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2018-11-22

05:12 AM illumos gate Feature #7784: uts: console input should support Unicode

Should be renamed to "uts: console input should support Unicode".
Unicode Consortium & ISO defines the codepoint a... John Howard

2017-11-13

06:39 PM OpenIndiana Distribution Bug #8802 (New): US English USB keyboards keycodes renamed without user intervention freezes left button mouse to always PRESSED state

Logitech Internet Navigator USB keyboard (iTouch model Y-BF37) has wheel
button I habitually use for scrollback in t... John Howard

2017-04-09

07:13 PM illumos gate Bug #8037: hostname: boot hang during OI install

The OpenIndiana_Text_X86.iso image /boot/ramdisk.safe text file reveals the point to execute /etc/hostname. And the ... John Howard

2017-04-08

11:25 PM illumos gate Bug #8037: hostname: boot hang during OI install

Testing official OI 20170313 USB image (OpenIndiana_minimal.usb):
When stuck I pressed F1+a but nothing happens. No... John Howard

2017-04-04

11:12 PM illumos gate Bug #8037 (New): hostname: boot hang during OI install

Failure is after displaying the Oracle copyright line and then during the /etc/hostname.
(Personally, I would elimin... John Howard