[ug-bosug] BOSUG Meet this weekend (Sat 13th)

2009-06-10 Thread S h i v
Pls count me in. -Shiv On 6/10/09, Sriram Narayanan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Sriram Narayanan > wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 11:09 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: >> >> Draft agenda for the meet: >> >> - (tentative) Talk/presentation by Max Bruning of Bruning Systems. >> >> - A re

[ug-bosug] bosug meet for this weekend

2009-01-06 Thread S h i v
Hi All, Would like to call for a bosug meet this weekend and the first one for the year. Please pour in with your ideas for the topics of discussion. There have been 3 major events in the opensolaris distro space: OpenSolaris 2008.11 got released recently BeleniX B104 and cross-bow based release

[ug-bosug] Wine on Solaris/SPARC?

2009-02-06 Thread S h i v
Has any of you attempted getting wine to work on SPARC? Am interested to know if the emulation worked. -Shiv

[ug-bosug] SFW build failures

2008-09-10 Thread S h i v
Check the readme ! You need to source the appropriate env file via the bldenv utility before using make. To build a specific component, first use bldenv(1) to set up various environment variables: $ cd /export/sfwnv $ bldenv ./sfw-opensolaris.sh (this .sh file is to be customized from

[ug-bosug] BOSUG Meet this weekend ?

2008-09-10 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Ganesh Hiregoudar wrote: > On 09/10/08 09:28, Anil Gulecha wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: >>> Hello People, >>> >>> It has been some time since we had the last BOSUG Meet. >>> So how about meeting up this weekend ? Can people sugg

[ug-bosug] TW as BOSUG meet venue?

2008-09-11 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 4:07 PM, Sanjeev wrote: > Manish, > > On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 02:52:44PM +0530, Manish Chakravarty wrote: >> Hey , >> >> How about holding the BOSUG meet at the plush, luxurious, >> accommodating and friendly [1] ThoughtWorks Bangalore? > That's not a bad idea ! > > But, is

[ug-bosug] BOSUG Meet: Topics of Interest

2008-09-11 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Harsh Bora wrote: > Yeh, This saturday is fine for BOSUG meet, +1 frm me also ! :) > > Btw, I have some topics of interest if someone wants to speak on ? > > 1) NIC Driver Development for OpenSolaris > 2) PCI Subsystem related APIs > 3) KMA and Memory Management fo

[ug-bosug] Come join me on Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kerala Sun OSUM on Sun Open Source University Meetup...

2008-09-16 Thread S h i v
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:02 AM, Avinash Joshi wrote: > Sun Open Source University Meetup > Avinash Joshi > Avinash Joshi has invited you to join Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kerala Sun > OSUM on Sun Open Source University Meetup > Please use automailers with caution. Mailing to mailing list via

[ug-bosug] Can we download IPS packages as pkg files?

2008-09-18 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Angad Singh wrote: > Hi everyone, > > This is a question that has been bugging us since a long time now and > needs an answer. > > Can we download *.pkg files from an IPS repository? > No. There is no concept of on the filesystem package in IPS. A plan file as to

[ug-bosug] Official Congratulations

2008-09-19 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Madhan Kumar Balasubramanian wrote: > 8-) I am not surprised considering how passionate and good BOSUG community > is! > Awesome...congrats to all the four !

[ug-bosug] BOSUG meet this saturday?

2008-06-04 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Amit k. Saha wrote: > Yes. Will send out a note shortly.

[ug-bosug] BOSUG meet on 7-June (Sat) morning

2008-06-04 Thread S h i v
Hello All, Deirdre Straughan the well known video blogger is in Bangalore and was interested in joining the UG meeting. This is a call for a meeting on 7-June(Saturday). Please note the time of the meeting. Unlike the regular meets it is in the morning since Deirdre will be flying back on the same

[ug-bosug] BOSUG meet on 7-June (Sat) morning

2008-06-04 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 3:00 PM, S h i v wrote: > (Route map is attached) > The routemap attachement had problems in my first mail. So here it is. -Shiv -- next part -- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: BOSUG_Venue_Routemap.gm.02.JPG Type: image/jpe

[ug-bosug] BOSUG meet on 7-June (Sat) morning

2008-06-06 Thread S h i v
A gentle reminder for tomorrow's meeting. On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 3:00 PM, S h i v wrote: > Hello All, > > Deirdre Straughan the well known video blogger is in Bangalore and was > interested in joining the UG meeting. This is a call for a meeting on > 7-June(Saturday). >

