ORIGINAL QUERY:I have a plain dot matrix line printer connected to a Sparc 2 with SunOs 4.1.3. The users at my site are mainly doctors and are not very computer & Unix literate. "They" keep sending Postscript files to the line printer, instead of our Laserwriter. Has anyone ...

Thanks to those who responded to my question regarding thesu: no shell problem. The solution, thankfully, was simple.I had checked directory permissions down through /usr/bin/shbut had neglected to notice that '.' and '..' (ie, /) had lost their world search privledges, not 0755. Thanks to ...

Original question:- > Hi,> Can someone please put me out my misery and tell me what the> format for the /kernel/drv/stc.conf file is. Every combination> I try, as noted in the comments in the file, just gives me> a warning about unexpected tokens or EOF in the file ...

Thanks to those who responded to my question regarding thesu: no shell problem. The solution, thankfully, was simple.I had checked directory permissions down through /usr/bin/shbut had neglected to notice that '.' and '..' (ie, /) had lost their world search privledges, not 0755. Thanks to ...

hello,after installing sol2.4 there was no device le0i think this happened because i told the installation procedure that thisparticular machine is standalone.you have to create /etc/hostname.le0 and fill it with the hostname ifthe machine shall participate in the network anyway. booting will ...

Original problem:Mount failed to resolve a machine name that was present in /etc/hosts.The system concerned had the resolv+ libraries installed, and was usingDNS for name resolution. It was also running as an NIS client.Most responses noted that mount is statically linked and thereforewould ...

My orginal mail:>I am looking for a wysiwyg HTML editor for editing Web documents. Could someone >please tell me whether such editor is available and the place I can obtain.Thanks to:root@eemw.hangkong.ac.kr (Operator)evg@agezubna.inkom.ru (Evgeny Kachurow)Pablo Ruiz ...

HelloOriginal question:> >I have a question about saroutput. We have a Sparsserver 2000 with 6 cpu.> >On the machine there is one process that do a lot of I/O on one disk.> >The other processes don't need this disk and do not a lot of I/O. The sar > >output give us ...

>I seem to remember some questions going on about NewsPrinter>problems and hangs after a print, but I can't find any of>the articles! I have a SPARCprinter II hanging off a sparc 1000>running Solaris 2.4 and am getting a printer fault - not enuf>space in /tmp (and there is ...

The original problem:} Subject: inet error cannot register services} Sun Managers,} } When I rebooted one of our machine running SunOS 4.1 today. I keep on} getting inetd error cannot register services: rpc, timed out. } } I checked that portmapper is running and just for good measures, I ...

Hello,        My original posting asked why I wasn't able to either mount or        automount a filesystem after I installed SunOS 4.1.4. I was        getting an RPC ...

Thanks to a couple of people who replied, the most correct one was from:>From: Blars Blarson <blarson@blars.la.ca.us>>> Sounds like it could be a parity problem, did you use the magic undocumented> sequence to turn of parity? (Defaults to even.)>>Ok, I looked at my ...

I have been asked by a few people on the captioned subject and our mail serverhas been a bit weird recently. SO I decided to re-post the summary.Sorry for the interruption.RegardsAlan------- Forwarded MessageReturn-Path: kkkong@ee.cuhk.hkReceived: by ws332q.ee.cuhk.hk ...

Many thanks to these gurus for their responses:Chris Terry/Computervisionanthony baxter <anthony.baxter@aaii.oz.au>Kevin.Sheehan@uniq.com.au (Kevin Sheehan {Consulting Poster Child})Ricky <connell@roguewave.com>bismark@alta.jpl.nasa.gov (Bismark Espinoza)paul@polaris1.com ...

 Subject: Solaris 2.3 UpdateThanks to: Jane.Medefesser@Eng.Sun.COM (Jane Medefesser)                 asargusi@sbrsim.ed.dreo.dnd.ca (Ayrton ...

<<I need to setup a remote printer on a sparc 10 with solaris 2.3, the <<print server will be a vax with tcp/ip stack , my problem is related<<with the name of the remote printer (queue) in my case is X30$PRINT,<<well I can't setup a printer with this name, I've tried ...

