Look at the bash man page on your system and search for ways to set the shell variable PS1. For a shortcut, run the command:
on both systems and compare the output with what you find on the bash man page.
Hi All,
I've installed Solaris 8 and notice that bash is not working. I know we have other Sol8 boxes and bash is working on these boxes.
I believe Solaris 8 includes bash in full distribution, so does this mean the files on the CD are corrupted? Sol8 was burned on the CD1 and 2 so this is a... (2 Replies)
Im trying to setup my profile to export the PATH at login
i had this in my .bashrc
export PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin/
however when i login and type echo $PATH i only get
bash-2.05$ echo $PATH
/usr/bin:
any ideas on what im doing wrong?
ive used linux for years but this is my... (1 Reply)
We're trying to port code from bash to ksh and we run in the following error:
export IFS=""
tempzip=`unzip -p file.zip file | uuencode -`
echo $tempzip | uudecode -
The system is a solaris 8 server. The end result is an error in ksh:
Invalid character (0x...)
In bash it works.
... (2 Replies)
I am trying to execute a script with sed that works well in ksh(Linux) however in bash(solaris 8) though it does not give any errors the output file becomes 0 byte.
header of the script:
ksh:2$ head news.ksh
#!/bin/ksh... (2 Replies)
Hi guys,
I seek a solution for this action for Sun solaris.
find /sapmnt/${up}/global -prune -printf "%m %M %u %g %p\n" > $DAT1
The Application/Utilities in Sun Solaris are to old and cant understand
"-printf". An update for Application/Utilities is exist, but not possible to implement... (6 Replies)
I have a script that's meant to check the disk usage on a particular volume and delete the oldest logfile if it's over a certain percentage. It runs fine on a Linux machine, but on a Solaris one, I get this error:
diskspace_check.sh: syntax error at line 3: `diskspace=$' unexpected
I assume... (2 Replies)
Hello Friends,
I am facing problem in creating aliases.
I am working in SunOS 5.10. When I login in system i have been given ksh shell.
What i am doing is that ?
I am changing shell to bash then I am creating 2 alias in command prompt like:
alias deploy_dir=' cd... (4 Replies)
The patch blog has:
https://blogs.oracle.com/patch/entry/solaris_idrs_available_on_mos
information on dealing with bash 'shellshock' vulnerability. (3 Replies)
Hi All,
using a product to deploy this script to Solaris 10 servers.....package is downloaded to /tmp and then run to install the files.....Any ideas why script below would fail with the following output?
Output:
./installer.sh
PCN0087
making directory /data/PCN/pcn087
cp:... (2 Replies)
Hi All, I want upgrade GNU bash in solaris 10. present bash is -bash-3.00$ and I downloaded new bash that is bash 4.4 (correct me if that is wrong). and my server is local zone, hosted on global zone. please help how can i proceed what is the process. I heard that need install first then it... (2 Replies)
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suninstall
suninstall(1M) System Administration Commands suninstall(1M)NAME
suninstall - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
suninstall
DESCRIPTION install-solaris(1M) is now the preferred command for starting and restarting the Solaris Installation program. It should be used instead of
suninstall. suninstall is symbolically linked to install-solaris.
suninstall is a forms-based and graphical subsystem for installing the operating system.
suninstall exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should only be invoked from there. Refer to the Solaris 10 Instal-
lation Guide: Basic Installations for more details.
suninstall allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. suninstall loads the software available on the installa-
tion media. Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for disk space requirements.
USAGE
Refer to the Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations for more information on the various menus and selections.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO pkginfo(1), install(1M), install-solaris(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations
NOTES
It is advisable to exit suninstall by means of the exit options in the suninstall menus.
SunOS 5.10 9 Sep 2004 suninstall(1M)