[ug-bosug] Apple fixes DTrace

2008-06-08 Thread S h i v
FYI. -- Forwarded message -- From: Adam Leventhal Date: Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 4:08 AM Subject: [dtrace-discuss] Apple fixes DTrace To: DTrace Discuss I'm pleased to pass along news that the Mac OS X DTrace port has been updated in 10.5.3 to fix the issue that caused timer based

[ug-bosug] BOSUG meeting on 14-June (Sat) - Network Virtualization

2008-06-09 Thread S h i v
Hello All, Sunay, distinguished engineer at SUN and architect of many of the networking technologies in Solaris, is in Bangalore during this week. I would like to make use of this opportunity to organize a BOSUG meet and get him to discuss about his work and ideas related to opensolaris. Sunay wi

[ug-bosug] UNIONFS status

2008-06-11 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 3:32 PM, onkar mahajan wrote: > > I need some help for testing and some issues. By that time I > am trying to complete the vfs related operation (only by looking at the > opensolaris code web interface on opensolaris.org ) . It would be great to > share code with you all

[ug-bosug] What is Nevada?

2008-06-12 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 1:22 AM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > > [...snip..] >> >> No. Nevada indicates the source code that was released after >> Solaris 10 happened. The Solaris 10 source base is separate >> and is not opensource. > > I thought Solaris 10 code base was opensourced and formed

[ug-bosug] What is Nevada?

2008-06-12 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:35 PM, Ashwin Bhat wrote: > Can anybody in this list repair the link for Solaris Nevada Presentation int > he following Page > Please post this to website-discuss alias. Web admins watch that list. -Shiv

[ug-bosug] BOSUG meeting tommorow - Network Virtualization

2008-06-13 Thread S h i v
re to be sent today * thanks and best regards Shiv -- Forwarded message -- From: S h i v Date: Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:16 AM Subject: BOSUG meeting on 14-June (Sat) - Network Virtualization To: Bangalore OpenSolaris User Group Cc: Sunay Tripathi Hello All, Sunay, distingu

[ug-bosug] [OT] Firefox Download Day Tonight at 10:30 PM IST!

2008-06-17 Thread S h i v
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Angad Singh wrote: > Lets set the world record for Firefox downloads > --http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord/ > It would be interesting to see if mozilla foundation's servers goes down due to the load OR a world record is set (OR both). Shiv

[ug-bosug] Fwd: [ilugd] Belenix coming in July Issue of LFY

2008-06-18 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Angad Singh wrote: > I am (literally) at war over at the India Linux Users Group Delhi List > regarding solaris being a completely free and open source operating system, > and would highly appreciate it if someone could provide me with some solid > points to addres

[ug-bosug] wine 1.0 released

2008-06-18 Thread S h i v
Wine 1.0 was released yesterday. This is the first stable release of Wine after 15 years of development and beta testing ! See: http://www.winehq.org On a side note, currently BeleniX svn repository has 1.0 RC2 (thanks to Albert Lee's contribution to sfe repo). regards Shiv

[ug-bosug] Fwd: SETTING UP SOLARIS ON LAPTOP

2008-02-03 Thread S h i v
Forwarding to the list to let people respond. -- Forwarded message -- From: Lt Col Prashant Date: Feb 3, 2008 11:21 AM Subject: SETTING UP SOLARIS ON LAPTOP I have got the Free Solaris Express Developer Edition DVD from Sun and want to load this on my Laptop, ACER 5100 (AMD 64X2

[ug-bosug] Bosug meet for Feb/2008

2008-02-04 Thread S h i v
Hi All, Would like to call for bosug meet for this month. Agenda: * Session on DTrace Usage, Inserting providers/probes by Sanjeev Snack break - * KDE Codebase overview, Critical code sections relevant for observability by Manish (?) * Scoping the next hackathon All are welcome. Give

[ug-bosug] Bosug meet for Feb/2008

2008-02-05 Thread S h i v
On Feb 5, 2008 1:27 PM, wrote: > > Shiv/Sanjeev, > > Is the Dtrace session for beginners or is it an advanced users session? > This will be for beginners. No assumptions about prior DTrace know-how will be made. -Shiv

[ug-bosug] Bosug meet for Feb/2008

2008-02-05 Thread S h i v
On Feb 5, 2008 3:36 PM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > > Shiv, > Should we then take the Qt session off the agenda? > Given the time constraints, if we start from the basics and go upto > Qt/C++ probes, it would be very cursory. > > Speaking from a numbers/interest perspective , I think we should do

