Thanks to Joe Garbarino for a quick reply and for pointing me to theIntel version list:                 solaris-x86-request@mlist.eis.comQuestion:> When I try to install Solaris 2.6 x86 I get the ...

Hello,Thank you very much for:Casper DikBismark EspinozaJohn WeekleyMy problem was resolved. I needed to reboot the worstation after changes to/etc/system.My original question:>>I am having the follow problem:>I have the slirp program avaliable in the network for users connect from ...

Hoo, boy...Well, It looks like I solved the problem. As usual, it was nothing like what Iexpected it to be...It's like this: a ways back, I ordered this E5000 with an internal tapedrive. (AH HA!) Now, when I plugged in the DLT7000, I did the smart thing and stuck it on target 5. (Assuming ...

Thank you for the help. Most answer asked me check permissions on following three files: /tmp, /tmp/.X11-unix and /tmp/.X11-pipeThose three files should have all permission to all users. I have correct setup on /tmp/.X11-unix and /tmp/.x11-pipe but NOT /tmp.my /tmp was:drwxrwxrwx 7 ...

Thanks to Richard Hogg Christian Lotz Chris OdhnerQureshi MalahalOscar GoosensVince TaluskieGC-Richardson ChrisJohn MalickJoel Lee The Wizard (Mark Almeida) I got different answers but I believe I need ssp 3.2 or later and solaris 7 to build up IDN. Also Joel Lee who has share ...

My question (in short) :----------------------"How to compile staticaly a program that requires dl functions (between other)?"The excuse :-----------Excuse me for not read before _all_ the Solaris FAQ.The Answer (in short) : ---------------------Solaris 2.x not support the static ...

Several people spoke about EMC's disk arrays. These are way tooexpensive for our needs. If we were to do that we would probably justcluster our NetApps.Two others mentioned STK libraries, again, way too expensive.One person came back on Mammoth about media availablility but from overa year ...

I got a number of very useful replies. My thanks to :Ray Trzaska <rtrzaska@uk.mdis.com>blackman@voicenet.com"Auteria Wally Winzer Jr." <wally.winzer@ChampUSA.COM>Reto Lichtensteiger <rali@meitca.com>Mark Baldwin ...

Thanks guys! (too many to name individually.) That was quick. I wouldhave tried that one next!On Tue, 9 Apr 1996, Sue Chichester wrote:> What is the comparable thing to do on the ufsdump to dump one partition> after another? I tried /dev/nrmt/0 and /dev/rmt/n0 - as you know - ...

Thanks to:Amanul Haque <ahaque@psa.pencom.com>To allow for "chown" command to allow regular users to give away fileownership, you need to set the following in /etc/system :set rstchown=0Note that this setting needs to be set in both the server and theclient. And if the server ...

Hi Sun-managers:Although I got many responses (most of which stated trying this syntax ${area} - which I already tried to no avail), special thanks goes to:Gary FranczykJim Earnestfor pointing me in the right direction. I did the following in my script:SOLUTION:rsh $target "echo area=$area ...

Here is the winning answer (also the only answer so far!) :) The original post follows:Much thanks to Louis!!!----------From: Louis HooSent: Friday, March 27, 1998 5:33 PMTo: randomSubject: Re: Sun NTSYou can telnet to specific ports on the NTS by specifying a port number 500?eg. port 8 ...

Original problem post:After recently upgrading a 486DX4 100 to a true Intel Pentium Motherboard, I've encountered some problems. To wit: Solaris 2.4 x86, Driver Update 10 installs fine on Tyan PCI motherboard with P133 and 64meg mem, can boot single user from cdrom, installs fine to a 2.5 ...

HiI Have a dual-NIC nis+ root master server running on E450 with Solaris2.7. I just recently cannot reah nis+ master server from server machineitself. I keep getting 'Unable to authenticate NIS+ server'. I checkserver the rpc.nisd still running and I have no problem to login to anyclient ...

Hi Everyone.        Problems was one version of ps and differnt versions of the libraries forit.Found the correct libraries and copied them to /usr/kvmThanks to all that replied.-----Original Message-----From: ...

First let me thank the following people for their suggestions:- Margarita Suarez <marg@watsun.cc.columbia.edu>- amy.hollander@amp.com (Amy Hollander)- Daniel.Blander@ACSacs.com- jnapier@soemail.ucsd.edu (Jim Napier)- Rahul Roy <roy@bluestone.com>My Original ...

