[osol-help] Granting process privileges

2009-10-25 Thread Kevin Kammer
Is it possible to grant a process a specific privilege directly, without going through a rights profile? Specifically, I want a given binary to run with PRIV_PROC_LOCK_MEMORY whenever it runs, regardless of who or what calls it, and not requiring it to be called in a profile shell or with pfexe

[osol-help] cc MIA?

2009-06-20 Thread Kevin Kammer
Has anyone else installed a SunStudioExpress update, and found that cc was moved someplace completely unreferenced by any default PATH or link? It's easy enough to fix manually, but I think IPS is supposed to make what it installs or updates available by default, no? I would report this as a bug

[osol-help] x.org server fails on reboot snv_107, 108

2009-03-01 Thread Kevin Kammer
I have encountered a strange error since upgrading to snv_107. After booting, gdm attempts to start an X session, but fails. After several retries, the X server gives up, and the console login screen remains. Thereupon, I can login to a text session, and type: $ pfexec svcadm restart gdm ...an