[osol-help] Cannot mount existing Solaris partition when booted from LiveCD

I have a dual boot installation with WindowsXP in first partition c4d0 slice 0 and OpenSolaris in second partition c4d0 slice 2; and a small boot partition is in slice 8. I can't remember which accounts were created when system was installed. Now I boot with LiveCD and want to mount this

[osol-help] Xorg out of control

Hi Got a Dell GX620 running SunOS workdellgx620 5.11 snv_130 i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris Quite often when I log on the screen locks up and I can see if I ssh into it: PID USERNAME SIZE RSS STATE PRI NICE TIME CPU PROCESS/NLWP 1348 paulj 319M 61M cpu0100 0:03:02

[osol-help] zone creation on a web page usign PHP

I'm developing a system for quick provisioning of zones (actually containers) via a web interface in PHP. I need to execute the zonecfg and zoneadm commands from PHP. The web server is running as the webservd user. How can I do this? Do I just need to add the Primary Administrator role to the

Re: [osol-help] rpcbind isn't starting

I'm running b130.ind svcadm disable rpc/bind;svcadm enable rpc/bind gives this message /lib/svc/method/rpc-bind[50]: /dev/msglog: cannot create [Permission denied] Any clues on what to do next? I'd like to get NIS and NFS running again? r...@sparky:~# ls -l /dev/msglog lrwxrwxrwx 1 root

[osol-help] Major problem with suspend

Hello: On my Toshiba NB205 on OpenSolaris b130, I enabled S3 so as to attain suspend support. However, whenever I kick into suspend, my netbook shows garbled artifacts all over the screen and I cannot proceed without a hard reset. Is this a graphics driver problem with the GMA945? Thanks

Re: [osol-help] Major problem with suspend

On my Toshiba NB205 on OpenSolaris b130, I enabled S3 so as to attain suspend support. However, whenever I kick into suspend, my netbook shows garbled artifacts all over the screen and I cannot proceed without a hard reset. Does that happen while entering S3 suspend state, or when waking up

Re: [osol-help] Failed to initialize GEM. Falling back to classic.

I am receiving an error whenever I try to initialize any OpenGL application such as dosbox or an OpenGL screensaver. How can I fix this? Is that the open gl issue that is mentioned in the buid 130 announcement? http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/indiana-discuss/2009-December/017260.html

Re: [osol-help] zone creation on a web page usign PHP

I'm developing a system for quick provisioning of zones (actually containers) via a web interface in PHP. I need to execute the zonecfg and zoneadm commands from PHP. The web server is running as the webservd user. How can I do this? Do I just need to add the Primary Administrator role to

Re: [osol-help] Xorg out of control

Check announcement for build 130 http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=120631tstart=0 This build is really bad for most users of GUI. Do you have chance to boot older 129 or just wait for 131 -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-help] Formatting a USB Drive

Check your USB driver after connection in dmesh with this command : dmesg | grep -i usb For more info use this command in Terminal : pfexec rmformat -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help mailing list

[osol-help] ld: fatal: symbol `g_bit_nth_lsf' is multiply-defined

Hello, I am getting some linking error on Solaris 10 box, how can I fix it : ld: fatal: symbol `g_bit_nth_lsf' is multiply-defined: (file gui/interface.o type=FUNC; file gui/mplayer/gui_common.o type=FUNC); ld: fatal: symbol `g_bit_nth_msf' is multiply-defined: (file

Re: [osol-help] Change SATA - AHCI - System wont start anymore

If I change to AHCI in BIOS, and then try to boot my current OpenSolaris, it will not work to boot. I need to do this trick with importing the current rpool? Good! But what happens if I reinstall OpenSolaris? Or use a new drive? Do I need to change back to non AHCI? 1. Change back to non AHCI

Re: [osol-help] Change SATA - AHCI - System wont start anymore

If I change to AHCI in BIOS, and then try to boot my current OpenSolaris, it will not work to boot. I need to do this trick with importing the current rpool? Good! But what happens if I reinstall OpenSolaris? Or use a new drive? Do I need to change back to non AHCI? No need to change to

[osol-help] JRE

Hi, I am running dev_130. I have an application that requires JRE...I guess this doesn't have it out of the box? If so, what is the easiest way to get the latest version and to install it properly. Sorry another newbie question -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-help] Major problem with suspend

this garble screen garbage appears when I am waking the system up. Matt -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-help] Formatting a USB Drive

Try this commands: man -s 1 rmformat (to read the manual page for the rmformat command) and this command: pfexec rmformat /dev/null to list removable devices that are attached. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help

Re: [osol-help] Formatting a USB Drive

that's supposed to be /dev/null after the pfexec rmformat Sorry. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-help mailing list opensolaris-help@opensolaris.org