Original question is below. I only got one response to this question andit really didn't provide the answer. I basically have 8 disks allinitially running at 40MB/sec. The disks are set up mirrored, 4 disks onone mirror, 4 on the other. When some disk intensive processes run(backups, ...

 HI.<p>Thanks to all.<p><p>Buddy Lumpink let me see the error, there was in the definition of ethernet address in the NVRAM chip. Our admin make a mistake at the moment of the definition and i don't see when he do that.<p>Thanks to all, again.<p>

Hi, allI'd like to thank the following people for suggesting me some idea to my question:  Ayoub, Nicky <Nicky.Ayoub@avnet.com>  David Thorburn-Gundlach <david@bae.uga.edu>  Dennis F. Morse <dmorse@Morsesoft.COM>  Chris Marble ...

Can't be done. Special thanks to Jose Manuel Franco for telling me that PCFS isnot exportable, and to Trevor Paquette for pointing me to the man page for pcfs:   BUGS        PCFS should handle the disk change condition like MS-DOS, ...

I guess its occasionally good for someone to ask a question for whicheveryone on the list has an answer (except moi, of course - allresponses were genuinely appreciated) - thank you all for taking thetime to address my question.Envelope Please! The answer to my primary question was to create ...

Wow this list is cool :).I'm not positive yet, it will take time to test out, but I think I have ananswer thanks to Steve Williams. I included his reply to me that containsthe original question.Sure enough the 270MHz machines had 105362-05 patch and the 330MHzmachines didn't have that patch ...

The overwhelming opinion is to give RAID5 a miss and use 0 + 1, or if you'vegot the latest version of VM 1 + 0 (thanks Jeff ).However, this isn't really an option for us since we need as much availabledisk space as possible. It would appear that if you are going to use RAID5 you should use a ...

Hi to all,my ORIGINAL QUESTION was :> 1- Does anybody know if SLIP (with slattach utility) is available for Solaris 2.X ?> 2- Which PPP other than asppp, for Solaris 2.X , and (possibly) the related differences ?ANSWERS and SOLUTIONS.Sun doesn't provide SLIP with Solaris.In public pomain ...

orginal question.>I have been trying to alias my printer on solaris 2.5>sorta like the bsd ------lp:lw:Postscript:ps ... etc>I have tried link and such under /etc/lp/interfaces, /etc/lp/printers..>I can get it to work. SummaryRick Perry said:I did this once and got it to work. ...

Dear Managers,sorry for the delay, but yesterday i finally got a mail from OpenvisionGermany that solved the Problem mentioned in my previous posting ....After lots off telephon calls and emails it seems that the problem withthe the scsi timeouts during the installation and use of Netback on ...

Hi all,this was my questions:> > for a demo i need an acount running only the Netscape browser.> > I try to change the login-shell field in /etc/passwd with path> to the Netscape browser. Well, it does not work - X11 don't start.> > Okay, this is the wrong way:> > ...

Hello,I only got three responses to my question (one was a bit off-target, and the other two suggested installing a later Sendmail), so I reckon that I'm not the only one to whom Sendmail is a mystery. I understand now why the O'Reilly book on the subject is so thick and has a bat on the ...

managers,I had no positive response to my problem, but conversation with Sun lead to the following solution.The initial problem was solved by completely removing any access restrictionson the Novell Server. SolarNet LAN Client does not appear to use the accessrestrictions correctly.There is now ...

Thanks to DEAN MOORE and Gene Rackow for quick responses.Original question:I have a couple of Sparc1+ running 4.1.2. As far as I know they have theoriginal (standard?) graphics card. Recently I replaced the originalmonitors with Sun Model # GDM-1962B. When the CPU is powered off, and ...

I was having trouble getting my serial port to work on a Voyager with 2.6.Problem solved. Thanks to:Roger FujiiCharlie MneglerMark HokkanenDavid Evansand especialyCasper Dik, for some great commands that helped me figure things out.Here was a simple way to test the problem. When I did a tip ...

Hi All,Here is the summary.The following deserve thanks for thair responses: Brion Leary <brion@dia.state.ma.us> Matthew Stier <Matthew.Stier@tddny.fujitsu.com> David Thorburn-Gundlach <david@bae.uga.edu> Alessandro Forghieri" ...

-- \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Sean Harvey OAO Corp harvey@nmc8.chinalake.navy.mil Ridgecrest CA (619)939-2199 The future masters of technology will have to be lighthearted and intelligent. ...

