i need to install a software into a zone, and this kind of software needs to have a file who is linked into /dev.
But it is not possible to create a link into /dev nor create a file into it.
is there a way to bypass this problem?
I am Solaris korn shell. I want to create a symbolic link. I have a directory
/u01/ftp01/db
I want to reference it as
/u05/swe/my (this is not a real directory)
I tried a symbolic link but it does not work
ln -s /u01/ftp01/db /u05/swe/my
ln: cannot create //u05/swe/my: No such... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am using Mac X 10.5. It's supporting BSD. I am getting strange problem.
• Launch the terminal.
• Create a directory. Use cd <directory>
• Now create another directory test with command “mkdir test”.
• Create a soft link with command “ln -s text.txt test”
• Go to the test directory... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am using Mac X 10.5. It's supporting BSD. I am getting strange problem.
• Launch the terminal.
• Create a directory. Use cd <directory>
• Now create another directory test with command “mkdir test”.
• Create a soft link with command “ln -s text.txt test”
• Go to the test directory... (1 Reply)
Hello
A new file is created every day with the date appended to the end of a name. We are using Autosys to run jobs which watches for the file and runs jobs. But Autosys does not have the capability to figure out the current date.
I tried creating a symlink like this
ln -s... (1 Reply)
Hello everybody:
I have a child process which reads a password from /dev/tty, as far as I know file descriptors for the child process can be seen by using lsof, so I want to connect to such device in order to send the password through a pipe, how could I do that? (2 Replies)
Hi,
This may have already been raised previously so sorry for the duplication. What I want to achieve is have a physical server using link based IPMP setup in the global zone (not problem doing that) and then create a zone set as Shared-IP so when the servers NIC has an issue the IP will... (0 Replies)
Hi -
Our system admin cannot create a link to NAS with one particular name but he can create with other names.
What might be the cause?
Regards
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It says permission denied. (2 Replies)
Hello,
I would like to create symbolic links for a series of files in my cwd (after confirming that the links don't already exist). The above files all have a similar prefix, but different extensions.
I created a shell script like shown below and I get an error message "No such file or... (4 Replies)
I have created one file that contains all the necessary info in it to create a download link. In each of the lines /results/analysis/output/Home/Auto_user_S5-00580-6-Medexome_67_032/plugin_out/FileExporter_out.67... (8 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
mkdevmaps
mkdevmaps(1M) System Administration Commands mkdevmaps(1M)NAME
mkdevmaps - make device_maps entries
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/mkdevmaps
DESCRIPTION
The mkdevmaps command writes to standard out a set of device_maps(4) entries describing the system's frame buffer, audio, and removable
media devices.
The mkdevmaps command is used by the init.d(4) scripts to create or update the /etc/security/device_maps file.
Entries are generated based on the device special files found in /dev. For the different categories of devices, the mkdevmaps command
checks for the following files under /dev:
audio /dev/audio, /dev/audioctl, /dev/sound/...
tape /dev/rst*, /dev/nrst*, /dev/rmt/...
floppy /dev/diskette, /dev/fd*, /dev/rdiskette, /dev/rfd*
removable disk /dev/dsk/c0t?d0s?, /dev/rdsk/c0t?d0s?
frame buffer /dev/fb
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Obsolete |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO allocate(1), bsmconv(1M), attributes(5)NOTES
mkdevmaps might not be supported in a future release of the Solaris operating system.
SunOS 5.11 8 Oct 2003 mkdevmaps(1M)