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decode legacy crypt-ed file with mcrypt
I have an old file which I encrypted with old UNIX-style crypt on Solaris. (Yes, I know it's weak, but it was appropriate in this case.)
I now want to decrypt it but I am running Ubuntu which doesn't ...
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solaris + egrep command syntax not work
my target is to match snmpmanager string from /etc/hosts file in Solaris machine
I don’t get any match output from the following command (but snmpmanager already defined in host file) why??
egrep ...
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usermod + awk invalid syntax
I have been trying to write a command (Solaris server) that adds a user to a specific group. It's a pretty long command so I'll post the whole command here and then break it down.
USER=myUser ...
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Need Solaris network driver 64bit
I'm newbie in Solaris and I need network driver 64bit for: -
pci bus 0x0004 cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x1186 device 0x4b01
D-Link System Inc DGE-530T Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (rev 11)
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awk + sed + match complex string
I need useful command to match the string "/pci.../pci.../pci..../scsi..../disk..."
with awk or sed? ( I need to put this command in my ksh script )
remark 1 [...] can be any string , and “pci pci ...
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sed + does not work on solaris
I try to use a sed line with a + on a Solaris machine and on a Linux machine.
on Solaris sed does not remove the strings until the first number like I want:
solaris:/ ROOT > echo ...
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What do Solaris pmap entries dev: and ino: represent?
Running the pmap command on a process in Solaris, I see certain processes have blocks of memory with tags like the following:
dev:337,2 ino=2433431
What do the dev and ino represent? My ...
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Public key authentication on SunSSH fails
I'm using OpenIndiana 151a on x86 and I want to connect to other remote servers using ssh with public key authentication, but it fails.
The remote server's sshd (OpenSSH) is enabled with ssh-2 ...
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Filesystem for UNIX (Solaris, FreeBSD, Linux) [closed]
I have some Linux (Arch/Fedora/Ubuntu), FreeBSD and solaris (open indiana) desktop machines. What is the best filesystem that can be used in all of them. I want to use it in some external hard drives. ...
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How to foreground a job from another session
As root, is there a way to foreground (fg) a job within a root session that is in the foreground of another root session? If the job in the other session has to be put in the background (using bg) ...
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Why is Solaris big endian
... when Unix is little endian?
From Wikipedia, Solaris is based on Unix in some sense:
In 1987, AT&T and Sun announced that they were collaborating on a
project to merge the most popular ...
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How might I do memory / processor usage checking by solaris zones
How might I do memory / processor usage checking by solaris zones
Can anyone advise?
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How can I hide username@node in linux shell?
I want to hide username@solaris in a Unix shell.
I would like something like this:
$ ls -l
Instead I have this:
user@solaris:~$ ls -l
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Solaris AMP stack - LDAP PHP functions cause segfault
Here's a doozy of a problem that I'm still trying to sort out.
I've been given the task of compiling a web stack from source on Solaris 10. That's not terribly difficult, and my current running ...
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What is Solaris top command “SIZE” column?
I have a node.js process running on a Solaris box. In the top command view, the "RES" column which I guess represents the physical memory is constant and reasonable. However the "SIZE" column keeps ...
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Solaris equivalent of the Cygwin or Windows command “ftp -s:batch_cmd_file”
I am using a FTP script that runs under Cygwin and Windows cmd and that uses the ftp's -s command-line switch to read and execute commands from a batch file:
ftp -i -s:/path/ftp.params
The batch ...
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How can I keep Solaris 11 command history after the user logs out?
It seems that in Solaris 11 the command history is cleared every time user exits the shell.
Is there an option to keep history after the user logs out so that it will be available at next login?
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what is the command for listing files/dirs recursively of specific directories
suppose in my current directory, I have 50 sub-directories. Now, I am interested only in about 20 of those sub-directories (whose names match a pattern). I would like to recursively list the contents ...
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Running in.ripng on IPv6 leaf-site?
I'm running an IPv6 tunnel endpoint (/48 from tunnelbroker.net) on a Solaris 10 machine. Now all the guides say to active in.ndpd and in.ripngd. While ndpd of course makes sense, is there really any ...
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Emulating SPARC hardware
I need a software who emulate SPARC system (Hardware) in a Windows 7 host computer.
I need to install a Solaris SPARC 10 for developing purpose and I don't have a SPARC machine.
Can you give me some ...
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can I tell how much space I would be saving if I switched to ZFS?
I've currently got a spare computer, and I'm thinking of trying out openindiana on it to play around a little with the snapshotting and deduplication features of ZFS, with the view of setting it up ...
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Solaris Express: is there a command line version of Package Manager?
From documentation I can find (e.g. here http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19963-01/html/820-7799/new-user.html), package manager seems to be only available as a GUI tool (as opposed to a command ...
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Oracle Solaris 11 Express: is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
The download for Oracle Solaris 11 Express says the image is for x86. I can't find anything specific on the Oracle documentation site that states if this is 32-bit or 64-bit. Any pointers?
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ZFS NAS: PCI-e x1 SATA or built-in ICH10R?
I am planning to install Nexenta (or NexentaStor, I've not decided yet) to build a ZFS NAS out from the following machine:
MB: Intel DG45FC
Disks: 4x 2TB WD caviar green
RAM: 2x 2GB of non-ECC ...