[ug-bosug] Bosug meet for Feb/2008

2008-02-05 Thread S h i v
On Feb 5, 2008 12:05 AM, Anil Gulecha wrote: > > I'd like to request the meet be scheduled on 16th of this month. > Re-scheduling to 16-Feb should be fine as long as the key people agree - Sanjeev and Manish for this meet. Both, please confirm. > > Friends and myself have been working on buildin

[ug-bosug] Bosug meet for Feb/2008

2008-02-05 Thread S h i v
On Feb 5, 2008 6:21 PM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > as an afterthought, I think I should include a chapter on dtracing C++/Qt/KDE > apps. > Chapter ? Are you referring to the book. If so, the ability to dtrace will not be something special to KDE since there are no KDE specific providers current

[ug-bosug] OpenJDK topic for nex BOSUG meet

2008-02-08 Thread S h i v
On Feb 8, 2008 3:44 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > Hi Folks, > >The agenda for next BOSUG meet is already somewhat full. I was > considering whether it will still be of interest to have a demo of building > OpenJDK on Solaris for the next meet or should we have this topic > for the subsequent meet

[ug-bosug] OpenJDK topic for nex BOSUG meet

2008-02-08 Thread S h i v
On Feb 8, 2008 5:03 PM, Ketan Padegaonkar wrote: > > :( I was looking forward to session on OpenJDK. I need to build one > for the fact that apple has not yet provided a *stable* jdk 6.0 for > the mac, and the existing 6.0 on mac crashes eclipse, *very frequently*. > What is being suggested is to

[ug-bosug] Virtual Box - next hot virtualization solution (?)

2008-02-13 Thread S h i v
It had been just a couple of days back that I downloaded Virtual Box sources to build on OpenSolaris and below piece of news arrives. Sun has bought Virtual Box: http://blogs.sun.com/barton808/entry/sun_grabs_virtualbox Interesting aspects about Virtual Box: 1. It is a native virtualization and f

[ug-bosug] Virtual Box - next hot virtualization solution (?)

2008-02-13 Thread S h i v
On Feb 13, 2008 4:06 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > >As I mentioned before. Lot faster than Xen. Almost like >running on bare metal! > Hyperbole !? But many people have reported the better performance that it offers as compared to many other virtualization solutions. BTW, comparison with VMwar

[ug-bosug] [ug-posug] Fwd: OpenSolaris.org: Do we build a distro? Let your voice be heard. (Today by noon) OGB concall info enclosed.

2008-02-15 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Feb 7, 2008 at 8:11 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > Sriram Narayanan wrote: > > > > Brian's given instructions on how to participate in the OGB > > discussions toward the end of his email. > > > >Views bordering on Paranoia IMHO. > The comments of Brian are not entirely unfounded. While

[ug-bosug] REMINDER: Bosug meet tomorrow

2008-02-15 Thread S h i v
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > Hi Folks, > >A reminder for the BOSUG meet tomorrow. Details: > > Venue: Divyasree Chambers, Shanthinagar, ground flr, > Himalaya conf. room. > > Date: 16/02/2008 > Time: 6:00 PM onwards. > And a route map is attached for the first t

[ug-bosug] [ug-posug] Fwd: OpenSolaris.org: Do we build a distro? Let your voice be heard. (Today by noon) OGB concall info enclosed.

2008-02-15 Thread S h i v
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 5:48 PM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > > Looking forward to have a discussion with BOSUG-ians tomorrow. > Lets limit the discussion to the earlier set agenda. Our meeting agenda is more interesting and productive than this discussion :) Enough BOK (body of knowledge) is ava

[ug-bosug] FYI: OpenSolaris Project Crossbow/Meeting with Sunay Tripathi

2008-02-15 Thread S h i v
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 9:55 PM, venugopal iyer wrote: > > I believe Sunay plans to be in Bangalore end of Feb./starting March. Let us > know if there is interest in setting up the meeting with Sunay so that he > can work it in his schedule. Sunay will also be talking at the Tech Days > in H

[ug-bosug] How do i add kde 3.5.8 to dtlogin?

2008-02-17 Thread S h i v
On Feb 17, 2008 10:33 AM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > Hi BOSUG, > > How do I add KDE 3.5.8 the dtlogin screen? > The integration down by other desktops like fluxbox & enlightenment should give you the inputs. (At https://pkgbuild.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pkgbuild/spec-files-extra/trunk/includ

[ug-bosug] How do i add kde 3.5.8 to dtlogin?

