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On AIX 4.3.3, when I execute 'xinit' from a vt100 terminal I get the following error: $ xinit Could not load /usr/lpp/gai/ 1356-800 xinit: Unable to start the X server. 1356-805 xinit:...
Does anyone know what this error might mean? 'ld.so.1: -sh: fatal: /usr/lib/libgen.so.1: mmap failed: Resource temporarily unavailable  Killed' My database was acting strange today an...
SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 My software vendor set up a serial port originally for a dumb terminal (3 years ago), but about 6 months ago I had them change the port to support a serial printer.   T...
I have upgraded solaris 1.x to 2.5,I wuld like to setup my machine as master server for NIS (yp) and restore the old databse of nis . Any one can give me an idea how to do that?
Hi Need some help with audio device in Solaris 2.4 running on sparc-10. Using audioplay command in shell scripts to play warning sound under certain conditions. # audioplay /usr/demo/SOUND/s...
I am trying to configure a Solaris X86 using Linux pppd software.  I am having trouble calling the modem in my ppp-on script.  For some reason I have tried many of the ports and yet it still i...
I am running Solaris 10 with 3 local zones. Each zone (Global and Local) has two users, root and a local user. The local user always has the same name in each zone. Recently, the passwords on ...
I am relatively new to HP-UX.  I was trying to setup a network printer using SAM.  When it attempted to load HP's JetDirect utility, it said that it was not installed.  How does one install Je...
How to delete a bunch(more than 1000) of logfiles in Unix without deleting the content? the files are named in the format XYZ.year/month/date any syntax or command?
My Makefile is called from a C shell script. I want to perform an if-then-else as a function of the platform I am running on (HP Unix or SunOS Unix). I believe I can use the Unix "uname" comma...
Hi experts, How do i practise UNIX on my windows XP environment Do i need to download anything.. please advise...
HI, I have Sco Unix System V/386 on some floppies When I boot from the disk I am left with a prompt I do a "dir" and find the only executable to be "unix" so I type unix It proceeds to load th...
How do I boot Digital unix box(Alpha Station 500) in single user mode. Currently when I power on the machine, I see the following messages:    ea.e0.e9.e8.e7.....   e4    CPU 0 booting    bo...
Hi All I have a question about pkgadd. I have a few packages that were created on Soalris 8 platform and I have to spool them on a HP-UX 11.0 platform (dont need to install them - spoolong ...
Our client is running an older version of a program called MAS 90 on a SCO OpenServer v. 5.0.5 system.  The system crashed after a power outage.  The prime suspect was the motherboard which wa...
Hi, I have a korn shell script on a HP UNIX box. This script tries to FTP (GET) files from various other boxes. So basically ... a. It connects to a system b. GETs the file c. Closes the...
RUNNING SCO UNIX 507 ON DEL POWEREDGE 700 WITH RAID 5 CONFIGURATION ON LAN NETWORK WITH MICROSOFT 2003 SERVERS USES "TELENET PRO" AS TERMINAL EMULATOR FOR RUNNING UNIX IN CHARACTER BASED MO...
Hi We are migrating from windows NT to Unix(solaris or Linux), iam not sure. How would the unix manage the file system which was earlier in windows. For example, a user created following ...
How can I add a second disk to an existing Solaris 8 Workstation. When I use the format command I see the existing partition on that second drive I am trying to add. It shows a root, home, ba...
hi, I have the following shell script. ####################################################### #! /bin/sh if ( pkginfo | grep CSWbzip2 ) then   echo " -- bzip2-1.0.3 already installed...
after installation how do i install man pages on solaris sparc 5
Hello Everybody can anyone guide me how to install hp-ux 11.1 on HP RP3440 or like any documentation in whhich step by step installation is given as I have never touched hp-ux, so had no idea ...
I have a server that is running SCO unix with a western digital hard drive that is having smart errors. Before I do anything I want the recommendations of any experts. I have a tape backup dri...
I have a Sun box running SunOS version 5.8 acting as a CAD machine and NFS file share for the other CAD machines. One of the CAD machines my Sun box is serving is a AIX Unix box. Long story sh...
I need to have certain areas of my web page restricted to only people with valid usernames and passwords.  I will need many unique usernames. I know how to accomplish what I want, but my ISP ...