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Operating Systems Solaris Installing Solaris 8 bootblock without Solaris Install CD Post 302488218 by jlliagre on Sunday 16th of January 2011 04:48:05 AM
Old 01-16-2011
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Originally Posted by johnny994
I thought of running an OpenSolaris 10 OS, but later I figured that OpenSolaris/Solaris 10 both use grub instead of the bootloader Solaris 8 had.
You figured it wrong. This move is x86 specific but you are running on SPARC.
 

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ospm-pm(1)							   User Commands							ospm-pm(1)

NAME
ospm-pm - OpenSolaris Print Manager SYNOPSIS
ospm-pm [gnome-std-options] DESCRIPTION
The OpenSolaris Print Manager application enables you to control and manage print queues and print jobs. Currently, it supports on Solaris LP print system. You can use OpenSolaris Print Manager to perform the following tasks: o Create printer groups from a static list or based on some attributes of the printers o View print jobs on each printer, and remove print jobs that are queued o Add new printer queues manually o Integrate Print queues which were Auto-detected or auto-discovered into its GUI The tool can be invoked from the command line, but it is typically invoked from the desktop menu. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more infor- mation. EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching OpenSolaris Print Manager. example% ospm-pm EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Application exited successfully >0 Application exited with failure FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/ospm-pm The executable file for OpenSolaris Print Manager application. $HOME/.ospm-printer-groups.xml Configuration file for printer groups. $HOME/.printers It supports printer(4) when user saves queues into the Favourites printer group. ATTRIBUTES
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWprint-monitor | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
gconf-editor(1), gconftool-2(1), ospm-preferences(1), libgconf-2(3), printer(4), gnome-std-options(5) NOTES
Written by Evan Yan, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008. SunOS 5.11 07 Aug 2008 ospm-pm(1)
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