2008-02-17 Thread S h i v
On Feb 17, 2008 12:36 PM, S h i v wrote: > On Feb 17, 2008 10:33 AM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > > Hi BOSUG, > > > > How do I add KDE 3.5.8 the dtlogin screen? > > > > The integration down by other desktops like fluxbox & enlightenment s/down/done/

[ug-bosug] [ug-posug] Fwd: OpenSolaris.org: Do we build a distro? Let your voice be heard. (Today by noon) OGB concall info enclosed.

2008-02-17 Thread S h i v
On Feb 17, 2008 4:05 PM, Jim Grisanzio wrote: > Brandorr wrote: > > And to top it all off, Roy T. Fielding, just resigned. For those that > > don't know Roy, he was initially brought in to help Sun create an > > independent open source project called OpenSolaris. Here is an article > > summarizing

[ug-bosug] My most interesting BOSUG meet. Ever.

2008-02-17 Thread S h i v
On Feb 17, 2008 6:54 AM, Anil Gulecha wrote: > On 2/17/08, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > > Hi BOSUG, > > > > This was the most interesting BOSUG meet I've been to. > > (I joined BOSUG last Feb.) > > Dont miss the meets. I know that you have missed quite a few sessions post Feb as well ;) Last mee

[ug-bosug] Boot problem on sparc (Was: How do i add kde 3.5.8 to dtlogin?)

2008-02-18 Thread S h i v
Hi Ram, If you are posting about a new topic please form a new mail, do not respond to an existing thread. On Feb 18, 2008 1:27 PM, Ram Kumar wrote: > > i am install solaris x86 in my pc , iam trying jumpstart in my sparc > pc(solaris x86 to sparc pc) i fully configure script files and each and

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix won FOSS India Award

2008-02-21 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Pradhap Devarajan wrote: > LINUX For You magazine has finally announced the winners of the FOSS > India Awards for this year. There were about 50 approved projects out of > which 20 came out as winners and Belenix is one of them. For more > details http://www.e

[ug-bosug] [belenix-discuss] Belenix won FOSS India Award

2008-02-21 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Zoram Thanga wrote: > > You know, I've been thinking about the same thing. Even if we can't do a > print version, why not an online version, ala Linux Journal? And it > doesn't have to be India specific... > > Where's my opensolarisjournal.com? :) > We do have

[ug-bosug] FYI: OpenSolaris Project Crossbow/Meeting with Sunay Tripathi

2008-02-21 Thread S h i v
Hi Sunay, On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Sunay Tripathi wrote: > Shiv, > > I arrive in Bangalore on 27th late evening and have to leave for > Hyderabad on 28th evening so it would have to be during the day. > Would it possible for you guys (who ever is interested) to meet > in Sun office

[ug-bosug] OpenSolaris journal? (was: Re: [belenix-discuss] Belenix won FOSS India Award)

2008-02-21 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Sriram Popuri wrote: > > +1. > > > > Atleast I like the following to be captured and definitely there will be > enough content to run it every month. > > > > * Summarize community discussions. (It woul

[ug-bosug] BOSUG members and discounts on SUN Hardware

2008-02-22 Thread S h i v
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 2:45 AM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > > Hi BOSUG, > > I was planning to buy a SUN machine to use as my main workstation for > sometime now. > They seem to be too costly for me > > I recently came across this: > http://in.sun.com/webstore/workstations/ultra20/globaledu.jsp >

[ug-bosug] need help to install solaris on sun workstation w1100z

2008-02-28 Thread S h i v
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:20 PM, chinmayi sk wrote: > hi > i am the campus ambassador for nie, mysore. > i recently got permissions from college to use the workstation for and > the sun blade 1500 clients in college for future demos. Unfortunately it is > preloaded with linux i need to load s

[ug-bosug] BeleniX - Project Day proposal for FOSS.IN/2007

2007-09-02 Thread S h i v
The list of project day proposal submissions to foss.in is now out and it stands at 13. foss.in will accomodate 8projects. This implicitly means the proposal I had made has to be reworked to fit into 1day. A few minutes back I got a response to the proposal to fit it into a single day. I will be

[ug-bosug] BeleniX - Project Day proposal for FOSS.IN/2007

2007-09-02 Thread S h i v
Hello, On 9/2/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: > DTrace could be cut down to 1 hour (Day 2) > Indiana need not be a separate topic (Day 2) > OpenSolaris development environment (Day 1) and Getting to know the ON > Codebase (Day 2) could be clubbed together. > > 0.02c ... > The reworked proposal is no

