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  • Safe upgrades coming to Fedora?


    Fore!Authority Authority: 92
    Catching up on my reading, this item caught my eye: [Phoronix] Fedora 13 May Support Btrfs System Rollbacks Nice to see Fedora planning to add features we in OpenSolaris take for granted!  Id certainly be more inclined to use Fedora for the occasional times I need Linux if this came in, as Ive suffered in the ...
    2 hours ago
  • Amazingly Compassionate Sun Employees!


    Valerie's WeblogAuthority Authority: 107
    Last month, tragedy struck a member of the Sun family, a woman who is a member of my buildings custodial staff.  She lost her son in a tragic manner and suddenly found herself in a position that no mother should be in: she had to bury her own child. He was only 23 years old. It turns out that a burial plot, ...
    2 days ago
  • A New BOO


    Jim GrisanzioAuthority Authority: 422
    Bill Rushmore has been working on updating bugs.opensolaris.org . Go here for the new boo: http://bugs.opensolaris.org/ . More updates to other website applications coming along soon as well.
    5 days ago
  • 127


    Jim GrisanzioAuthority Authority: 422
    I updated to OpenSolaris developer build 127 a few days ago. Nice. It performs much better than b126 on my Toshiba Tecra M10. That freezing mouse bit is gone.
    5 days ago
  • Can’t Install pkg On OpenSolaris snv_127


    Col's Tech StuffAuthority Authority: 104
    I encountered a problem this evening that I can’t really explain, I couldn’t install any pkgs via the Package Manager or command line. Both were failing with the same error: $ pfexec pkg install SUNWantCreating Plan -pkg: The following pattern(s) did not match any packages in the current catalog.Try relaxing ...
    1 week ago
  • Why VeriScale Architecture is Ideal for Cloud Computing


    System News for Sun Users - The BlogAuthority Authority: 138
    Sun BluePrints Provides Overview, Details Prinicipals and Components Mikael Lofstrand, chief technologist of Networking Technologies for Sun’s Global Sales and Services organization, has written a 27-page Sun BluePrints article on Sun’s VeriScale architecture, stating it provides an excellent foundation for cloud ...
    1 week ago
  • Build 127....why the icon change?


    Scott Davenport @ SunAuthority Authority: 104
    I just upgraded to b127 of OpenSolaris via the developer IPS repo . Whats with the icon changes recently? A few builds back I noticed some changes to Pidgins status icons. Not horrible...a bit larger at most. b127 Package Manager b126 Package Manager But b127s icon for package manager is just bad in ...
    1 week ago
  • Getting Started With the OpenSolaris OS


    System News for Sun Users - The BlogAuthority Authority: 138
    SDN Article Covers Installation and Basic Setup If you’ve been interested in trying out OpenSolaris but aren’t sure where to begin, take some time to read a Sun Developer Network article that shows you how to give it a try via a Live CD, and move on to actually installing the open source [...]
    1 week ago
  • What Makes a Good Operating System?


    JJinuxLandAuthority Authority: 116
    There are a lot of good operating systems these days. How do you pick one? If youre going to pick Linux, how do you pick which distribution to use? Here are the criteria that are important to me: It must support my hardware. It doesnt matter if its the best operating system in the world, if I cant run it on my ...
    1 week ago
  • Installing Pidgin on OpenSolaris


    Chronicles of BatmanAuthority Authority: 104
    OpenSolaris by default doesn’t come with Internet Messaging (IM) installed, and that includes my favorite Internet Messaging client Pidgin. So here’s how to install Pidgin yourself: 1. Download the latest version of the Pidgin source from here , the latest version as of this writing is Pidgin 2.6.3 which ...
    1 week ago
  • sunfire t2000 memory


    nixCraft Linux ForumAuthority Authority: 144
    Hello I am trying to check total memory in T2000 box prtdiag shows Memory size: 4096 Megabytes. while actual memory of the box is 32G I came to know from one of my colleague. I also doubt that 4G is not possible because I am running 2 LDOM machine on this box. Please let me k now the command to check actual memory ...
    1 week ago
  • OpenSolaris Bible E-book edition


    Fore!Authority Authority: 92
    Proving that large corporations everywhere are equally uncoordinated, it seems that Wiley put out an electronic edition of OpenSolaris Bible but didnt manage to communicate it to us authors so we could help promote it!  Last we knew it was in the works, but we hadnt heard anything further.  But then we got our ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Instructions For Changing an OpenSolaris Unbundled IPS Package


    Rich Burridge's BlogAuthority Authority: 92
    Yet another project team need to upgrade their unbundled OpenSolaris software, so its time to write out the instructions and just point them at them. They will need to adjust to taste. These instructions are also some what Sun-internal specific. When Im updating one of the unbundled OpenSolaris ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Type of ScSi adapter and Data written to tape


    nixCraft Linux ForumAuthority Authority: 144
    Hi, I have two questions. 1) I have a SCSI adapter installed on a Solaris 10 box that I use to attach an LTO4 tape drive. What command do I use to find out the model of the SCSI adapter? 2) How can I find out how much data has been written to an LTO4 tape after a backup job? Thanks. Geek
    2 weeks ago
  • Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive Updated for 10/09 Release


    System News for Sun Users - The BlogAuthority Authority: 138
    Also New Immutable Service Containers on OpenSolaris 2009.06 Sun Distinguished Engineer Glenn Brunette has created a new Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive training mediacast updated for Solaris 10 10/09 or Update 8. Items added to this new version include: ZFS user and group quotas, ZFS pre-defined ACL sets, NTPv4, and ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Editing Your PDF With OpenOffice


    Komunitas Blogger KediriAuthority Authority: 123
    Pernah merasa butuh mengedit file PDF ? Jika jawaban-nya adalah Ya dan file PDF yang ingin di edit/dimodifikasi tidak begitu kompleks mungkin kita bisa menggunakan Sun PDF Import Extension dari OpenOffice.org yang bisa kita gunakan untuk memodifikasi file PDF Sedangkan beberapa fitur yang akan kita dapatkan jika kita ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Solaris faqs


    nixCraft Linux ForumAuthority Authority: 144
    Hi, I have started job search on solaris 8 & 10. Please help me where I can got solaris faqs as I am feeling difficult to clear interviews. I kept 4yrs exp on Solaris 8 and 10. Thanks
    2 weeks ago
  • Test Plan Charlie: 41000 Linux Servers on One Box


    UNIX AdministratosphereAuthority Authority: 116
    There was a test done many years ago by David Boyes, an engineer working out of Virginia.  The test was simply to run as many Linux servers on one IBM zSeries mainframe – and to keep adding them until something broke. The test hit the limit at 41,400 Linux servers – and nothing ever “broke.” This project was ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Links for 17 Oct 2009 - 2 Nov 2009


    Col's Tech StuffAuthority Authority: 104
    Links of interest for 17 Oct 2009 - 2 Nov 2009: ZFS Deduplication : Jeff Bonwick’s Blog - Deduplication has just made its way into ZFS and Jeff provides a great explanation on what dedup it and why you need it, along with details on how to use it with ZFS. ZFS for MacOS X - One door closes, and thanks to Open ...
    3 weeks ago
  • OpenSolaris Development Build 126


    Jim GrisanzioAuthority Authority: 422
    I updated to OpenSolaris developer build 126 today. Good so far. Go get it here . Remember: these are development builds. Read the release notes. File bugs. Get involved. Enjoy. Also, go here for a Free CD of the OpenSolaris 2009.06 product .
    3 weeks ago

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