1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I'm attempting to download gnu common lisp software on mac os x unix and having trouble with the ./configure command. It gives an error of: Unable to guess machine type use configure --enable-machine=XXX, for XXX such that h/XXX.defs exists, ie in h/386-bsd.defs h/FreeBSD.defs h/NeXT.defs.... ... (1 Reply)

2. Solaris

Hi All, I am new to Solaris Platform . I would like to know whether the machine on which I am working has Oracle9 installed on it or no? How do I proceed? Regards SONAL (3 Replies)

3. Solaris

Let me start off by saying that I am by no means a unix person. I am tasked to install log4cxx on a brand new machine but it looks like we need the apr, apr-utils, libtool, make, autoconf, automake, and gcc packages just to install log4cxx. Our machine came with no c compiler so I couldn't build... (6 Replies)

4. AIX

HI Everybody, I am a newbie of using AIX, would you mind telling me how to setup JOE and OpenSSH in AIX 5L 5.3. Thanks! Hugo (0 Replies)

5. Solaris

Hi, I'm new to solaris basically, with a decent background in linux. But everything seems to have jsut enough differances to be problematic. two things i need answered are 1) How do i alter the network settings in Solaris 2.5.1? 2) how do i go about installing netscape (already got... (3 Replies)

6. HP-UX

Hello, I work on an oil rig offshore with limited resources at my disposal at the moment. We have been trying to repair one of our IMS stations, but no one out here is familiar with UNIX and our ABB service rep is spotty at best. The machine is an HP 9000 running HP-UX 10.20. We are trying... (2 Replies)

7. Web Development

Hi all ! I will be very happy if I can get your valuable response, regarding forum software installation. Let me come to topic, In our institute we have planned to launch forum, which will be used by students and scientists, within intranet., I just gone through MyBB, PHPBB3 and fluxBB, which... (3 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I got every time the same error leaving directory etc when i install any software. I put up the command and the error below, kindly help me out so i could proceed. csm@csm-HP-Z420:~$ cd Desktop/ csm@csm-HP-Z420:~/Desktop$ csm@csm-HP-Z420:~/Desktop$ cd microtar-0.9.6/... (8 Replies)

9. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Hi everyone, As you probably have guessed from the title, I am totally new to the Linux world. I am trying to get a program called Quantum to run. From what I could gather while reading on-line, programs in Linux usually come in packages. It this case however, I only have the archive with... (10 Replies)