I could try, but I'm currently heavily engaged in live sound recording, which is heavy work at the best of times.
Once I get a hipster iso installed I could possibly write about whatever I learned from that, since that would be win-win. And any other similar experience. Beyond that kind of thing, whatever I were to do would always run the risk of being delayed, basically forever. torsdag 29 september 2016 skrev Adam Števko <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > are you interested in contributing in any way (testing, writing docs, code > review, q&a..)? > > Cheers, > Adam > > > On 29 Sep 2016, at 10:56, Hans J Albertsson <[email protected] > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > > Sunrays is the only inescapable use case, but I definitely prefer oi to > any > > of my other available choices for anything light enough to be handled in > > oi. > > > > Hans J. Albertsson > > From my Nexus 5 > > > > Den 29 sep. 2016 09:17 skrev "Adam Števko" <[email protected] > <javascript:;>>: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I wouldn't consider OpenIndiana beta or alpha. There are people > outvthere > >> using it for serious stuff. Back in the days, it had a lot of users on > >> servers, esp. storages and servers. As things went, some people > migrated to > >> OmniOS/SmartOS or even Linux with ZoL or FreeBSD. > >> > >> illumos has very nice technologies and the integration between them is > >> great experience, but not many people sre interested in. People are > happy > >> with "good enough" as Linux (that´s the reality). Also, certain areas of > >> the system hasn't seen innovations since 2010. > >> > >> Rolling release model is great for developers / experienced users who > are > >> not afraid of dealing with problems (the model works basically the same > ad > >> on Archlinux). > >> > >> Are sunrays your only usecase for OI? > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Adam > >> > >> > >> > >>> On 29 Sep 2016, at 08:39, Hans J Albertsson < > [email protected] <javascript:;>> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Please NO! > >>> Don't think I'm confused! I just want to know a couple more details > about > >>> how to use the isos! > >>> > >>> The hipster rolling release seems a really great idea, and OpenIndiana > >> was > >>> always a beta or even alpha! > >>> > >>> Hans J. Albertsson > >>> From my Nexus 5 > >>> > >>> Den 28 sep. 2016 18:00 skrev "Private openbabel" <[email protected] > <javascript:;>>: > >>> > >>>> I have suspected sometime that a rolling release would confuse > potential > >>>> users. Perhaps we should consider a named beta release soon under the > >>>> appropriate celestrial name? > >>>> > >>>> Robert > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> On 27/09/2016 20:05, Hans J Albertsson wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Ok, so I install the iso, check what is missing and get the rest as > you > >>>>> show. > >>>>> > >>>>> This machine is just a tryout for me. Wanna see if I can get SunRays, > >> with > >>>>> Firefox, thunderbird and libreoffice going and then a serviio dlna > >> server > >>>>> using ffmpeg for transcoding. > >>>>> Most other server bits here are on FreeNAS boxes. > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm not seriously expecting hipster to be super stable, but I can't > >>>>> imagine > >>>>> you folks putting all this effort in unless your experience > >> occasionally > >>>>> includes reasonable usefulness. > >>>>> > >>>>> Hans J. Albertsson > >>>>> From my Nexus 5 > >>>>> > >>>>> Den 27 sep. 2016 7:40 em skrev "cpforum" <[email protected] > <javascript:;>>: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Message du 27/09/16 09:02 > >>>>>>> De : "Hans J. Albertsson" > >>>>>>> A : [email protected] <javascript:;> > >>>>>>> Copie à : > >>>>>>> Objet : [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hipster distro contents confusion > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I'm looking at Hipster 2016.04 and noticing that it supposedly > >> includes > >>>>>>> gnome and mate1.4, apart from firefox and ffmpeg and lots of nice > >>>>>>> things. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> No warnings on the Release Notes page. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Then I find another download, 2016 08 16, a test iso where the > >>>>>>> intro/invite text talks about serious problems with having both > MATE > >> and > >>>>>>> Gnome.... > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> And I have a few other minor unclear points when trying to > understand > >>>>>>> the ISO snapshot vs ips server stuff. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> So a few questions to clear my mind of unfounded worries: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I suppose the ISOs are "hipster in a reasonably stable state, well > >> worth > >>>>>>> trying in a non-critical machine, likely to work just fine, > mostly"? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> On the desktop hipster is a "no crash stable beta". But you have to > >> add > >>>>>> some package to make it > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Here is a script for that. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ========= > >>>>>> #!/bin/ksh > >>>>>> > >>>>>> # > >>>>>> # Compléments Gnome > >>>>>> # > >>>>>> > >>>>>> pkg install \ > >>>>>> system/install/locale \ > >>>>>> image/gnome-backgrounds \ > >>>>>> gnome/theme/background/os-backgrounds-extra \ > >>>>>> gnome/media/sound-recorder \ > >>>>>> desktop/keepassx \ > >>>>>> image/viewer/gthumb \ > >>>>>> image/editor/inkscape \ > >>>>>> image/webcam/cheese \ > >>>>>> web/editor/bluefish \ > >>>>>> editor/diagram/dia \ > >>>>>> image/scanner/xsane \ > >>>>>> image/editor/gimp > >>>>>> > >>>>>> # > >>>>>> # Multimédia > >>>>>> # > >>>>>> > >>>>>> pkg set-publisher \ > >>>>>> -g http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster-emcubered hipster-encumbered > >>>>>> > >>>>>> pkg refresh --full > >>>>>> pkg install \ > >>>>>> media/vlc \ > >>>>>> gstreamer/plugin/bad \ > >>>>>> gstreamer/plugin/ffmpeg \ > >>>>>> gstreamer/plugin/ugly \ > >>>>>> library/video/libdvdcss > >>>>>> > >>>>>> # > >>>>>> # Bureautique > >>>>>> # > >>>>>> > >>>>>> pkg set-publisher -g http://sfe.opencsw.org/localhostoih > localhostoih > >>>>>> pkg install \ > >>>>>> pkg://localhostoih/library/g++/icu \ > >>>>>> pkg://localhostoih/system/library/g++/boost \ > >>>>>> desktop/application/libreoffice4-desktop-int \ > >>>>>> desktop/application/libreoffice4 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> =========== > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Are the live graphical ISOs reasonably complete, including most > >> standard > >>>>>>> toppings for the Hipster ice cream? Or should I expect to add > further > >>>>>>> packages after the ISO is installed, in order to have a nice basic > >>>>>>> desktop or media server experience?? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Is the Gnome vs Mate issue from the 2016-08-16 test ISO a problem > in > >> the > >>>>>>> 2016.04 ISO as well??? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> In the future, how do I upgrade from my then current Hipster ISO > >> distro > >>>>>>> to the next Hipster ISO distro? > >>>>>>> Will the ISOs contain an upgrade option?? Or is there some > >> consolidation > >>>>>>> package magic to use the IPS server for that?? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I intend to run Hipster in a new machine, no old data to backup. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>>>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>>>>>> [email protected] <javascript:;> > >>>>>>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>>>> [email protected] <javascript:;> > >>>>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>>> [email protected] <javascript:;> > >>>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >>> [email protected] <javascript:;> > >>> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> openindiana-discuss mailing list > >> [email protected] <javascript:;> > >> https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > openindiana-discuss mailing list > > [email protected] <javascript:;> > > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] <javascript:;> > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