[ug-bosug] BeleniX - Project Day proposal for FOSS.IN/2007

2007-09-02 Thread S h i v
On 9/2/07, Ananth Shrinivas wrote: > >Short walkthrough of setting up a development environment for > >contributing to OpenSolaris and umbrella projects. > > > > Section 5 covers this bit in the proposal > > (5. Getting to know OpenSolaris codebase and the development > environ

[ug-bosug] Solaris getting hanged while configuring network

2007-09-11 Thread S h i v
On 9/10/07, Ajishrao. r wrote: > can any one tell me where will i find source code of bash is it same as > gnu.org or different link pls send me the link > It is part of sfw. Download sources from SFW consolidation (http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads/sfw) => usr/src/cmd/bash/bash-.tar.gz So

[ug-bosug] Fwd: [foss.in] FOSS.IN/2007 Project Days sessions

2007-09-12 Thread S h i v
Hi All, FOSS.in (http://foss.in) is a premier annual foss event that happens in India. The event format this year includes project days(mini-conf to get more developers/contributors) & conference days(various talks/sessions). It is with pleasure that I bring it to notice that a proposal to host "

[ug-bosug] Fwd: [cslug] malloc problem on Solaris

2007-09-15 Thread S h i v
> -- Forwarded message -- > From: vijay das > To: cslug at yahoogroups.com > > The default Sun Solaris malloc library is generally > considered inefficient. > For high scalability and high performance, it is best > to use 3rd party memory manager library. For example, > I ha

[ug-bosug] Fwd: [cslug] malloc problem on Solaris

2007-09-15 Thread S h i v
On 9/15/07, S h i v wrote: > There is a system page scanner that runs in the background and > reclaims the unused pages when system moves towards mem crunch > situation. In short the pages once allocated & de-allocated become available to other apps when the page scanner reclaims

[ug-bosug] XULRunner 1.8.1.3 on Solaris 10 x86 using the Sun Studio compiler :)

2007-09-17 Thread S h i v
Hi Sriram, On 5/22/07, Sriram Narayanan wrote: > Hey all: > > Here's the documentation on how I got a working build this morning :) > > http://dynamicproxy.livejournal.com/14542.html > You have said, you picked the xulrunner tarball sources from sfw website. Can you point me to the link. I check

[ug-bosug] XULRunner 1.8.1.3 on Solaris 10 x86 using the Sun Studio compiler :)

2007-09-18 Thread S h i v
On 9/18/07, Sriram Narayanan wrote: > On 9/17/07, Siddharth Karnik wrote: > > IIRC it is part of the Mozilla source code. > > Indeed. I'd checked out the code from cvs since the source tar ball > didn't work for me. > Hmm...that means, sfw does not have any stand-alone xul apps. Not surprisingly

[ug-bosug] Presentation about Nexenta on October BOSUG meeting

2007-09-18 Thread S h i v
Hello Martin, On 9/18/07, Martin Man wrote: > Hi all, > > [ please CC me on the replies as I'm not on ug-bosug ] > > I will be spending my first fourteen days of October in Bangalore and I > promised to Ananth to talk about Nexenta on the October BOSUG meeting if > there will be one at that time

[ug-bosug] xVM (Xen) now supported in Nevada

2007-09-20 Thread S h i v
As per yesterday's flag day notice "Solaris Nevada now supports the xVM platform on x86 and x64 systems." http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/on/flag-days/pages/2007091801 This is exciting (xVM == Xen in OpenSolaris). Also, for those who build ON, the minimum for building the gate is now bum

[ug-bosug] reg Solaris Build 70 installation issues

2007-09-21 Thread S h i v
On 9/21/07, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy wrote: > Dear Moinak Ghosh, > > I am attempting to install a small foot print solaris on a AMD Geode > 700 board as also on a phone. Could you please tell me when this 70 MB > foot print solaris experss is expected? > As per Moinak's mail above the first beta

[ug-bosug] SXDE 05/07 : Network Connectivity very slow when run as VMWare guest OS

2007-09-23 Thread S h i v
On 9/23/07, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > Hi BOSUG!, > > I have setup SXDE 05/07 for my KDE/Solaris work on a fast desktop at work. > The VM itself seems to run pretty well. > > Network access is very very slow :( > > I also installed VMWare tools for Solaris inside the guest, hoping that > would fi

