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Old 05-15-2008
SUN has released a new product Service Tool Bundle. it is basically a installation script which install many applications like Servicetags, Explorer, sneep. You need not bother about adding these applications manually. The script will do it for you. It is simple and easy to use.
download it from
https://cds.sun.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP...-F@CDS-CDS_SMI
# 9  
Old 05-15-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by vikashtulsiyan
SUN has released a new product Service Tool Bundle. it is basically a installation script which install many applications like Servicetags, Explorer, sneep. You need not bother about adding these applications manually. The script will do it for you. It is simple and easy to use.
download it from
https://cds.sun.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP...-F@CDS-CDS_SMI
That doesn't solve the problem, as it is also interective.
Tornado
# 10  
Old 05-16-2008
Please do what was suggested here. This will solve all of your problems.



Quote:
Originally Posted by jrck61
do following

# vi /var/sadm/install/admin/nocheck

mail=
instance=overwrite
partial=nocheck
runlevel=nocheck
idepend=nocheck
space=ask
setuid=nocheck
confiict=nocheck
action=nocheck
basedir=default
# pkgadd -a /var/sadm/install/admin/nocheck -d .
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