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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Anyone know if SUN recommends users to install the root parition on 1 single slice or break out the /var , /etc, /opt etc on separate slices?
What if i only have a single hdd that is only 2 GB (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: owls
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all,
I'm ufs file system, how can u use the same disk in another machine with the data in tact? to make it clear, I've an ufs FS in a mount point /file1 ( 8GB). now they decide to reintall the OS. After the reinstall, how can i get the same data as it is? will mounting the disk as /file1... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: i2admin
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3. BSD
Hi, I'm new to BSD and would like to create a dual-boot between Solaris Express Community Edition and FreeBSD.
I would just like to know if the Solaris UFS file system can be written to by BSD?
I know that BSD uses UFS2, but I'm hoping that it is backwards compatible with UFS1 provided that... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Johnny SSH
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4. Solaris
we have a server runnning solaris 10 (sparc)
this server is attached the a SAN (HP EVA)
we created 23 LUN's and filled them with data.
the we unmounted them and tried to attach the LUN's to a solaris 8 system.
this is where thing get strange...
when we just mount the LUN's it works... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: robsonde
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5. Solaris
Hello, I am new to Solaris so i apologize upfront if my questions seem trivial.
I am trying to install a ZFS file system on a Solaris 10 machine with UFS already installed on it.
I want to run: # zpool create pool_zfs c0t0d0
then: # zfs create pool_zfs/fs
My question is more to... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mcdef
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6. BSD
I need to shrink a UFS slice with NetBSD on SPARC. seems the only way is backup+reformat. can someone please give me exact commands for that? presumably backup is file-by-file instead of sector-by-sector, but how to preserve permissions/dates/attributes.. ? thanks. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: orange47
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7. Solaris
Hello All,
Good Morning, We are trying to convert the UFS root in to ZFS. Am getting below error. Any one help me out on this ?
bash-3.00# zpool list
NAME SIZE USED AVAIL CAP HEALTH ALTROOT
guru 5.95G 483M 5.48G 7% ONLINE -
bash-3.00# zpool create rpool c2t10d0p0... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: gowthamakanthan
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8. Solaris
I'm prompted to start this thread following my attempt to help on this thread here (see my posts).
I was proposing the OP deep checked a Solaris ufs filesystem using:
# fsck -o full <filesystem node>
however this option does not appear to be valid on Solaris 10.
I've used... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: hicksd8
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9. Solaris
I have a Solaris 10 LDOM installed with UFS and another Solaris 11 LDOM with ZFS. I want to mount a folder on Solaris 10 to Solaris 11. I used the following:
sudo mount -F ufs 10.1.1.44:/export/home/amandeep/workspace /home/amandeep/workspace/mounts/ldom5
and it errors out with:
mount:... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: amandeepgautam
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
install-solaris
install-solaris(1M) install-solaris(1M)
NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)