1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, I'm trying to teach myself shell programming and scripting. What are good introduction level programming and/or scripting books that you recommend? I will gather your suggestions into a list and check out the IT-related sections of the nearest Barnes & Noble stores. Or if you could... (1 Reply)

2. Solaris

Core dumps on larger systems have become quite large. Sun, is beginning to ship 146Gig drives. What is the recommended partition size for swap? I can not get a good answer to this question. The double your RAM recommendation is quite old and outdated. thanks (1 Reply)

3. Solaris

Hello and thanks in advance. I have a Sun box with raid 1 on the O/S disks using solaris svm. I want to unmirror my swap partition, and add the slice on the second disk as an additional swap device. This would give me twice as much swap space. I have been warned not to do this by some... (3 Replies)

4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hello Guru's, I created this shell script to copy over the files from one location to other location and generating a list of files to process them through ETL tool. Could you please review the code and tell me if you have any recommendations or changes for my code or any thing wrong in my code.... (1 Reply)

5. HP-UX

Hi I have an integrity machine rx7620 and rx8640 running hp-ux 11.31. I'm planning to fine tune the system: - I would like to know when does the memory swap space spill over to the device swap space? - And how much % of memory swap utilization should be specified (swap space device... (6 Replies)

6. Solaris

Hi Solaris Folks :), I need to calculate the swap usage on solaris server, please let me understand the output of below swap -s and swap -l commands. $swap -s total: 1774912k bytes allocated + 240616k reserved = 2015528k used, 14542512k available $swap -l swapfile dev swaplo... (6 Replies)