I got many replies, most pointing me to -ldb.I ended up adding the library and include path, as well as -ldbdirectly to the makefile. The below approach seemslike the most appropriate though.Thanks for all the replies!| Dan |Forwarded message:>From wally.winzer@ChampUSA.COM Tue Apr 13 ...

Thanks toMartin Oksnevad <martin@stavanger.geoquest.slb.com>,George DONE <george@romsys.ro> andMark Olson <mark_olson@adc.com>The tape drive Exabyte EXB-8500 8mm does not support compression, thereforeI should use something like# mt -f /dev/rdsk/0nThanks,Florentin ...

I had asked a question to this group about backup on writeable opticaldrives instead of tape.I got 4 responses and 1 metoo. 2 of the respondents had been usingoptical drives for backup. Thanks to all who replied.For now, I have decided to go the 4mm tape route for the following reasons1. I ...

No such thing.I got one hint to query Data Net corp. but they have not answered yet.Thanks to Timothy Lorenc, R. Saddler, Mike Taylor for their answeres.----- Original Message -----Is there something like 3rd party HW RAID controller card forU450 that can drive the U450's internal disks ?Sun ...

How to copy root disk to another slice:mount /export/root; cd /export/rootufsdump 0f - /dev/rdsk/c0t3d0s0 | ufsrestore -rf -cd /; unmount /export/rootinstallboot /usr/platform/`uname -I`/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk /dev/rdsk/c2t8d0s0Thanks to many, many respondents, who as a group all said the same ...

Dear Sun ManagersSorry for the late 2nd SummaryI got a mail from James after I posted the summary.QuestionDear Managers,I will be inheritting a Sun Enterprise 3000 machine with Solaris 2.5.1,Oracle 7.3.2 and apache 1.1 or higher with 512 MB main memory. Thismachine is already working in some ...

Sorry for the delay, here is the summary of responses to my problem.I could'nt find a real satisfactory solution, but I have some tracks to investigate.I would particularly like to thank :casper@holland.sun.comreloftin@syr.edulewandow@cs.odu.eduhargrme@wisdom.maf.nasa.govsquaint@provide.net ...

     Original problem: looking for a solaris program compatible with DOS      pkunzip.          Answers: (given but not tested by ...

Question:How do I convert data convert data back and forth between ASCII and EBCDIC?Four Answers and a follow-up on "iconv(3)":42 replies point out that "dd" includes a conversion for files. Since mydata is in a C program, shelling out and running an external program ...

Original Question:I'm trying to configure sudo to give certain usersaccess to chown/chgrp/rm, but I only want to allowthese users access to do it on certain directories. I heard something about wiz/opcomm which would allowme to configure it in such a way so that I wouldn'thave to write some ...

        Well, well, well,        you can never tell... got basically two replies:Thanks go to Laura Taylor for this:"There is a bogus mouse driver patch that does this. You must haveinstalled it. I don't know ...

Thanks to all that responded:- In the absence of saturation condition for CPU, network and I/O the mostprobable area to look at is Applications and Database tuning- To get the most out of multi-processor systems, Oracle being amulti-threaded system must be configured to make the most out of ...

Thanks Guysorig question > > Hello All> > I just purchased a console server switch> and I need configure the switch for the correct video modes.> > First I have a mix of solaris 2.5 and 4.1.3 sunos.> I searched the achives and came up with kdmconfig> but I dont think ...

I asked:> I have a very strange named/bind question for the collective. This is> bind version 8.2.2 on Suns with OS 2.5.1, 2.6, and 7 btw.>> We use DNS subzones to identify a project. So all of the servers and clients> associated with project XXX are in zone XXX.cbot.com. We ...

Original Posting:Michael Sullivan wrote:>> Here's something I put together mostly out of my laziness to set the> DISPLAY variable back to my machine. I know the question comes up from> time to time, and I have a very simple solution to this problem.>> Add the following to ...

My Original Question:----------------------------Dear Sun Performance Experts,Is there any way to bump up the speed of a Sparc 1+ (running 4.1.2)applications which need to manipulate 50 MB+ (GIS) files?We've not had real good luck putting Solaris 2.4 on thistype of machine tho I've heard 2.5 ...

Hi,i know that this summary is a bit late, but i have been waiting for thereply and the only reply i got is from Andrew M Townsend. Thanks Andrew!Andrew mentioned to me regarding permission for SNM to read kernelconfiguration information, which i think is not the actual cause. Sofar, i didn't ...