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Operating Systems Solaris Content of /var/sadm/pkc/<pkg>/save directory Post 302353834 by pupp on Wednesday 16th of September 2009 10:18:33 AM
Old 09-16-2009
yes batrus11 is correct. as for pspool directory, it is related to zones. if you don't plan on creating zones, don't worry about this directory. if you have obsolete pkg's, you can most likely delete them if your /var is running out of space.

more specifically, pspool directory is:
Quote:
used as the install media for the /var directory of 'sparse zones', and for /var /usr, /sbin, and so on for 'full root zones'.
found that from General Solaris 10 Discussion - Re: Solaris 10 Patches and /var/sadm/pkg
 

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SHOREWALL-VARDIR(5)						  [FIXME: manual]					       SHOREWALL-VARDIR(5)

NAME
vardir - Shorewall file SYNOPSIS
/etc/shorewall/vardir DESCRIPTION
This file does not exist by default. You may create the file if you want to change the directory used by Shorewall to store state information, including compiled firewall scripts. By default, the directory used is /var/lib/shorewall/. The file contains a single variable assignment: VARDIR=directory where directory is the name of a directory. If you add this file, you should copy the files from /var/lib/shorewall to the new directory before performing a shorewall restart. EXAMPLE
VARDIR=/root/shorewall FILES
/etc/shorewall/vardir SEE ALSO
shorewall(8), shorewall-accounting(5), shorewall-actions(5), shorewall-blacklist(5), shorewall-hosts(5), shorewall_interfaces(5), shorewall-ipsets(5), shorewall-maclist(5), shorewall-masq(5), shorewall-nat(5), shorewall-netmap(5), shorewall-params(5), shorewall-policy(5), shorewall-providers(5), shorewall-proxyarp(5), shorewall-rtrules(5), shorewall-routestopped(5), shorewall-rules(5), shorewall.conf(5), shorewall-secmarks(5), shorewall-tcclasses(5), shorewall-tcdevices(5), shorewall-tcrules(5), shorewall-tos(5), shorewall-tunnels(5), shorewall-zones(5) [FIXME: source] 06/28/2012 SHOREWALL-VARDIR(5)
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