1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have been planning to set up a Unix workstation at home to host an Oracle database just for database admin. practice. But I don't know enough about hardware to know whether this can be done on a regular desktop and the required hardware config. If anyone could kindly guide me in this mission I... (4 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Is there any documentation as to how to set up/register a printer in Sun Solaris server? Thanks in advance. (1 Reply)

3. Solaris

I have a network printer LaserJet 4050N on Sun Solaris Sun-Fire-408R. When I lp text.lis, it printed out steps like indent lines. When I unix2dos test.lis, it print out all right. I tried to print a report from Banner Finance - FGRCTRL, and chose the the same printer with command line: ... (2 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

:confused: Hi, 2 questions to get some insight. Thanks (1) I would like to add a prefix (XX00) in each row of the line in my text file and save a newly generated file another name. How to go about it. (2) How to insert a blank line into each row in my file. and save the file another name.... (2 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

i need to learn unix real quick and i have completely no idea how. could anyone please tell me how to get material to get me going??? I am IT oriented. PLEASE ANY ONE???????????????? :confused: (3 Replies)

6. SCO

On SCO Openserver we create a so called dummy printer that directs to /dev/null (we use this in our software to purge some stuff). Now I have SCO UnixWare 7.1.4, but I cannot create a dummy printer. I create the printer exactly as in Openserver by the Printer Manager, - Enter spoolname -... (1 Reply)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi everyone!! i need some help to do the next exercice, if some one can help-me! Perform a script to swap two lines of a file. The name of file as the two line numbers are passed as a parameter. It should be verify that the file exists, have the necessary permits and lines. i try... (3 Replies)

8. SCO

1. Does all the man pr commands work as expected on SCO 5? 2. Do I have to do some special printer setup to connect the printer to the server before trying to print? Thanks - Much. (1 Reply)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Could somebody please provide me with verbatim description / purpose of the following ? set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2 set dummy $ac_tool_prefix; ac_word=$2 could it be written set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2 set dummy $ac_tool_prefix; ac_word=$2 (9 Replies)

10. AIX

Hi All We have a Zebra LP 2824 that we are wanting to use to print mailing labels from our AIX 7.1 server. We have around 350 printers of various types and manufactures already installed and functioning so, we don't want to install CUPS. I can get the printer to print using Line Mode but,... (3 Replies)