Solaris

You use Linux and not Microsoft because its the best, right?
On Mar 17, 4:57 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...(a)b.c> wrote: mike3 wrote: <snip> But isn't special-purpose stuff expensive too? Or is it even more expensive? Its more expebnsive, especially if you have to emlpy someone with a different slkill set to design it. Ah. When you are e.g. bu... 31 Mar 2008 19:21

_Slightly_ OT: [Was: Re: Sun support quality, was: Re: SUNSOLVE ISDRIVING ME INSANE!!!]
Rich Teer wrote: On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Thomas Dehn wrote: I have to disagree with that ;-) How much did you pay for Ubuntu? For OpenSolaris? For comp.unix.solaris? There are are always counter examples! How much do people pay for Windoze? The point I'm trying to make is t... 31 Mar 2008 19:21

video driver upgrade problem
wkatz(a)nyx.net (William Katz) writes in comp.unix.solaris: |Of course I looked around the dvd. I found nothing related to Nvidia. The |only package I found that might be of relevance is SUNWxorg-graphics-ddx |Maybe this is where the 11/06 and 08/07 releases of Sol10 differ? I wonder |when the next release will com... 31 Mar 2008 19:21

Oracle 10g on Windows 2003 Advance Server vs Solaris 10 ?
Dear Users, Kindly help me with below query of mine. For a internet application, which is a suggested combination (considering stability/performance/maintainen for web application) ---- Oracle 10g on Windows 2003 Server ---- Oracle 10g on Solaris 10 -- Currently we are using Oracle 9i on Solaris ... 31 Mar 2008 19:21

LDoms firmware for T5220
greg <gmatt(a)nerc.ac.uk> wrote: Cydrome Leader wrote: greg <gmatt(a)nerc.ac.uk> wrote: The release notes for LDoms 1.0.2 recommend firmware 7.1.x for the T5220 but due to the crappiness of sunsolve which has been discussed at length in another thread I cant search for this. I've googled the site an... 22 Apr 2008 13:12

/ full system
I can not mount any devices using volume management becuase of root full system . Please guide me how to exceed the space of root or empty some of its space. # df -k Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on /dev/dsk/c1d0s0 4391670 4294028 53726 99% / /devices ... 1 Apr 2008 09:34

Compilation problems with Forte6update2 compiler !!
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 03:02:06 -0700 (PDT), satish.lvr(a)gmail.com <satish.lvr(a)gmail.com> wrote: Hi All, I am trying to compile c++ code in Forte6 update 2 compiler in Solaris5.10. I am facing some compilation errors like " Error: Could not find a match for" templates. But the same code works fine in ... 31 Mar 2008 18:40

rm and unlink vs stat
This is maybe not the most critical issue in the world but I find it interesting and am wondering if anyone has historical knowledge or an informed opinion: while debugging another problem I noticed that the Solaris and GNU/Linux 'rm' programs do something differently. If I run (say): % rm -f *.o on Linu... 1 Apr 2008 07:09

Seg Fault
Hello to all, I'm SPARC newbie and I have tried to run this simple program: .global main main: save %sp, -64, %sp mov 9, %l0 sub %l0, 1, %o0 sub %l0, 7, %o1 call .mul nop sub %l0, 11, %o1 call .div nop mov %o0, %l1 mov 1, %g1 ta 0 After I compiled it using gcc (4.1.2) and tried to ... 31 Mar 2008 18:40

Installing patch: how long should it take?
> The patchadd command took 51 seconds on my Blade 2000 (900 MHz, 1 GB RAM). Installed it in very short time using pca. Don't know why Update Manager takes so long with a number of updates. ... 31 Mar 2008 18:40