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Operating Systems Solaris No prompt! Post 302388405 by sundar63 on Wednesday 20th of January 2010 09:30:50 AM
Old 01-20-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by jlliagre
Sure. Logname isn't required to return a value ...
Well, if logname isn't required, how does the environment variable
LOGNAME get the value?

We have another server with similar configuration ( replica ) which works fine.There, it does return a value.

Anyways, these are my unresolved doubts.
I would try out your workaround, jlliagre Smilie.
Thank you for your invaluable assistance.Smilie
 

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PMKSETUP(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 					       PMKSETUP(8)

NAME
pmksetup -- premake setup SYNOPSIS
pmksetup [-hVv] [-r variable] [-u variable=value] DESCRIPTION
The pmksetup utility is meant to create or update the pmk.conf(5) file in order to run the pmk(1) configuration tool. pmksetup reads all configuration information from the pmk.conf(5) file. The options are as follows: -h Display the help menu. -r variable Remove the given variable from pmk.conf(5) if its value isn't static. Data gathering is skipped by this option. -u variable=value Add or update existing variable from pmk.conf(5) if its value isn't static. The value must have its double quotes escaped to pass through shell filter. Data gathering is skipped by this option. -V Verbose, display debugging messages. -v Display the version number. FILES
/etc/pmk/pmk.conf default pmk(1) configuration file SEE ALSO
make(1), pmk(1), pmkscan(1), pmk.conf(5), pmkfile(5) AUTHORS
Damien Couderc and Xavier Santolaria. BSD
April 03, 2003 BSD
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