The original request:> This is probably very simple but I'm tearing my hair out.> One of my users types out an email without hitting carriage> return at the end of the line (it sraps on the screen), so> when they print it out they lose everything after the wrap.> > Any ...

Hello fellow Sun Managers,In reply to my query for help with backup tools for the Sun:> Hello,> I have been using Sun's Backup Copilot for a while and it just stung me. I> am thinking of just going back to dump/restore and writing my own frontend> scripts to do VERY simple ...

Hi,My question:>we have been having a strange problem with flexlm V2.4 on SunOs 4.1.3.>>When I start my license deamon on Sun 4.1.3 diskless version,>I have this error:>10/29 14:32:53 (lmgrd) FLEXlm - Copyright 1988, 1992, Highland Software, Inc.>10/29 14:32:54 (lmgrd) FLEXlm ...

The original posting:I am reconfiguring my SunOS 4.1.2 kernel in order to increase the semaphores byadding the options SEMMNI and SEMMNU to the configuration file. The problemshows up when it comes time to do the make to create the "vmunix". The followingmessage is ...

Sun Managers:Thank you Andrew Cogswell for responding to my query and solving theproblem. He wrote:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------Check your permissions for /dev/null, it should be 777 or 666.As /dev/null is a linked file to /devices/pseudo/mm:null, ...

Recently I saw a question posted about how to recover tar-files from tapes giving I/O errors. I didn't see a summary yet but I have a solution, so I summarized.System: SparcStation 2SunOs: 4.1.1Tape drive: Sun archive 150Mb tapeProblem: how do I read past I/O errors in tar ...

vaughn Eisler wrote:> > If you choose to modify the login program to have announcements for rlogin> copy /usr/bin/login /usr/bin/login.exe and cp below script to /usr/bin/login> > > #!/bin/sh> #> stty onlcr opost> > cat << EOF> > > UNAUTHORIZED ...

Indeed it is true, when you take this out of the box and install 4.1.3con it you must, at the boot prompt,setenv output-device screen:r1152x900x66in order for the frame buffer to be properly mapped by /usr/bin/X11/xinitAfter changing this, X11.R5 works just fine.Thanks to all that responded. I ...

------- Start of forwarded message -------Many Thanks to those who replied and tried to help me with my problem.My Original question was:============================================================================= I am having a problem when trying to send mail from a SUBSIDIARY machineto more ...

Sorry for the lateness of this summary (I just got back from vacation),but at least it's better than no summary. :)> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 93 15:12:24 PDT>> The scenario:> > In preparation for some subnetting of our network, I've been trying> to get some of our dataless ...

Thank you Chuck Foley. Chuck gave me the information for getting the drive working under 4.1.3, and I will be looking forward to getting Solaris 2.3 and seeing if it is supported then. Here is Chucks response:------------- BEGIN INCLUDED MESSAGE ----------------Under SunOS 4.1.3, add the ...

    My original question was:> Does anyone have any experience of setting up a gateway between> a sun network and Microsoft mail running under Windows for Workgroups> on a PC network. Both networks are on the same ethernet. I've read> the Microsoft Mail admin ...

Many thanks to all that replied. The number of responsesthat I have received are to numerous to list. I wiil needto sort through all of the responses and find the one thatsuits my needs. Once again many thanks to all that respondedOnce I find the script that I need I will post a ...

Received only a "me too" and one reply that said this was no problem withan older version of SNA3270. So, we'll probably just give it a try but thiswon't be started for a while. (Please feel free to e-mail me in a fewmonths if you want details on our success or lack of it.)Thanks ...

Many thanks to all that replied. The number of responsesthat I have received are to numerous to list. I wiil needto sort through all of the responses and find the one thatsuits my needs. Once again many thanks to all that respondedOnce I find the script that I need I will post a ...

Received only a "me too" and one reply that said this was no problem withan older version of SNA3270. So, we'll probably just give it a try but thiswon't be started for a while. (Please feel free to e-mail me in a fewmonths if you want details on our success or lack of it.)Thanks ...

MHS: Source date is: 10-Nov-93 12:15 PDTFile item: 2Post.SUMMARY.fax          Attached.        =========== Original posting ===============As i can see, not that many talks about FAX on SUN ...