[ug-bosug] Package add procedure

2007-09-24 Thread S h i v
On 9/24/07, Sivasubramanian Muthusamy wrote: > Hello > > Logged in as root user, I downloaded oss-solaris-v4.0-1006-i386.pkg > into my root directory and to add the package I typed pkgadd > oss-solaris-v4.0-1006-i386.pkg but there was an error message that > said pkgadd: ERROR: no packages were fo

[ug-bosug] SXDE CD isos download link

2007-09-26 Thread S h i v
On 9/26/07, Anil Gulecha wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm looking for the SXDE cd version isos. I searched around at sun.com > but couldnt find them. Could someone point me to the right place? > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/downloads -> Solaris Express Community Edition ? DVD: Download | CD: Downlo

[ug-bosug] SXDE CD isos download link

2007-09-26 Thread S h i v
On 9/26/07, Pradhap Devarajan wrote: > Anil , > check out this link http://opensolaris.org/os/downloads/sol_ex_cd/ . I > know there were some issues installing from CD, installer would complain > saying that it cannot install from CDROM drive, not sure whether the > issue has been resolved. > Yea

[ug-bosug] FOSS.IN/2007 Speaker registration now open

2007-09-26 Thread S h i v
Hello All, The FOSS.IN/2007 Call for Participation is announced and the speaker/talk registration is now open. I see that the announcement has already been picked up on Indiana mailing list. As announced in my earlier mail FOSS.IN/2007 is a 5 day program spread across has 2 project day sessions a

[ug-bosug] foss.in topics discussion thread

2007-09-28 Thread S h i v
On 9/28/07, Anil Gulecha wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been fairly interested in the distribution constructor project in > Indiana. I wanted to go give a talk on it. I'm wondering if this will > be a better option in the project days or the normal days. The DC is > aimed at both users and developers.

[ug-bosug] [Semi-OT] Office suite by IBM - Lotus symphony

2007-09-28 Thread S h i v
IBM has released a openoffice.org 1.1.4 based office suite under the brand name "lotus symphony". (yeah based on 3 yr old format !) http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/22326.wss Too bad they do not have a SX version :) -Shiv

[ug-bosug] foss.in topics discussion thread

2007-09-28 Thread S h i v
Hi Anil, On 9/28/07, S h i v wrote: > On 9/28/07, Anil Gulecha wrote: > > > > I've been fairly interested in the distribution constructor project in > > Indiana. I wanted to go give a talk on it. I'm wondering if this will > > be a better option in the proje

[ug-bosug] [indiana-discuss] FOSS.IN/2007 Speaker registration now open

2007-09-28 Thread S h i v
[Removing osol-code from the thread] On 9/28/07, Jim Grisanzio wrote: > > > Speakers may choose to present in either of them depending on the > > suitability of the topic. > > > > The details are available in the CfP at > > > > http://foss.in/2007/info/Call_for_Participation > > > > Regi

[ug-bosug] An upcoming talk - that reminds me of couple of possibilities

2007-09-29 Thread S h i v
http://www.eventsbangalore.net/2007/09/28/a-tour-of-the-opensolaris-operating-environment Topic: A tour of the OpenSolaris Operating Environment. On Thursday, 04th October, 2007 Time: 18:30 - 20:00 hours. (High Tea included). Venue: Computer Society of India, Bangalore Chapter, NO.201, IInd Floor,

[ug-bosug] No mails on registration.

2007-09-29 Thread S h i v
Can you please try ask try once again. To subscribe, Send a mail to ug-bosug-subscribe at opensolaris.org OR Use the web interface at http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-bosug Check with Venky or Joe incase of issues *inspite* of this (id available in the footer at the ab

[ug-bosug] Where are the opensolaris codec packs now ?

2007-09-29 Thread S h i v
On 9/29/07, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > Not sure if it is legal to redistribute in India anymore > > If it _is_ legal, i do have a copy of the codec pack in my gmail account > (Took it from alvaro after he'd removed it from his site :) ) > Since it is Sriram asking, he'll choose to build it inste

[ug-bosug] Presentation about Nexenta on October BOSUG meeting

2007-09-29 Thread S h i v
Hi Martin, On 9/18/07, S h i v wrote: > > A talk on the technical challenges faced in developing Nexenta and > details of the roadmap might be of interest to the audience. Would you > consider this a suitable topic? > > We generally meet on saturdays at ~ 6pm-8:30pm. > We

