Well somebody is paying attention to Solaris 10 as I noticed the newer installation of bastwave gcc 3.4.2 is running 'mkheaders' in the post install now. Thank...
Good Morning, I upgraded my home pc to Solaris 10 B69, the first CD took over 2 hours to complete (previous Solaris upgrades never took that long, but I did...
Russell Aspinwall
russell.aspinwall@...
Nov 1, 2004 9:09 am
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... On 1600x1200 (using vmware driver of Xorg) the login screen has a black border and menu items get stuck there partially (i.e. the border is not redrawn...
... I've seen a few people using Solaris x86 build 69 under Windows as a guest. They had to use the Xsun server, since the VMWARE ddx was not included by the X...
Alan DuBoff
aland@...
Nov 1, 2004 10:38 am
14528
... I get the same border and "stuck" menu items on my notebook with 1600x1200 in 24-bit. I'm using an ati video - the notebook has a "ATI Technologies Inc...
... the ... The interesting thing, however, will be this; lets say a small merry band of engineers (Very Small Engineering Company of America) decide that SUNs...
A note of caution for those thinking about using the Lynnsoft Cardbus drivers on Express x86. I tried loading ver 3.2.2 of the Lynnsoft drivers on -b69. That...
... That would be Andreas Almroth, and he is definately "paying attention" to Solaris 10. I think that Solaris 10 for x86 build 69 is a reasonable build to...
Dennis Clarke
dclarke@...
Nov 1, 2004 12:36 pm
14532
... Just how much faster is Studio 9 than Studio 8 on Sol 8 or Sol 10 ? Is it worth the price tag ? Yours, Mark A. Lane...
... Assuming Solaris Studio 10 will go FCS on January 31st, your best bet is a developer subscription which gets your Studio 9 now and SS10 later. What does...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Nov 1, 2004 2:34 pm
14535
... I did this and it didn't seem to effect it. I noticed that in the xorg.conf file that only list 1280x1024 with different color depths. I logged in as root...
... My WAG is that HPQ used both as their "vendor-name" when delivering drivers and since CUPS, gimp-print, etc use the vendor provided PPD files, they just...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Nov 1, 2004 3:20 pm
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... Dennis, There are Studio 9 patches out for SPARC: Patch-ID# 117551-01 Keywords: c 5.6 Synopsis: C 5.6: Patch for SS9 C compiler Date: Oct/29/2004 and x86: ...
... This goes more into the C/C++ ABI compatibility issues of GCC 3.3/3.4 and Sun Studio more than just a performance increase. A few people have experience in...
Where is the Sol 10 build 69 download? I get build 63 off the Sun website. Ray Ray Pengelly Computing Technologist CIHR Group In Sensory-Motor Systems Queen's...
... printing ... I think it is more of just 'clean up' of the lists of peripherals to make it easy on a sysadmin/user when looking for a device. This was ...
... -b63. I've seen the "short read" problem with b63, too. Most of the time it happens when I don't press return to boot with the default boot options, but...
... Known bug, fixed in build 70: 5107039 black area outside new login screen not redrawn properly To fix it yourself, edit /usr/dt/config/C/styleModern and...
... Last time I browsed thru the Microsoft Windows printer drivers via "add printer" I saw a mix of "HP" and "Hewlett-Packard". Don't recall if there was an...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Nov 1, 2004 5:13 pm
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We have a developer that will be developing an sqlite database that will store customer info. The database will be about 20% writes and 80% reads. There...
... In my little corner of the world the cliche is cubicles away, miles apart. I guess for Sun its SunRay open offices away, half a world apart. Does the org...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Nov 1, 2004 5:47 pm
14547
... I don't. ... Probably, but I'm just guessing. If you develop a generic benchmark for sqlite which mirrors the size and type of transactions that you're...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Nov 1, 2004 5:49 pm
14548
... I am with you here brother :) One of our engineers spent a couple of weeks arguing with the author over his mistaken assumptions re XKB. However, he did...
... website. ... You can get it off the Sun website as well off of the Solaris Express pages. They seem to have corrected it and you should see the four CDs ...
... Hmm, well I'd hope that with a big marketing announcement like a new OS release and a fairly big software conference occurring on the same day, that there...
... I've been using 9 for a while now, while it does generate faster code, I don't have any benchmarks as yet. I'll do some and post back. If you have...
... Roughly - there's an intermediate level missing, and Curtis is no longer with the Desktop group, but close enough to get the picture. (Yes, the bios page...
... Yes, and it is why I have not yet migrated to using Mozilla or Netscape 7 for my E-mail client. I still have it on Mozilla 1.7a, so it has not gone away...