SUN IS SUPPORTING 4/470 4/490 for Solaris 2.xI have just been contacted by sun telemarketing. There was a mixup in theinformation I got from sun support and my account rep. Theie-Ethernet-driver/Intel-chip ARE supported by Sun in the normalconfiguration for the SparcServer 4/470-4/490 series; ...

Thanks to cs@kanawha.Eng.Sun.COM.        Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1993 20:26:25 +0800        From: cs@kanawha.Eng.Sun.COM (Carl Smith)        To: stanonik (Ron ...

        There have now been four requests for summarys (which I haveanswered via e-mail) but that means probably quite a few more lurkers, soI'll give up and post the summary, since interest has been ...

Previously I asked:>Just before 2pm today all the Suns on my network gave the above>message. Any subsequent attempt to use rusers fails with an>"RPC: Program not registered" message.>>The problem can be solved by sending a SIGHUP to inetd on the Suns, but>this is ...

Thanks to: stephens@mach1.amd.com (Gary Stephens) who said:...I am forwarding your request to Terry Reynolds, who has been veryhelpful in locating mouse alternatives for the SPARCstation. Hecan be reached at (415) 543-7111 (email terryr@entre-sf.com) forsales information.The product to ...

As most everyone who responed pointed out, I needed to include an expect-sendpair of:  "" P_ZEROin the Sun's /etc/uucp/Systems file (supposedly it will work in the Dialersfile as well). This forces zero parity in the connection, since the DECmachine was expecting 8bits, ...

The original query was:> > I'm looking for the possibility to connect a HP Deskjet 500C to the> parallel port on the Sbus card (video port has a SPARCprinter connected)> and drive it via Newsprint 2.0 under SunOS 4.1.3.> Can anybody direct me to the Newsprint Archive where I can ...

I wrote:> I recently installed Solaris 2.2 on a SPARCclassic and I can't get printing > to work. Everything appears to be fine on the Solaris side. The lpNet log > files show that lpNet connects up to the SunOS host with out any problem. > However, I get a message back:> ...

A few days ago I posted a request asking if there was any codewhich maps network connections to UIDs or PIDs... Turns out PIDs is abit difficult, but getting the UID isn't.Well, I was directed to some source for a server called pidentd which dida similar thing. I hacked up a front end to the ...

HiI got this answer to my question The cure is to enter the string as hex with spaces (80 00 20) .What i did put all thehex numbers without spaces .Thanx Richard>Could someone explain why the Sun-net manager set tool is complaining about this:>We have an object in our mib ...

This my second try.Here's my original post:> Whenever we start mailtool from an xdm controled station ( Xterminal, console)> we receive this:>> Mailtool: could not initialize classing engine. .......Here's what I've just received and it works fine.rsh `hostname` -n "setenv ...

Ok, I'll summarize to the net, superseding my own question to stop the answersflowing in...Apparently, up to - 4 local swap partitions under SunOS 4.1.3. and- 3 local swap partitions under SunOS 4.1.1 where observed to work w/o problem. The problem I remember to have read aboutin this ...

Marcus Woinke (marcus@cccp.north.de) wrote:: Have a SPARCstation 1+ (an Opus clone) the capability to work : in synchronous mode?The solution is: echo '_esp_ss1_esp0sync?W 1' | adb -w /vmunix >/dev/nullThanks to all who replied, especially to: etsung@sfu.caBye, Marcus-- SNAIL: ...

My original article :---------------------: Hello Solaris gurus,:: When I boot my Sun LX (Solaris 2.2), the saf seems : to generate a lot of disk activity, filling up some files ::: /var/adm/wtmp: /var/adm/wtmpx: /var/sadm/_log:: The last one is filled with messages saying that :: ...

Hallo SUN Managers,my original question was:> running pdksh (the public domain Korn-Shell available from comp.sources.misc)> for nearly two years on 4.1.x systems more and more compatibility problems> with the original Korn-Shell arises > (for example echo "-? for help" ...

All responses agreed on the cause; Thanks to:etxstfr@helix.ericsson.se (Stefan Frick)Chris Lopez <clopez>dvsc.a@minster.york.ac.ukb28384@achilles.ctd.anl.gov (Ray Carlson)hamilton@kickapoo.cs.iastate.edu (Jon Hamilton)rjd4@cus.cam.ac.uk (Bob Dowling)I will merely reproduce Bob Dowlings ...

