illumos

2011-01-15

10:48 PM illumos gate Feature #356 (Feedback): tar command needs to add the "J" switch and XZ compression support

The GNU version of tar included with illumos, has the above features. In order to enable them you need to download an... Samuel Younge

2011-01-01

11:56 AM illumos gate Bug #412 (Feedback): Cannot delete file(s) on root zfs filesystem if disk is full

The trouble is if you have snapshot-ed the entire filesystem there is no non-snapshot-ed file to delete.
And you can... Samuel Younge

2010-11-11

11:15 PM illumos gate Bug #412 (Feedback): Cannot delete file(s) on root zfs filesystem if disk is full

When the root zfs filesystem is full, you cannot delete file(s) because of a device full error.
Thus, you cannot fix... Samuel Younge

2010-11-10

01:49 PM illumos gate Feature #408 (New): beep command needed

It would be nice to have a way to script an audible alert.
GNU system normally use the beep command for this.
As ... Samuel Younge

2010-11-04

05:58 PM illumos gate Bug #397 (Resolved): illumos cannot boot from a device with an EFI label

illumos cannot boot from a device with an EFI label.
Because of a ZFS ZPOOL limitation (cannot set bootfs property... Samuel Younge

2010-11-01

09:46 PM illumos gate Bug #391 (Resolved): beadm needs a man page

beadm needs a man page. Samuel Younge

2010-10-31

04:43 AM illumos gate Bug #383 (New): cp command does not work properly with special file types or the `yes y` | cp -i syntax

cp command does not work properly with special file types. The default behavior of the cp command should be similar ... Samuel Younge

2010-10-20

11:28 PM illumos gate Feature #356 (Resolved): tar command needs to add the "J" switch and XZ compression support

The GNU tar command has added the capital "J" switch for XZ (LZMA2) compression support.
illumos tar needs to incorp... Samuel Younge