Re: [osol-discuss] strange bash behavior

2009-10-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Chris writes: > bash rev: > GNU bash, version 3.2.25(1)-release (i386-pc-solaris2.11) > Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > > I just tried the same prompt on another account and it worked fine. I am now > thinking that this does not work on my account because this account was >

Re: [osol-discuss] strange bash behavior

2009-10-16 Thread Chris
bash rev: GNU bash, version 3.2.25(1)-release (i386-pc-solaris2.11) Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. I just tried the same prompt on another account and it worked fine. I am now thinking that this does not work on my account because this account was created before I moved the ho

Re: [osol-discuss] strange bash behavior

2009-10-16 Thread Vikram Hegde
Hi, Works fine on my bash on OSOL snv_124 Vikram Chris wrote: I am using opensolaris 2009.06 In bash I have the prompt set to display the current directory and when I go back to my home directory I expect it to replace it with ~. The tilde is there when I first bring up a shell but if I na

Re: [osol-discuss] strange bash behavior

2009-10-16 Thread Dennis Clarke
> I am using opensolaris 2009.06 > > In bash I have the prompt set to display the current directory and when I > go back to my home directory I expect it to replace it with ~. The tilde > is there when I first bring up a shell but if I navigate away from my home > directory and then go back it do

[osol-discuss] strange bash behavior

2009-10-16 Thread Chris
I am using opensolaris 2009.06 In bash I have the prompt set to display the current directory and when I go back to my home directory I expect it to replace it with ~. The tilde is there when I first bring up a shell but if I navigate away from my home directory and then go back it doesn't rep

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-16 Thread Harry Putnam
casper@sun.com writes: >>Can anyone tell me how to make the system logger write to a fifo? >> >>I've tried this in /etc/syslog.conf >> >> *.debug |/var/adm/flt >> >>Where `flt' is a fifo and the two elements are separated by tabs. > > > I'm assuming that "flt" is a named pipe;

[osol-discuss] Using unallocated partition in solaris 10

2009-10-16 Thread Amit kumar nayak
Hi I am using 250 GB disc I am having dual boot system with windows allocated 130 GB. And solaris 100GB. With 20 GB unallocated space. How do i able to create a partition in solaris out of that 20GB unallocated space. N.B.- It is easy for me to create a partition from solaris 100GB.But want to u

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Brian Ruthven - Sun UK writes: > Personally, I would use an SMF service to wrap my reader, and place a > dependent entry in the manifest something like this: Brian.. can you post some URLs about using SMF. I'm completely ignorant about it. I realize I can google it but hoped URLs you provided m

Re: [osol-discuss] emacs mappings on opensolaris

2009-10-16 Thread Thommy M . Malmström
> Use VI instead. It is much much better. :oP Nej nej Kebabbert, Emacs är kung. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] root account

2009-10-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Bryan Allen writes: > > $ pfexec rolemod -K type=normal root > > See Also: http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/IPS/login.html Scott Rotondo writes: > Bryan Allen wrote: >> +-- >> | On 2009-10-16 03:23:07, Harry Putnam

Re: [osol-discuss] #top - Segmentation Fault

2009-10-16 Thread Chris Du
Thanks. The funny thing is I run top many times today but never get seg fault anymore. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] root account

2009-10-16 Thread Scott Rotondo
Bryan Allen wrote: +-- | On 2009-10-16 03:23:07, Harry Putnam wrote: | | I remember having done something way back... I think it was posted on | an opensolaris.org page... how to setup a root account and login as | root

Re: [osol-discuss] #top - Segmentation Fault

2009-10-16 Thread Tomas Bodzar
It's not bad habit on Solaris. top is somewhat bad habit when you have a lot of users on some system using it in one time ;-) http://www.brendangregg.com/DTrace/prstatvstop.html -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailin

Re: [osol-discuss] #top - Segmentation Fault

2009-10-16 Thread Tomas Bodzar
Some of these tools can answer your question : http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/observability/ -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] FMA: ereport.cpu.intel.nb.ie

2009-10-16 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hi, Looks like the bug has been fixed as part: (from 140678-01) 6744203 systems reporting ereport.cpu.intel.nb.ie which is part of 139556. Well, I have Dell 2950 with S10+patches - in particular: 141445-09, 139556-08 and still I'm getting lots of ereport.cpu.intel.nb.ie errors. # fmdump -e|tai

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-16 Thread Brian Ruthven - Sun UK
[ Please note - this is off the top of my head, so nothing is tested. There may^H^H^H will be errors in here :-) ] Personally, I would use an SMF service to wrap my reader, and place a dependent entry in the manifest something like this: Then, syslog will wa

Re: [osol-discuss] root account

2009-10-16 Thread Bryan Allen
+-- | On 2009-10-16 03:23:07, Harry Putnam wrote: | | I remember having done something way back... I think it was posted on | an opensolaris.org page... how to setup a root account and login as | root. Any way it was fair

Re: [osol-discuss] root account

2009-10-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Norm Jacobs writes: [...] > I thought that it has been enforced since the root account was > converted to a role. As I mentioned in a different thread, you can > configure PAM to not enforce this for ssh (or other services). Others > have mentioned that you can convert root back to a user acc

Re: [osol-discuss] How to make syslogger write to a fifo?

2009-10-16 Thread Casper . Dik
>Can anyone tell me how to make the system logger write to a fifo? > >I've tried this in /etc/syslog.conf > > *.debug |/var/adm/flt > >Where `flt' is a fifo and the two elements are separated by tabs. I'm assuming that "flt" is a named pipe; doesn't it work when you use /var/adm/

Re: [osol-discuss] #top - Segmentation Fault

2009-10-16 Thread Jürgen Keil
> Thanks. It didn't coredump. Hmm, interesting... I just tried to run top in a window and ran "pkill -SEGV top" in another window; the shell reports "Segmentation fault", but the kernel doesn't write a core dump. Reason is that top changes it's current directory to /proc, and the kernel can't