analyze core file: /var/crash/opensolaris/vmcore.0 user: Super-User (root:0) release:5.11 (64-bit) version:snv_121 machine:i86pc node name: opensolaris system type:i86pc hostid:

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread weknox
You may want to pay attention to see how this solved. My 111b failed to boot for about two weeks, then the 118 went bad the day before yesterday. The problem is a kernel panic, I think. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help

Re: [osol-help] X server crashes on boot after upgrade to VirtualBox 3.0.4

2009-08-29 Thread Peter C. Chapin
As a follow up to my own message... I decided to go ahead and reinstall. Once I saw that OpenSolaris ran fine from the Live CD in my new VirtualBox, I figured there was a good chance that it would run fine once reinstalled. Actually I have a theory about my problem that I will post here as a re

[osol-help] core dump on gnome-session (gvfsd?) in snv121...

2009-08-29 Thread Alexander
It's funny. I haven't noticed initially that it was core dump because of fast reboot... Today I've updated to snv 121 (using update manager). I thought that everything was normal (or seemed so) except gnome-session. It hanged after load (before gnome-panel started..). I could run metacity, naut

[osol-help] Shutdown problem

2009-08-29 Thread Mid
Hi! I have a problem with OpenSolaris: it hangs after outputting "Syncing file systems... OK" while shutting down. It comes out every time I perform shutting down from main menu. Restarts fine, either from the console or from menu. How to fix it, anybody knows?.. -- This message posted from ope

Re: [osol-help] HELP! opensolaris won't start - we're all gonna die!

2009-08-29 Thread Rik Scarborough
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:08 PM, John Brewer wrote: > if you have serial port com1 9 pin connectors on your motherboard or > laptop, Connect a serial cable with a null modem adapter to your second > computer (windows use hyperterminal) com1/ttya port and set your /etc/remote > file i.e: > ttya:dv

[osol-help] xVM boot on my laptop ==> immediate reset, reboot

2009-08-29 Thread Georg-W. Koltermann
Hi, trying to boot the osol 2009.06 xVM kernel on my laptop for the first time I find that it gets some kind of error during boot, immediately resets and reboots. The message flashes too quickly I cannot read what it wants to say. (Perhaps I should try recording with my video camera?). Is any

[osol-help] SOLVED extreme slow down when not on the network

2009-08-29 Thread Georg-W. Koltermann
Well, why did I think it was due to the missing network... The slow down was caused by something else. I had incidentally swapped out the DVD drive from the bay and replaced it with the optional 2nd battery module. After some systematic experimentation I can now confirm that the system tempora

[osol-help] Live Upgrade not updating grub menu

2009-08-29 Thread Jose Chung
Hello, I'm having problems with live upgrade on x86. I'm currently running snv_116 and I can't even get past the lucreate bit, never mind luupgrade. The lucreate appears to succeed, and creates the new zfs filesystem and lustatus looks good, but the grub menu never gets updated. I tried manuall