I called Pinnacle and found out they will trade a Clone SPARC II motherboard withthe Weitek chip in it for your old mother board ( with CPU, but sans memory).I found an add which says from $1,895 (I dont't know what this is for)For a SPARC 1+ they want $3195. What you get is a clone Sparc II ...

In article 19281@aio.jsc.nasa.gov, liles@pat.mdc.com (Clifton Liles ) writes:>I called Pinnacle and found out they will trade a Clone SPARC II motherboard with>the Weitek chip in it for your old mother board ( with CPU, but sans memory).>I found an add which says from $1,895 (I ...

>this $1895 to upgrade a SPARC2 board to a clone board w/ POWERuP seems a bit>steep considering you can ostensibly just buy the new CPU, stick it in yourself,>and be left with the old CPU for your dartboard or something....for $1500!!$1500 gets you the Weitek chip(s), which won't do ...

SUMMARYLate last week I asked in part: > > I have a remote site in Seattle WA who is having bigtime problems with > his system, ever since we (A) upgraded to 4.1.3 from 4.1.1b and (B) > installed a new SCSI drive. I checked termination before installing, > and disk reliability ...

In article <1993Nov19.192726.19281@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> liles@pat.mdc.com (Clifton Liles ) writes:>I called Pinnacle and found out they will trade a Clone SPARCII motherboard with>the Weitek chip in it for your old mother board ( with CPU, but sans memory).>I found an add which says ...

Thanks to all those who responded to my question about which systemwould be best for doing 3D graphics. The results are below.With one exception, they all favoured the SGI machine. The exception didn'treally favour either, but merely pointed out the differences in environment.Anyway, here ...

As most everyone who responed pointed out, I needed to include an expect-sendpair of:  "" P_ZEROin the Sun's /etc/uucp/Systems file (supposedly it will work in the Dialersfile as well). This forces zero parity in the connection, since the DECmachine was expecting 8bits, ...

Sorry about the long delay before the summary, but I wanted to be surethat my DNS/NIS setup worked before spouting off. OK...key facts werethat I'm running 4.1.3 with NIS, and decided to install DNS in prep forconnecting to "the Net". Rebuilt NIS hosts map with the B=-b flag, set ...

Original Question:        I am in the process of connecting several Sun workstation's        serial 'console' ports up to a Network terminal server. Once        complete ...

Thanks to all who replied to my message. I also would like to apologizefor not paying closer attention to the policy document.Thanks to            anderson@neon.mitre.org (Mark S. Anderson) for sending me    the ...

I would first like to apologize to the net for taking such a long timein answering this post but as I have previously explained we have beenin the process of evaluating servers and negotiating with both Sun andAuspex and we could not take the chance of having any adverse affectson our ...

Howdy Hey Hey Fellow Sun Gurus !!The Problem:>I have setup 2 test machine on the same subnet in the following manner>each running as its own master.>domainname machine.domainname>domainname > /etc/defaultdomain>touch /var/yp/etc/hosts>Makefile :>all : hosts>at this ...

 Hi there,My question was :-> I have recently purchased an Exabyte 8505 half-height unit with> compression to install on my 4/330 box.> > The supplier sent me a sheet of mods to make to the st_conf.c file.> This file does not appear to exist on the sun4 distribution and> ...

----------X-Sun-Data-Type: textX-Sun-Data-Description: textX-Sun-Data-Name: textX-Sun-Content-Lines: 95The question was:>> >> I have a Sun network with one PC attached, PCNFS YULK!>> I also have one PC at a remote office that is not connected to the network.>> The users ...

I am resending this message to the list with "SUMMARY" in the subject line so that is will be automatically archived. -Mark ----- Begin Included Message -----Date: Wed, 10 Nov 93 18:40:07 ESTFrom: chris@voyager.techsource.com (J. Chris Hanson)Reply-To: chris@voyager.techsource.com ...

A hearty thankyou to all who responded, I have included their pearls of wisdom below.After some pondering I have come up with the following set up. ***PLEASE*** critique!If I'm goning to do something stupid, I'd really like to know ahead of time! I've set it up in Solaris fashion although ...

Thanks very much to all who replied. I found out why, AND how to fix.WHY : I was running "format" in a Command-Tool Window. I now remember - I did  click on another window to bring it in front, and not long after that, format and  the command tool and my disk ...