Hi Sun-managers,About a month ago, I asked the following:> Hi,>> Perhaps some of you can help me. I have a bunch of old CAD designs that are> on 1/2-inch and 8mm tapes and I would like to put them on CD, or something> like it.>> I would like to purchase a system that allows ...

Original Question> In the last few days the mailtool is taking about 60-90 seconds or so to come up. It used to take about 5 to 10 seconds - we have rebooted the machine yesterday for another reason but this has not helped.> > Platform is solaris 2.3, mailtool v3.3> > Does anyone ...

Thanks to:"Otter, Richard" <rotter@haley.genetics.bio-rad.com>Juergen Wagner <gandalf@Csli.Stanford.EDU>anderson@neon.mitre.org (Mark S. Anderson)bern@penthesilea.uni-trier.de (Jochen Bern)mwebb@gaea.erin.gov.au (Mike ...

> > Hello Managers,> > I'm looking for an utility that will remove old mail from people's> mailboxes in /var/spool/mail.> > Will summarize.> > Thank you.First of all I'd like to thank all the people that answered me:<Birger.Wathne@vest.sdata.no> (Birger A. ...

My original question is:>Hi managers,>>I have a non-trivial job to create accounts for about 2000 students in our new >Sparc Server 20 running Solaris 2.3 and nis+. I have no problem in setting up>the accounts, but I encounterd problem in setting the passwords for ...

Thanks to the following individuals who have special kind interests inmy near despair problems:Paul Hostrup-Jessen <phj06@bk.dk>"Daniel R. Penrod" <penrod@whiplash.er.usgs.gov>,WhoIsJohnGalt? <hagberg@bigdog.engr.arizona.edu>,John Hearns - ...

On Fri, 3 Feb 1995 I asked:> This is not normal. My 3/160 (SunOs 4.1.1_U1) has 32MB RAM and it seems> it's only using 4 or 8. At boot time, it reports 32MB, the eeprom setup> is such that it tests 32MB. Yet, every single key click (from an openwin> window of from a network ...

hello,Here is original question:>> My platform is "SunOS deneb 4.1.3_U1 1 sun4c". (Rev B)> Every little while I get error messages on deneb's console like below. I have> three hard drives (2 internals 1 external). SCSI cable is shorter than 1m.> I tried replacing SCSI ...

Sun managers,Original question:> I need help on this one! ...please. I'm running Solaris 2.4> on a SparcClassic with 48 Mbytes of RAM. When I run a certain> program the system panics after a while. The message is> > unix:panic: asynchronous memory fault: MSFR=80002020 ...

A while back, I asked:> We would like to load an SS20 running SunOS 4.1.4 with as much disk> as we can. The current plan involves 4 Seagate 9GB drives on each> of 3 SCSI buses. We want wide, differential drives. Sun tells us> that this is unsupported under SunOS 4. Disk vendors ...

Original question:> >Anyone have a format.dat for a Quantum EMPIRE scsi drive, model # 2100s?> >FYI: My Operating System is "SunOS Release 4.1.3 A".Answer: disk_type = "Quantum Empire 2100S" \        : ctlr = SCSI : ...

Dear Sun-Managers,Thanks to all responders. I solved that problem according yous answers.My Original Question is ..-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=> Now, I'm using SunOS4.1.3 and a file system mounted from Solaris2.3. > I loged in as superuser. But I ...

>I seem to remember some questions going on about NewsPrinter>problems and hangs after a print, but I can't find any of>the articles! I have a SPARCprinter II hanging off a sparc 1000>running Solaris 2.4 and am getting a printer fault - not enuf>space in /tmp (and there is ...

        Hi, SUN gurus !Sorry for the late summary, but I was busy with the modem connection all the week. Now the modem is working, and I'm glad to send you the summary.        Thanks to the people, who answered me ...

Several people responded to the question about not beingable to eject CD-ROM's after installing the SUN Pro compilers.All of the responses were received after I had rebooted threetimes (for three different compilers) so I have not tried anyof remedies.Everyone sugested that there was a process ...

Thanks to all the respondents - I found my own solution, and a strangeone it was.Basically, the msg I had gotten from ld.so was that it couldn't find"libXm.so.2" - even though it was where it should have been found.In a moment of inspiration, I renamed the file to libXm.so.2.0, and ...

