server - and i dont know, what does this versioninfo "10/08 u6" mean - i think it is the version from installdate. but i often installed recommendet patchsets - i think a patchset doesn´t change the versioninfo - is it right ?
so what is recommended to do in my case ? install patchsets and everythink is ok ?
Hi,
I am a new user to Solaris Server and also to Unix. Please let me know the difference between Solaris OS and Unix, what is the relation. I am not sure what exactly i am working on Solris or Unix.
Secondly can anyone let me know how can i check the version and the patches installed on my... (3 Replies)
Hello
1) How can I find what bit of OS I am running on? 16 bit, 64 bit?
2) What is the difference in having different bits?
3) Below is the output of /etc/release/ what are all these components meaning?
$ more /etc/release
Solaris 10 11/06 s10x_u3wos_10 X86
$
Thank... (7 Replies)
Please tell me what are the meanings of the different parts in solaris version number:
for example:
Solaris 10 8/07
Solaris 10 11/06
Solaris 10 6/06
Solaris 10 1/06
What is meaning of different parts.
what is difference b/w above versions.
Please also tell me where I can found... (2 Replies)
I am going to upgrade RAM in V240, I updated the ALOM with
version 1.6 and have will update PROM on boot of server, but
RAM needs Solaris 9 8/03 or later and from uname -a I get:
SunOS name1 5.9 Generic_117171-05 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240
not sure what version of Solaris... (3 Replies)
Hi all,
a stupid question about a command to check the Solaris Version, I'm working on Solaris 10 and I need to check that the Version is " 10 " with a UNIX command.
I just used " uname -a " command but I had this result:
SunOS dev510 5.10 Generic_118833-36 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4
so... (2 Replies)
Hello
i have a Problem - my Server is running with following MEM Information (from TOP):
Memory: 32G phys mem, 4195M free mem, 10G total swap, 9788M free swap
So i think - no problem, 4GB Free, not swapin.
So - our programmer wants to know what process taking how much memory - i... (5 Replies)
I installed Solaris 10 (8/11) and added an account for myself. It lives in
/export/home/{name} but /etc/passwd shows it is
/home/{name} where it seems to be mounted like a filesystem. I tried to
create another account from the command line but it doesn't work the same way.
I can't find... (7 Replies)
Hi Guys,
Could you please tell me how to read this Solaris version:-
Solaris 8 HW 5/03 s28s_hw2wos_06a SPARC
Thanks. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: manalisharmabe
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LEARN ABOUT PLAN9
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)