Hi,After installing Solaris 10 I couldn't get sound (sound server couldn't start or something similar)I did interactive boot. I removed the sound card entry thinking that I can add it again just by selecting from a list of available devices… and I was wrong! It's asking for memory ...

While looking for some help on these forums, I was unable to locate any results on any words, even ones in which I was looking directly at in front of me. Meaning, no matter what I looked for, the results were NONE. Even though I could see some "apache" subjects.I was really hoping the entire ...

I make a DVD copy Solaris10 booted from DVD-ROM.It can detect my Harddrive, Display card's name correctly.When I press enter to ensure this list, it get crash. There are some white dots on bottom of LCD. Wait about 30 mins, nothing happend.Eject DVD, boot sector havn't been changed. ...

I am having trouble configuring my internet connection in Solaris 10. I don't really know where to start. Any help would be appreciated.

Do though it installed from DVD &CDof Solaris10?Documentation seems to be included in DVD&CD, not to exist, and to be ?. DVD&CD is exhausted. Please teach the full path of the server when there is installing it from the network.

With JAVA DESKTOP in SOLARIS10To which folder do I only have to access to read the data of CD-ROM?What is the file format of FD?How should be formatted FD?Please teach the position and the access method of the mount point of FD.

Has anyone runup SMC ok? Whenever I do it looks ok, but when I try to do anything (such as explore the disks) I get RMIERROR. The server appears to be running and I cant find any useful messages elewhere. Has anyone got this working?

Has any gotten solaris 10 working with an IBM Net Vista workstation? I am having problems with setting it up in desktop mode.

Hello,I have made a custom installation starting with the "core" set of packages, and progressively adding software from a "nfs" connection. I have installed "SUNWvolr" and "SUNWvolu" but the link "/dev/volctl" is missing. So I have created it pointing to "/devices/vol@0:volctl". I am only able ...

Hello,I am migrating an application which is written in perl from 32-bit Solaris 2.5 to 64-bit Solaris 9. What part of code should I concentrate? Is there any guidelines available for the same? Any help would be greatly appreciated.Devesh.

Hi All,I have installed solaris 10 and all things up and running as I wanted except the USB external drive (Freecom Classic Hard Drive 160GB USB2). The system seems to recognise the drive but I have INQUIRY FAILED error message in my dmesg. I can see the only one partition on a Window 2000 ...

Whenever I try to load the CD in my machine, it displays the error: "Cannot locate boot.bin"I tried to burn the ISO's 2 times, but same results. What could I possibly be doing wrong?

my gcc and cc complier doesn't work. I get language not installed error. I need some ideas to get around this problem.

we're planning on buying a Fire V240 for software development purposes. we would need to have a RAID 1 + hotspare setup on the machine. i've been told that hardware RAID is not available for this machine. which software would i use for implementing RAID on this machine? does the required ...

Hello,I'm setting up a Sun Fire V490 running solaris 10 for use as a web server. I need to have Apache httpd version 2 and tomcat version 4.x to run.So I found that the machine comes with apache httpd 2 preinstalled and also apache httpd 1 with fully integrated tomcat engine.But as stated I ...

After successfully completing an out-of-the-box install of Solaris 10, x86, I cannot find the SUNWfbs, fbconfig, ffbconfig, etc?to change the screen resolution. During the installation the system pre-selected the ATI RAGE 128 Pro Ultra TF, with Multifrequency 56khz (up to 1280x1024), 256 ...

I'm trying to install Solaris 10 on my computer. However, when it reaches the "configuring additional network...."it locks up.Since the screen flickered shortly before that, I thought it might be the video settings, and so when the auto configuration of the graphics card etc was done, I change ...

I have just installed Solaris 10/SJD on a Dell Latitude C840 latop.It's on the HCL, but notes in 2 spots that XFree86 must be installed http://www.tools.de/solaris/ati/ http://www.tools.de/solaris/xf86/#binaryHowever, I'm having difficulties getting either items to work.running the pkgadd from ...

Hi all!,I have upgraded one of my Sun Blade 150 workstations from Solaris9 to Solaris 10. I have installed the latest patches (as of June 2nd).But this does not seem to fix my problem, which is that the powermanagment does not kick in when nobody is logged (dtlogin), themonitor does not go to ...

Hi! I just installed fully Solaris 10 x86 on my Latitude C510. I planned to print with Epson EPL-6100L. I couldnt get it to work despite Print Manager showing that this printer is supported! What gives?(tail -f /var/adm/messages) shows that the printer is detected and is known as "usbprn1" and ...

when i am in the solaris installer i will get this error multiple times:error for command:read (10) Error level:retryablerequested block: 301548Vendor: Mitsumisense key: media errorunrecovered read error

Hi, I am looking for ANY Wirless PCMCIA card that is supported by Solaris 10.I was searching the net, and could not find anything.Sun's HCL lists only a couple supported Wirless cards, but they need third party drivers for $99 (www.Lynnsoft.com), which will never buy.I am thinking of ordering ...

cd /usr/apache2./apachectl startBut testing http://localhost is not successful.It seems that httpd is not running.

I've just installed Sol10 on an E4000. Keyboard +monitor fitted (TGX+ framebuffer). Everything is fine until I leave the system for a while. The monitor goes into sleep mode and then won't wake up. Reboot is needed then it all starts again. I haven't seen any patches that might affect this. ...

Enjoying Solaris 10, but I hav one petty gripe.Every time I click a mailto: link Mozilla tries to start Sun email and calendar. Don't want it. Don't need it. I use Mozilla's mailer.How do I alter this value-subtracted configuration back to Mozilla's default of invoking its own mailer? ...

