Archives for Opensolaris - Page 8
Sometime ago i was talking with others PoaOSUG members, about the creation of a custom GDM theme for the user group. So we can create a IPS package and give the users the option to personalize their desktops (laptops), with our own theme. Ok, that's the beauty of open software, ...
I do remember when i did try to use The FreeBSD kernel with Debian userland softwares. I do remember when i have tryed/used the Solaris 9 environment with the NetBSD ports system, and Gentoo portage system too. Yesterday, i think that whole problem was fixed, with the release of the ...
About a week ago, i did start to face a problem with my desktop computer at home. The machine was just hanging, or sometimes shutting off... after the first shuttdown, when i did try to power on the computer, i did hear a tipical 'bip' serie from the CPU, and ...
I did receive a good feedback (email, at #opensolaris irc channel, etc... c'mon people, leave a comment :),about my last post about the OpenSolaris.com bubbles. So, i have decided to use the new logo on my blog header for a while. Tomorrow is the great release of the new OpenSolaris ...
Since the first time i did see this link at indiana-discuss mailing list, i'm thinking 'what place i did see that'? The colors, the circles, everything on opensolaris.com logo is just familiar...
Today i was taking shower when i did realize 'from where' was the Deja vu feeling... just hilarious, ...
It's simple, but important. I was in doubt about the USED reports by the zfs list command, and did some tests to gurarantee the understanding...
First, let's create a simple ZFS filesystem, and see what zfs list command tells us:
# zfs create MYPOOL/test
# zfs list MYPOOL/test
NAME ...
What the GNU/Linux guys are so afraid of? As a GNU/Linux user, i don't really understand the critics against OpenSolaris, most by other GNU/Linux users. That just remembers me the 'Who disdains wants to buy' principle...
I do remember when GNU/Linux was borning, and as a great and revolutionary development model, ...
Most of them you can easily find on the manual pages, but i think it's always good to remember...
1) To see which parameters are supported by some driver (in this case the network driver for bge0):
ndd -get /dev/bge0 ?
2) So you can see a specific option:
ndd -get /dev/bge0 link_speed
3) ...
Thanks to Jim Grisanzio for the OpenSolaris Kits! Really nice....
Ok tonight we could talk a little bit about our user group and we could organize a few things. We will work very hard to make our portal a nice source of information about the events, tutorials, multimedia, and all ...
It finished in this Saturday, 19, in Porto Alegre, the 9° International Fórum of Free Software - fisl9.0. Lectures, exchange of information, experiences, friendship, gifts... a great time!
I think the presentation of the day was the one by Jon Maddog Hall (Executive Director of Linux International). Who arrived behind (like ...