Hi friends,
Hope u r doing well. It is a very strange problem that I've never faced when I used linux or freebsd. When a type a command in Solaris 10, and if I make a mistake, the backspace doesn't work, when I press the backspace key three times forexample, this is what I get, ^H ^H ^H. The same is the case with arrow keys. I remember in Freebsd the up arrow key used to go the previous commands entered, why is that not happening in Solaris? Waiting for your replies. By the way this the output of
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Originally Posted by gabam
Hi friends,
Hope u r doing well. It is a very strange problem that I've never faced when I used linux or freebsd. When a type a command in Solaris 10, and if I make a mistake, the backspace doesn't work, when I press the backspace key three times forexample, this is what I get, ^H ^H ^H. The same is the case with arrow keys. I remember in Freebsd the up arrow key used to go the previous commands entered, why is that not happening in Solaris? Waiting for your replies. By the way this the output of
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I got my answer, thanks!
Last edited by radoulov; 09-11-2011 at 01:18 PM..
Reason: I got the answer from one of the posts!
Hello,
I've written a Perl script that prompts for asnwers to questons. At those prompts, the backspace key shows up as ^H^H.
I would like the users to have the ablility to use the backspace key. I'm running bash shell and don't otherwise have this problem.
Any help would be greatly... (4 Replies)
Hello,
My Perl script reads input from stdin and prints it out to stdout. After I read input I use BACKSPACE to erase characters. However BACKSPACE does not work with Unicode characters that are multi-bytes. On screen the character is erased but underneath only one byte is deleted instead of all... (3 Replies)
Hi ,
I have to press shift + Backspace to do backspace on my unix termminal everytime. How can i configure it to a normal backspace only.
Please help me here. PFB the contents of the stty -a :
dbtgr@hpxi017:/pocuser/C5/aimsys/dbtgr> stty -a
speed 38400 baud; line = 0;
rows = 35; columns =... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I have got a problem,
i have Solaris 8 server, where on running the passwd command, it says permission denied. I have checked /bin/passwd, /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow all have permissions as like one working server.
It is happening for root user and all other users.
i have tried... (6 Replies)
Hi all,
Please guide me writing this script
Follwing is the file which I have created, which contains the files to be copied.
cat system1-dr.txt
/etc/passwd
/etc/shadow
/etc/group
/etc/vfstab
/etc/profile
/etc/default/init
/etc/shells
/etc/dfs/dfstab
/etc/dfs/sharetab... (11 Replies)
Hi
Iam running below script in crontab but its not working.
#!/bin/sh
cd /Scripts
/usr/local/bin/expect -f /Scripts/bng_backup.exp /Scripts/data.txt
tar -cf bngbackup.tar bngbackup ;gzip bngbackup.tar
when iam running manually the output file is generating..but bngbackup.tar.gz file... (5 Replies)
Iam facing some strange issue with alias. I have an alias file in which i have created lot of aliases as given below.
export BUILD_HOME=/apps/psr/build
export DB_HOME=/apps/psr/database
export LOGS_HOME=/apps/psr/logs
export BUILD_TEST=/apps/psr/build_dev/build_test
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Hi
I am getting the following error while executing any command related to LVM -
# vgs
vgs: symbol lookup error: vgs: undefined symbol: pvcreate
Can any one please advise how to get rid of this problem?
Thanks (6 Replies)
I'm looking for some help in figuring why my little bit of code will not process any entries other then the first one in my list.
while read line ;do
hostname=${line//\"}
a=`ssh user@$hostname uptime;echo $?`
if ];then
dt=`date`
touch... (6 Replies)
Hello Friends,
I have a problem about a little script,
when i run the following two lines one by one on CLI then they work well:
/usr/bin/mkdir `perl -e 'use POSIX qw(strftime); print strftime "%Y-%m-%d",localtime(time() - 30*24*60*60);'`
find . -type f -name "fuseesb.log.*" -mtime 30... (5 Replies)
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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)