Chris Quenelle is a tools developer at Oracle Corp. He's worked on performance and debugging tools at Sun and Oracle for over 15 years. He reads comic books and science fiction, and has more tivos than he can keep track of.

 

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Sun Studio uninstall problems

If you installed the initial release of Sun Studio 12 update 1 (around June of 2009) you might have some problems running the uninstall script that came with it. Our installer guru came up with a “workaround” script which is now available for download on the Sun Download Center. You can find a description of [...]

December 21st, 2009 | Category: Developer Tools | Leave a comment

OpenSolaris build 129 has problems with filemerge fonts

I’ve been staying more up-to-date with Solaris dev builds since they started publishing builds nigh-biweekly. That means I get to experience all the joyful brokenness of a system in development. Build 128 introduced a problem with VNC which can be worked around by disabling the “tight” encoding (bugid 6906660). And Build 129 introduced a problem [...]

December 16th, 2009 | Category: OpenSolaris | Leave a comment