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Ppapa at 05:41, 28 February 2017

2017-02-28T05:41:25Z

2011-11-03T00:26:34Z

‎Determining which files are installed by a package

2011-11-03T00:25:10Z

‎Determining which files are installed by a package

2011-11-03T00:24:59Z

2010-11-08T05:04:18Z

‎Deleting unusual file names via Inode number

2010-11-08T05:03:30Z

‎Set network interfaces with unique MAC addresses

2010-11-08T02:15:49Z

‎Mounting an ISO image

2010-11-08T02:15:22Z

‎Mounting an ISO image

2010-11-08T02:12:36Z

‎Mounting a ISO image

2010-11-08T02:12:27Z

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	pkgchk -l ''package_name'' \| egrep “Pathname\|Type”		pkgchk -l ''package_name'' \| egrep “Pathname\|Type”
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		+	== Determining which package installed a particular file ==
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		+	pkgchk -l -p /path/to/file

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	== Determining which files are installed by a package ==		== Determining which files are installed by a package ==
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		+	This has proven useful when you inherit a build from someone else and they have a custom package that you don't know about and need to install somewhere else.

	pkgchk -l ''package_name'' \| egrep “Pathname\|Type”		pkgchk -l ''package_name'' \| egrep “Pathname\|Type”

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 . Now you can safely delete your ISO image.
 == Determining which files are installed by a package ==
    pkgchk -l ''package_name'' | egrep “Pathname|Type”

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	6. Now you can safely delete your ISO image.		6. Now you can safely delete your ISO image.
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		+	== Determining which files are installed by a package ==
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		+	pkgchk -l ''package_name'' \| egrep “Pathname\|Type”

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 Ok, so you've accidentally created a file with a special character in it's name, like ~ or ` or something just as stupid.  How do you delete it when the shell won't let you escape the character.  Delete it via it's Inode number.
-First, find out it's Inode number:
+. Find out it's inode number:
     ls -ali
-Then delete it like so:
+. Delete it like so:
     find . -inum INODE_NUMBER -ok rm '{}' \;

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 == Set network interfaces with unique MAC addresses ==
-So you have a Sun Sparc server with multiple network interfaces.  You'd expect them to have different MAC addresses right?  Wrong!  By default they will present the same MAC address.  In order to force the machine to use a different MAC address you need to do either of the following.
+So you have a Sun Sparc server with multiple network interfaces.  You'd expect them to have different MAC addresses right?  Wrong!  By default they will present the same MAC address.  In order to force the machine to use a different MAC address for each interface you need to do either of the following:
 From the OpenBoot PROM ('ok' prompt):
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     eeprom "local-mac-address?=true"
 == Deleting unusual file names via Inode number ==

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 == Mounting an ISO image ==
-. Upload your ISO image to the box in ques4tion.
+. Upload your ISO image to the box in question.
-. Use the lofiadm command to create a mountable device our of you ISO image
+. Use the lofiadm command to create a mountable device out of you ISO image
     lofiadm -a <DOWNLOADED DIRECTORY>/isoimage.iso /dev/lofi/1

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	lofiadm -d /dev/lofi/1		lofiadm -d /dev/lofi/1
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		+	6. Now you can safely delete your ISO image.

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−	== Mounting a ISO image ==	+	== Mounting an ISO image ==

	1. Upload your ISO image to the box in ques4tion.		1. Upload your ISO image to the box in ques4tion.

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     /usr/sbin/prtconf | grep -i "Memory Size"
-. Upload your ISO image to the box in question.
+== Mounting a ISO image ==
 . Use the lofiadm command to create a mountable device our of you ISO image