Is it safe to install x86 Solaris 10 U6 after installed-Linux-and-FreeBSD?
I've installed Slack 14.2 on /dev/sda1 (/dev/sda2 is swap) and FreeBSD 12 on /dev/sda3 and lilo is the boot manager.
FreeBSD slices are as follows;
I hesitate to install Solaris 10 update 6 after the existing partitions (/dev/sda4 or /dev/ada0s4) lest Solaris deletes or corrupts the Linux/FreeBSD partitions.
HI All,
I have three solaris disks: disk 1 & 2 and "image" disk.
However, no instructions for installation on x86 came with them. (I downloaded from SUN.)
I've searched far and wide on the net trying to find instructions for installing Solaris on my PII 500 mhz intel machine, but have... (7 Replies)
Dear All Experts,
Would like to know the maturity/ stability of Redhat Linux AS 3.0 and Solaris.
My organization need to setup cluster solution. We are well-versed with Veritas Cluster on Solaris.
We are thinking of waiting for certification support of the various ISV like Oracle, Veritas... (3 Replies)
I am trying to figure out a way to install drivers for a network card. I have a 3C905C-TXM 3Com card that appeared to check out on Solaris's Web Site. I found what I thought was a driver, although that may not be the case, because the instructions asked me to copy-and-paste the contents into a... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I've just installed solaris 10 on one of my old PC's (a 1ghz 256M PC).
I think the installation worked ok but when I reboot it I can only login via the command line console and not the nice CDE interface.
Has anyone seen this before? Its probable something simple I'm doing wrong.
... (4 Replies)
after install solaris x86 on my computer success, but it can't boot. When the machine start, and i choose option 1 - default, it shows "W" on screen and system restart .
Anyone can help me.
My computer : dual core - 1gb ram - x86 (7 Replies)
How can I install Solaris 10 x86 on a machine without a DVD drive? Is there a way to boot from a flash stick or install it through a network? Any help will be appreciated. (1 Reply)
I am trying to install apache on a sun server (Solaris 10 x86) but when I execute the compile i have the following error;
configure failed for srclib/apr
Can anybody help with this.
Thanks for the usual help
oh-daa (2 Replies)
Unix Buddies
Burned download to DVD-R.
Booted it.
It dropped me at a command line.
Is it working properly?
Thanks! (7 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
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 5.10 8 Oct 2003 mkdevmaps(1M)