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Unix command fuser not found
I am on SunOS 5.10. When I am trying to use the command fuser, I am getting an error that it's not found.
/home/user$fuser file.dat
ksh: fuser: not found
But I am able to get the man page entry ...
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solaris 10 and the other *nix family? [closed]
I am want to learn Solaris and practice shell scripting on Solaris. I read few things about it (4 months back) like:
It was started by Berkeley students to compete with mainframe, it has got SMF ...
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How do I safely merge two directories using commands on Solaris (and OSX)?
Directory A and B have many subdirectories with nearly identical content. Directory B may have newer files and some subdirectories that directory A does not have. When files in Directory B are ...
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How to debug ld.so.1: fatal: relocation error:?
Ive been messing around on a Solaris box, installing precompiled lib/programs from the repos by extracting them and placing them in my home dir.
It seems everything ive tried sofar works, except for ...
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Compiling and installing programs as non-root in home-dir?
I'm trying to compile programs under Solaris in my Home directory.
Ive had experience with simple installs which work with just
$> CD src
$> ./configure --prefix=/home/peter
$> make
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du vs df output
Why are there differences between the outputs of the df and du commands?
Why they are not accurate in output?
# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3 1012M 394M 567M 42% /
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lsof get traffic size with server
I have a server can I use lsof to find on a specific port the amount of traffic passed with servers? I used so far this in order to sort by highest size, but what info to i really get? how can I know ...
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Preventing Sendmail Brute Force Attack on Solaris 10
I want to dynamically block specific connections that use the same IP address based on a rate or connection limit. Is this possible using Solaris/IPF or some sendmail extension? I want to limit ...
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Equivalent of “du --max-depth=0 -h” (or something similar) in Solaris
The du command in my solaris environment has very terse help, no man page, and doesn't support the --max-depth option seen in the linux world.
I want to know how much space a given directory ...
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Server 2008 NFS mounts with non-interactive user account
I have a service on Server 2008 R2 running under a service account, ie: no log on privileges, that needs to access an NFS share exported from a Solaris 8 server. The information I've been able to find ...
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grep -r not working on Solaris
How can I do recursive grep on Solaris?
When I tried, I received this error:
-r: invalid option.
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Vim on Solaris. Coloured syntax highlighting?
I spend a lot of my time in vim, usually on some sort of debian/ubuntu OS. I've recently started playing with a Solaris 11 Express server and wondered if it's possible to enable coloured ...
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Running multiple operating systems on one laptop
I am in the process of running some benchmark tests on a variety of RDBMS, I am testing three different client operating systems.
Would it be terrible to partition the HDD and install Ubuntu, Windows ...
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Solaris 10 on virtualbox - network not working
I'm trying to install a Solaris 10 guest on a virtualbox but I'm having problems with the network. Normally the network is something trivial and I don't need to configure anything but this time I ...
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Single quotes and variables inside a bourne shell
I have this command that I'm trying to execute in the bourne shell for Solaris 9.
find ${DATADIR} -name "check_*" -type f -exec sh -c '$0 | ${PARSEDATA}' {} \; >> ${TMP_1}
My problem is, the ...
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How to detect free memory slots in Solaris 9 using software?
I would like to know if there is any command which would tell me if there are any free memory slots in the server.
The servers I would be looking would be Solaris 9 OS/Sparc.
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Solaris how to access smb:/// from terminal?
Hi
I installed solaris from its file browser i can access computers in my windows network with:
smb:///
however I cannot find how to access it from terminal.
ls smb:///
smb:///: No such file or ...
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Problem while untar a 55GB tar file in solaris
I created a tar on a solaris box. The result was a 55.2 gb tar file. I used the following command to create the tar archive:
tar -Epcvf filename.tar ./directory_name
Now the problem is, when i try ...
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how to compare files/directories of 2 separate solaris boxes?
I have 2 solaris boxes and I need to check certain directories (on local filesystem and mounted nfs) to make sure that they match up on both boxes and to delete or move the other mismatches to ...
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mounting a solaris partition in ubuntu?
I have task to search old external harddrives for a specific file. The drives were used with a Sun Ultrasparc 1, so they are pretty old. I have 4 drives, and I managed to mount one of them in a Sun ...
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Is Solaris 11 Express a replacement for OpenSolaris?
I was searching for OpenSolaris but landed in Oracle's website of Solaris 11 Express. Is OpenSolaris replaced by Solaris 11 Express?
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Windows user trying install Git on Solaris
Is there simply way to install Git on Solaris as on Windows without installing any side libraries and compiling source files? And if not, why?
UPD. Yes I'm looking for single package that will be ...
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How to create a new firefox profile in linux or solaris?
I know the way to create a new firefox profile in Windows.
I want to create a new firefox profile in linux/solaris. Could anyone tell me the way?
Thanks a lot!
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WD TV Live HD and Solaris
Since a few months I own a WD TV Live HD media player and I'm pretty satisfied with it. The performance is good and it's quite stable.
But from the beginning I had issues with the CIFS implementation ...
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Copying file from unix to network drive
Solaris is the os used. I want to copy files from UNIX Machine to windows network drive. I know smbclient,ftp can be used. But is there any other best option i can use?
