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Version 10 of the Solaris Operating System from Sun Microsystems/Oracle.

Solaris is a Unix-like Operating system that runs on SPARC and x86 (32-bit and 64-bit) based systems. It was developed by Sun Microsystems and is now owned by Oracle. Notable features include ZFS filesystem and volume manager and the debugging tool dtrace.

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How do I make sudo preserve my environment variables?

Using sudo 1.7.4p4 on Solaris 5.10 and sudo 1.6.7p5 on RHEL4 u6 I can't see how to preserve my environment variables, for instance $PYTHONPATH. I've added this line to sudoers, but it doesn't make any difference: Defaults !env_reset Am I doing…
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Does tar -xvf remove existing files from directory?

I have a tar archive and I want to use tar -xvf. In this tar archive I have a directory tree containing a couple of files. On my solaris 10 system this directory tree already exists and has several files in it. If i unpack the archive is the entire…
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Unix Command to grep a time range

I have a log file, saved with particular date. I wanna fetch log entries during a particular time and date range to another file. Ex: all entries from 2014-12-04 00:00:00 time to 2014-12-04 17:00:00
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PS Command in Solaris

PS Command output is truncated in Solaris. I tried the below command after g Googling out. It doesn't work. Not sure what needs to be done /usr/ucb/ps awwx
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Running Solaris x86. I cannot see the login window

I'm running Solaris 10 1/13 (x86) on a HP EliteBook 8470p laptop. I log into the CDE desktop. Everything (audio, video and network) seems to be running ok until I logout. When I logout, the screen goes blank (the same color as the workspace…
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OpenSSL binary for Solaris 10

Can someone tell me where I can find a pre-compiled binary of OpenSSL for Solaris 10? I was told that there is a site called "something like" solarisfreeware.com but this doesn't exist. I would also like to not have to register to download, such…
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text based installion of solaris 10?

I know text based installation of solaris 10. Perhaps there are 6 ways of installing it. Do you think that it is a proper mode to install solaris 10. I am asking this because if only one way of instalation is sufficient to learn than I should not be…
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Switching between DVORAK and QWERTY via command line in Solaris 10

I'm looking for a quick way to switch between DVORAK and QWERTY layouts in Solaris 10. I'd like to be able to do it solely through the command line and rather quickly. I see I might be able to do this with setxkbmap but I don't plan on always…
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Can Google Chrome be installed on Solaris 10?

If so, how do I do it?
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Created a bootable USB of the Solaris 10 ISO to for install on a system without an optical drive

I'm trying to install Solaris 10to a computer without an optical CD/DVD/Blu-ray drive. Here is what I have now: Solaris 10 ISO got from the sun site (grub installed). A running ArchLinux x86_64 installation. A running Windows 7 x86 installation…
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Update Java version, Solaris 10

I'm trying to update Java version on Solaris 10. I have downloaded a tarball jre-8u73-solaris-x64.tar.gz. Using these commands: which java /usr/bin/java gzip -dc jre-8u73-solaris-x64.tar.gz | tar xf - java -version java version "1.6.0_65" The…
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In VirtualBox what Solaris version to select for installing Solaris 10 1/13?

My operating system is Windows 7. I am new to Unix. I want to install Solaris 10 on VirtualBox. I have installed VirtualBox 5.1.14. I have also downloaded Solaris 10 1/13 as sol-10-u11-ga-x86-dvd.iso. Now in VirtualBox I am trying to create a…
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Zipping / Encryption on Solaris 10

I have a dump file which I am zipping it up -> sending it over a network -> and burning it onto DVD. However, now i would require encryption AES 256 on the dump file. I am running Solaris 10. Is there any equivalent like WINZIP whereby i can do…
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Unix Permission Issue

I am restarting the web logic services using my user-id but when I check the process owner and log files of web logic I can see the owner as root. I have checked web logic side and am sure that it does not use root credentials internally. Can you…
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What is the command to display ospatches in Solaris 11?

I was using showrev -p until now to get ospatches list. Does anyone have a command for the same in Solaris 11?
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