Hi all,I have trying to set up Apache server in Soalris 10, and to compile with gcc but I am having problems.The first part of ./configure --prefix=... is fine, but when I type make I am getting this:# make===> src===> src/regex<=== src/regex===> src/os/unixgcc -c -I../../os/unix ...

I may have missed something very basic but here is my problem: I have installed Solaris10 from the four CDs and booted up ok - but I can only boot into command line Unix - I was expecting to see a GUI desktop. Where has the GUI gone?

I performed a fresh install of Solaris 10 on a Sun Enterprise 250. When I go to login to JDS or CDE, it continually loops back to the login screen. I can login through the command line though. I checked /var/dt/Xerrors and didn't see any messages related to the problem. Any suggestions would ...

how to install bz and bz2.....then how to use command in bz and bz2

Hi all,The new Solaris 10 support more than 8 slices. Does anyone have any idea how the default VTOC is produced on the Solaris 10 and Solaris 9?Also I wonder what is the meaning of reserved 8MB slice on the default VTOC of our disk.c2t16d0; 0 root 128mb 1 swap 128mb 2 unassigned > "not show ...

I'm trying to connect to targets off a Sanrad vswitch from a Netra T1 running solaris express snv_10. I can see the targets, a devfsadm -i iscsi shows the system bringing the targets online, but I don't see anything in format afterwards.Both targets are fully funcational on a Solaris 8 system ...

Hi we were using directory server 5.1 and following was the syntax of ldapclient command in solaris 8ldapclient -i -a simple -b dc=mycompany,dc=com -D "uid=proxy,ou=Special Users,dc=mycompany,dc=com" -w pwd 210.210.32.20:386Now we are using the same directory server on solaris 10but it seems ...

Hi all,Two month ago, I have download Solaris 10, and there aren't the ZFS filesystem, so I want to know if Solaris have been upgraded and if it now contains the ZFS filesystem.Thanks.Willits

GreetingsI am having problems with Apache 1.3. When I am running the script ./src/Configure my output is:#./ConfigureUsing config file: ConfigurationCreating Makefile + configured for Solaris 2100 platform + setting C pre-processor to gcc -E + using "tr [a-z] [A-Z]" to uppercase + checking for ...

I have a script that I've been using in Solaris 9 to disable incoming mail. The script basically- edits the "/etc/rc2.d/S88sendmail" file- replaces MODE = "-bd" with MODE = " "- sends command "/etc/init.d/sendmail stop" to stop sendmail- sends command "/etc/init.d/sendmail start" to restart ...

Hi all,I have just installed Solaris 10, and I have forgot to install SMC, and I really don't know how I can install it.So, how I can install the solaris management console ?ThanksWillits

Anybody have all of the documentation on a cd image? I cant find it, only the big sections of books.Also I was wondering if tehre are any drivers that need to be installed for usb, and how do I mount it? From what I have found there is no mount command.I am very new to solaris, so thanks for ...

I have been searching all over for this, and I believe I am supposed to use kdmconfig. Problem is that kdmconfig does not appear to exist on my system (find / | grep kdmconfig. Everything works fine just cant get the resolution to change...I get all kinds of kdmconfig.png files..Any ...

I am trying to disable NFS client in Solaris 10. In Solaris 9 I would simply rename /etc/rc2.d/S73nfs.client to /etc/rc2.d/s73nfs.client Since /etc/rc2.d/nfs.client does not seem to exist in 10 I'm wondering how to do this.Thanks in advance for the help.Max

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Hi all,I am a little noob under Unix, and I need to add folder to my $PATH variable, but I want at each startup these path.I want to add these path :/usr/sfw/bin/opt/csw/binI add them in the file /etc/profile, but nothing is done.I use bash.Thanks ...

Can someone help me add a user and password

hey all i'm new here and i wanna ask you about gcc on solaris 10.i've downloaded 4 CD's of solaris 10 and have installed all packages these CDs ( in 4 CDs ) but i don't know, i can't find the GCC inmy solaris 10 machine, so where's the GCC ?or maybe there is another CD of solaris 10 ...

Can anyone explain how to best keep Solaris 10 patched with all the latest security updates? I read about Sun Update Connection Services here: http://www.sun.com/service/sunupdate/Which indicates this is NOT a free service but is available for a 30 day trial. Is Sun going to make security ...

Hi all:Before install oracle,we need configure Kernel Parameters in /etc/systme,such as shmsys:shminfo_shmmax,but accroding solaris document:Solaris Tunable Parameters Reference Manual,they have removed some parameters used by oracle,such as semsys:seminfo_semvmx.I'm confused by that manual,if ...

Hi buddiesI have installed Solaris 10 on SPARC SUN 280R Fiber channel. I was able to configure apache. When I tried to installed phpnuke it was susccessful as long as the files path are concerned the Mysql dbase was also susccess ful. When the I access the Document root the php module seems to ...

I am trying to run Samba on Solaris 10, but Swat isn't working. Samba was started but I can't tu run Swat. I don't undestand what is problem.Plase Help me

I downloaded the DVD images and made via copy /b file1 + file2 the needed iso image on Windows XP Pro.Now I cant make a bootable DVD with Nero or Alcohol 120%Can anyone help pse or may advice which programm to use ?tks in advance

Hi.i'm kind of new to solaris, and i'm wondering how can i make the console behave like a linux console, what i mean is, set colors to directories when listing them(i've seached for dircolors command, but it tells me that does not exist such comand), also i'd like to use the tab key to ...

Hi. I'm not sure if this is the right forum for this question, so my apologies in advance if it's not (and I would appreciate being pointed to the right place).My question is about the speed and efficiency of using TCP sockets vs. other IPC mechanisms (e.g. message queues) to communicate ...