I purchased a copy of the Solaris x86 media. Once I got it installed, I decided to patch it. When I went to Sun they wanted a Service Number. Are patches free...
... Hi, I had a similar problem with a sis900 ethernet card (would not hold the connection to the router). Turned out that the driver was not correct and had...
What chance is there that the bash people will make bash behave like /bin/sh when called as /bin/sh to save me forever having to change the interpreter is just...
... I use Martin Paul's PCA to patch Solaris 10 and previous versions. You'll need to create Sun Online Account to obtain the free recommended and security...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Jun 2, 2009 9:57 am
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... This a question I asked a few days ago. But I believe the answer must come from the GNU people. A.S. ... Apostolos Syropoulos Xanthi, Greece [Non-text...
... Have you looked at Web Stack? <URL:http://www.sun.com/software/webstack/> John groenveld@......
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Jun 2, 2009 1:02 pm
49084
In message <29389.56210.qm@...>, Apostolos Syropoulos ... Is this functionality going into a (Open)Solaris LiveDVD/USB stick image? ...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Jun 2, 2009 1:28 pm
49085
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 08:44, Apostolos Syropoulos ... How about changing #!/bin/sh to #!/bin/bash and be done with it ? --Stefan -- Stefan Teleman KDE e.V. ...
... Because it would be optional to the script writers and would require them to realize there is a difference in the support/features are for bash vs. sh. In...
... This is what I usually do, but it does not work all the time:-( In some cases one can set the build/configure shell with $CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/bash but again...
Usually the only problem I have with compiling some OSS software on Solaris is that it assumes that ld is the GNU linker and not the Solaris linker. That...
... Well, that is supposed to be handled by libtool. Somebody must know how to tweak this: config.guess, config.sub, something else? -- Rodney Sparapani...
... Yep, something like that. A few weeks ago some ntfs utilities and gnu parted have been added to onnv: % uname -a SunOS moritz 5.11 snv_117_jk i86pc i386...
... Here is the snippet that is from the ffmpeg configure script which tries to smartly get the right shell for configure. It's probably the best we can hope...
In message <200904230533.n3N5XILf023837@...>, John D Groenveld wr ... This month's BigAdmin newsletter points to content of interest to system...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Jun 2, 2009 5:18 pm
49094
Hi everyone, I wasn't sure where else to go for this issue, so I hope this question isn't too inappropriate for this forum. I have an internal mail server...
... But noone in the linux world ever does that - The bug is with bash, not Linux. /bin/sh should behave like a bourne shell - Not a bourne again shell. I...
... libtool is a broken mess which sometimes works for GNU/Linux and rarely for anything else. The maintainers are not interested in fixing Solaris bugs in any...
... libtool manages to make what is very simple (link editing) in 99.999% of cases on UNIX and derivatives slow and complicated. Autoconf and automake deserve...
John Taylor wrote: [ffmpeg's configure script] ... Is bash actually POSIX-compatible then, or is this message false? I'm almost certain the script authors...
Chris Ridd
chris.ridd@...
Jun 3, 2009 8:31 am
49099
... For volume x64 systems, do you need a product map? If Sun or Oracle indefinitely delays Solaris x64, you have a bunch of OS alternatives for the system...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Jun 3, 2009 9:04 am
49100
In message <200906030859.n538x5dZ024337@...>, John D Groenveld wr ... Here's one pointer to the broken ERP system, a blog posting: ...
John D Groenveld
jdg117@...
Jun 3, 2009 12:55 pm
49101
... Having fought with these on Solaris and OS X for years, I admit that I don't like them. However, there must be some sort of general prescription to making...
... Of course there are tricks and I have applie3d some of them. For example manually editing libtool scripts and changing all instances of -share with -G and...
... Right, I'd like to see general prescriptions for all the GNU-isms: 1. #!/bin/sh when they really mean #!/bin/bash 2. Makefile s with GNU-isms like $(echo...
Hi Rodney, ... Yes. The build descriptions for a lot of the CSW packages is publicly available at <http://gar.opencsw.org>. If a description is not available ...
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