[ug-bosug] FOSS.IN/2007 Speaker registration now open

2007-09-30 Thread S h i v
rs *after* their submissions are selected. warm regards Shiv On 9/26/07, S h i v wrote: > Hello All, > > The FOSS.IN/2007 Call for Participation is announced and the > speaker/talk registration is now open. I see that the announcement has > already been picked up on Indiana mailing list

[ug-bosug] Presentation about Nexenta on October BOSUG meeting

2007-10-01 Thread S h i v
[Marking Martin since he is not in the bosug alias] On 10/1/07, Moinak Ghosh wrote: >That's good for me as well. >To add to the agenda: > >A little overview of how Indiana is coming along >Discussion on how Nexenta can benefit from the Indiana effort >what are the issues, chal

[ug-bosug] Presentation about Nexenta on October BOSUG meeting

2007-10-01 Thread S h i v
On 10/1/07, Anil Gulecha wrote: > On 10/1/07, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > >Whoops, mistake! 13th Oct does not work for me. I will > >be away from Bangalore visiting Jadavpur Univ. at > >my hometown Calcutta on the weekend of 13th. Will be > >giving gyan on OpenSolaris. > > > >6th O

[ug-bosug] Next BOSUG Meet

2007-06-26 Thread S h i v .
On 6/25/07, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > > They met SUN's Executive Leadership team and CEO Jonathan Schwartz > and had a tour through the hallowed portals of SUN Labs R&D facilities. > I'm proud to say that Anil Gulecha, a Bosug-ian, the USB boot guy, and one > of the first CAs from India was selected

[ug-bosug] Next BOSUG Meet

2007-06-26 Thread S h i v .
On 6/26/07, S h i v . wrote: > Manish, no probs with the Linux. Has hindered any of my work. > Typo -> Has *not* hindered any of my work.

[ug-bosug] Next BOSUG Meet

2007-06-26 Thread S h i v .
On 6/26/07, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > Could someone bring the latest SXDE ? > Just one DVD will do. I'll bring my laptop and make an image out of it > Sure. Will get it.

[ug-bosug] Clarification: Re: Next BOSUG Meet

2007-06-28 Thread S h i v .
On 6/27/07, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > I missed out posting the following info: > > Venue: > SUN Microsystems India, > Shanthinagar, Off Langford Rd. (next to Hockey Stadium) > Ground Floor Himalaya Conference Room > > Date: Saturday, 30th June 2007 > Time: 6;00PM to 8:30PM > In the last few BOSUG m

[ug-bosug] Kids trying out BeleniX... :-)

2007-06-28 Thread S h i v .
On 6/28/07, Madhu K R wrote: > I second, third, fourth, or whatever it is. > > Madhu > If there is still any need for a vote, count mine as a *for*. -Shiv

[ug-bosug] BOSUG Meet this weekend ?

2009-05-07 Thread S h i v
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Sorry for the late notice. I was caught up in several things and > completely forgot to sed out a call for the meet. > > Are people interested to have a meetup this Saturday at the SUN > office in Divyasree Chambers ? > Yes.

[ug-bosug] [Help] Building Opensolaris on Opensolaris

2009-03-07 Thread S h i v
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Avinash Joshi wrote: > Hi All. > > I would like to know the steps for building opensolaris in OpenSolaris > 2008.11 Try the distro constructor (though not quite from scratch) to create a distro. But if the purpose is only ON, then some more development packages wo

[ug-bosug] integrating dtrace with other scripting language

2009-03-12 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:44 AM, kaushik p wrote: > hi > > i was told that dtrace program can not accesses the information > present in the core dump file dtracing is for a running system. > but we can pass ?the information present > in the file to dtrace program using some scripting language.

[ug-bosug] Another idea : a session on SAMP stacks

2009-03-16 Thread S h i v
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Sriram Narayanan wrote: > The following mail from the Pune LUG gives me one more idea - a > session setting up SAMP stacks. > > SAMP -> Solaris + Apache + Mysql + PHP/Python/Perl > > Has anyone set up SAMP stacks on their Belenix/OpenSolaris 2008.11 > instances ?

[ug-bosug] How about a ZFS Demo Day ?

2009-03-16 Thread S h i v
Now there is ample interest for this topic, can we have this saturday as the BOSUG session with the focus as ZFS demo? In regular venue of divyashree chambers? We could have additional sessions as suggested in the thread... -Shiv

[ug-bosug] For netbeans enthusiasts

2009-03-28 Thread S h i v
I came across this opportunity to contribute to the upcoming netbeans 6.7 release via the "NetBeans IDE 6.7 Community Acceptance Testing program (NetCAT)". Thought of giving a heads up - see http://qa.netbeans.org/processes/cat/67 -Shiv

[ug-bosug] Update: Re: Bosug Meet on the weekend of 25th ?