First of all, I've receieved a large number of requests for the location of lfu. Among other places, it can be found at:ftp://ftp.cs.umass.edu/pub/rcf/exp/tools/lfu.tar.ZAlso, I solved my question when I discovered that the man page actually _does_ provide a few example programs; the man page ...

Original Message.....Can anyone tell me how to fix this?SunOS 4.1.3_U1patches:100192-02 101440-01100444-58 101455-01100448-02 101461-02100452-61 101561-02100478-01 101579-01100492-10 101587-01100802-01 101592-01101434-03 101618-01101436-02 101665-02When I run %shutdown nowthe ...

This is my original question:> I have a SPARC 20 running SunOS v4.1.3_U1. How do I delete symbolic links > created by automount? I modified auto.direct and some links are not used > anymore. When I try to remove them, I get the message: > > rm: /bcimages/disk10 not removed: ...

On Thu, 26 Jan 1995, Janet Ulrich wrote:> I need a printcap and input/output filter for SunOS 4.1.2 and the HP > LaserJet 4M+ connected to the ethernet. I have searched the archives > with little success. I need this printer on-line as soon as possible.Thanks to the following for ...

Thanks to all who replied.The basic answer was - eliminate the /etc/hostname.le0 file.Note: this implies that you have one to start with.Just a couple of notes:1) sys-config or what ever runs after you do a sys-unconfig will        assume the existence of ...

Thank you,kwthomas@nsslsun.nssl.uoknor.edu (Kevin W. Thomas) Bill Reed <reedwv@expu79.stp.xfi.bp.com>Casper Dik <casper@fwi.uva.nl>poffen@San-Jose.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger)jayl@lattice.com (Jay Lessert)Nate Itkin ...

The original problem is included below.Here is the solution:  1. The following should exist in the /etc/rc2.d/S71yp startup:         if [ -f $YPDIR/rpc.yppasswd ...

My original questions read:> I use NIS to manage about 10 SPARC stations running SunOS v4.1.3_U1 and 30 > PCs running UnixWare. I have a group of users that will only have access > to our PCs. I would like to deny accesss to these users if they try to > login to any of our SPARC ...

question:    could someone tell me where i can find the source code of etherfind command of SUNOS4.1.3 ? or a program has same function?i found it is useful when i do some checking.    another question: i don't understand the arp command , wheni try arp ...

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ORIGINAL POST:> I've been asked by my manager to explain what a SPECrate is. All> I know is that it's a widely used benchmark that applies to multi-> processing systems and that as usual with benchmarks "Bigger is> Better". But what in fact is a SPECrate? I'm hoping ...

Lots of folks responded to my request for the ppmtogif and giftoppm files.Many e-mailed me compiled binaries, most pointed out that the whole packagedthat I needed was called:     pbmplus.tar.ZMany also mentioned a version ...

In order to perform a Solaris2.4 machine named myhost, such a   ufsdump 0uf user@backupserver:/dev/rmt/... /dev/rdsk/..command, Solaris2.4 will previously change the uid from rootto user BEFORE doing the dump from user@myhost to user@backupserverHence :   1- user must ...

In my initial postings, I described a situation in which I had created anaccount, but that account was causing the following error to be generatedin /var/adm/messages:Feb 16 09:09:13 aries nisd[17555]: _svcauth_des: corrupted window from unix.333@mof.nisFeb 16 09:09:25 aries last message ...

Last week I asked about fixes for various NFS bugs. Many thanks to thepeople who replied, in particular Casper Dik, who deserves a great dealof credit for his ongoing role as a patient answerer of Sun questionsin this and other forums.> - NFS file handles can often be guessed, thus ...

Hello,Thanks to everyone for their quick responses.The original question:>On a SPARCstation 5 running SunOS 4.1.4, the 'file' command, when reading a>file, changes the 'atime' of the file. For some reason, when 'file'>finishes reading the file, it reverts the 'atime' to what it ...

Original posting:> Hello, I am wondering whether is it possible to find out which> process is using -accept(ing), connect(ing) or whatever- a TCP port.> I mean, one can know which ports are in use by means of netstat.> But what happens if I want to know who's that guy listening ...

    Hello,Thanks to all who responded to my post. For reference here it is again:   I have heard that there are unsupported ways of getting better then   38400bps on a Sparc serial port. Maybe it is not recommendable, but   could ...