1. Filesystems, Disks and Memory

Am planning on adding a secodary SCSI hardrive to the existing 20gb drive., that I have. The old drive has Linux on it. Once, the new drive is added, I am planning on having windows on it. Firstly, could this be done ? Has anyone build a system with a similar configuration ? What is requried,... (1 Reply)

2. Programming

I am calling "void syslog(int, const char *, ...);" from my c++ application (definition taken from man page for syslog.h". Is there any way to detect that the syslog is not working, so that I can re-direct logging information to stderr? Thanks in advance. David (2 Replies)

3. Linux

Hey people i'm very new to linux. I just put a extra 200 gig maxtor HD in my computer. Linux can tell it's there...but it says it cant mount it. How do i mount it manually? thanks, John (2 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I'm loged on to a unix sever over the internet and i want to copy a file from there to my harddrive. How would i go about this because cp does not seem to work. (1 Reply)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, I have a system which a new harddrive was installed for additional space. I now need to mount the drive and transfer data from /home to the new drive with a mount point named /home. How do I go about doing this? Thanks in advance. (5 Replies)

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, both of my /dev/hda and my /dev/hdb contain /boot partition. I'm wondering how to tell which harddrive's /boot is actually being read? Thanks (2 Replies)

7. Solaris

This is my first post i am a solaris newbie. I just purchased my first sun system. It is a sunblade 1000. It had a fcal 36gb hdd in it already so i purchased a secondary 36gb fcal harddrive to increase my harddrive space however, how do i get it to detect the second harddrive? I have tried boot -r... (2 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am looking for some tips or suggestions in how to do the following. 1) From a Solaris server, I run the command iostat -En and receive output that is similiar to the following which shows your disks along with the cdrom/dvdrom: c0t2d0 Soft Errors: 0 Hard Errors: 0 Transport... (1 Reply)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

How do I copy the master boot record from one harddrive to another or how to install just the MBR? (7 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All , I need a script to find errors in a particular and in a particular path Actually in my logs i`ve so many kinds of errors(i can even say as 100 types also).if i run the script i need to know the error (some errors can aviod ) so finally the script o/p should be a numeric... (3 Replies)