2009-04-23 Thread S h i v
I have been traveling this week & so is the case with next. If all of u decide to meetup next week, I would be interested to know what happened. If it is any time after, count me in for the meet :) -Shiv On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > Hi Folks, > > ? Actually this weeken

[ug-bosug] Create a customized bootable / installable dvd

2008-10-03 Thread S h i v
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:26 AM, Harshal wrote: > Hi, > I have solaris x86 system with customized software and evn. I was > thinking if I can make a bootable and installable ISO image out of it and us > it to back up or replicate it on other server. > When you say Solaris, I presume it is Sol

[ug-bosug] Create a customized bootable / installable dvd

2008-10-03 Thread S h i v
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:10 PM, Harshal wrote: > Looks like OpenSolaris doesn't support flash archives :( > (http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=70951&tstart=0) > > Then how does come go about cloning a system like OpenSolaris when > system is completely ZFS including root partition?

[ug-bosug] foss.in / 2008

2008-10-05 Thread S h i v
This is a FYI post. Some details as to how foss.in is going to be structured this year is out and being discussed in this thread http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/foss-in/message/5219 FOSS Workouts (hackfests?) is likely to be one of the components and is open for discussion at foss.in mail

[ug-bosug] OpenSolaris Ignite

2008-10-09 Thread S h i v
A new opensolaris newsletter is now available. Details below. -- Forwarded message -- From: Alta Elstad Date: Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 12:18 AM Subject: [edu-discuss] OpenSolaris Ignite To: edu-discuss at opensolaris.org OpenSolaris Ignite is a new newsletter that you can sign up to

[ug-bosug] Fwd: [foss.in] CfP Announced

2008-10-09 Thread S h i v
The CfP for foss.in is now out. Workouts should provide for some excellent opportunities for bosug/BeleniX :) cheers Shiv PS: I am travelling the entire next week with intermittent mail access. -- Forwarded message -- From: Kishore Bhargava Date: Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 2:47 AM Sub

[ug-bosug] Participation in foss.in/2008

2008-10-11 Thread S h i v
The CfP for foss.in has been out (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/foss-in/message/5325) and so is the registration for *speakers* and sessions termed *workouts* (http://foss.in/news/registration-opens.html) This mail is to to trigger a discussion to arrive at the scope of involvement for Beleni

[ug-bosug] Intro session in the UG - welcome inputs

2008-10-11 Thread S h i v
The last two years we had introductory session in BOSUG just before foss.in covering a whole bunch of topics that might be of interest to anyone new to the FOSS world and interested in learning the ropes. A similar session can be planned for this time as well. I welcome those interested to provide

[ug-bosug] Participation in foss.in/2008

2008-10-14 Thread S h i v
Hi Vidya, On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 9:27 PM, Vidya Sakar N wrote: > Hi Shiv, > > Thanks for kick starting the discussion. > > > 1. Extended partition support in grub : Extend the existing mount > > utilities to detect bootable extended partitions and make grub entries > > in the BeleniX installa

[ug-bosug] Participation in foss.in/2008

2008-10-14 Thread S h i v
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 1:30 PM, sham pavman wrote: > Hi all, > > I would just like to add upon a few more things to what Sanjeev said! > The automation tool now can process the YAML file and create Zones for the > Virtual Network to be set up!(A few more things to be done, thats all) > I have it

[ug-bosug] Participation in foss.in/2008

2008-10-14 Thread S h i v
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 4:06 PM, S h i v wrote: >> n. Add your ideas > Contributing Software into OpenSolaris / Solaris Express. > I plan to bore the audience to death by talking about > i) Obtaining the SFW tarb

[ug-bosug] Participation in foss.in/2008

2008-10-14 Thread S h i v
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Joseph George wrote: >> >> You may create a page on BeleniX wiki and post it on Bosug and >> foss.in lists. > > It would be useful to present it on crossbow-discuss at opensolaris.org > as well. > Yes >> This should go in as a proposal by day after (16-Aug). > >

[ug-bosug] ZFS on FUSE

2008-10-19 Thread S h i v
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Manish Chakravarty wrote: > Its good that we have ZFS on linux. > Bad that performance via FUSE would not be as good. > > What is needed is a ZFS implementation in the linux kernel. > > I dont understand why the CDDLed ZFS driver code should be a problem > for th

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