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First observation: sh!t happens! That is a proven, reliable fact and an environment which can't cope with that is designed wrongly from the start. If you need a service to be not disrupted you...

I was 38 when I first registered unix.com as the "UNiversal Internet eXchange", a place for the open exchange of technical information (related to the Internet, which was mostly unix-based systems...

Okay, so let me explain my position again:

Why do you want to convert these scripts in the first place. Performance ? Reliability ? Portability ? Curiosity ? Fun ?

Bash like ksh93 which I...

so you learned your lesson: if you fix things that are broken but not owned by you - don't tell anyone :)

Alternatively, to list the 20 largest directories in the root file system:

du -dok / | sort -rn | head -20

@jlliagre : Thanks for your explanations, i understand better now.

So it is,

The used plus available figures equals total swap space on the system, which includes a portion of physical...

check "/var/sun" for information of the installed eis version. and no, if you don't have a march 2009 eis dvd version, you can only get it with a support contract or good contact to sun service.

Couldn't resist:

www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/know.your.sysadmin.html (http://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/know.your.sysadmin.html)

Perl can do everything BASH can do a lot faster. Perl can also do many things which BASH cannot, e.g. connect to a legion of RDBMS implementations seemlessly with DBI, and support full OO...

You can download the "basic" version for free and use it from symantec.

Google with
veritas basic version download site:symantec.com

check out the vmware appliances.

here is one that may work for you.
Solaris 10 with VERITAS volume Manager 5.0 | Virtual Appliance Marketplace (http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/1160)

There is often a misunderstanding about swap size sizing with Unix. I always recommend an oversized swap area. It won't have a negative impact on performance or functionality, just no effect at all....