Basic Tasks On OpenSolaris 2008.05 For Many A Sun Employee
A quick refresher on how to setup a machine as a NIS client, use IPS to install OpenOffice, install Adobe´s Flash player, install Real Media´s RealPlayer all under OpenSolaris 2008.05.[Read More]
Posted at 10:23PM May 08, 2008 by clayb in Sun | Comments[3]
Power Savings In A Lab Environment
A lab of SunRay's or a lab of individual desktops? The power savings available through the SunRay's are quite impressive as are the administrative time savings.[Read More]
Posted at 08:13PM Apr 10, 2008 by clayb in Sun | Comments[2]
An easier way to dual boot under Indiana
Trying to run fdisk(1) and not quite sure how to invoke it? Here's a simple graphical launcher.[Read More]
Posted at 03:12AM Mar 13, 2008 by clayb in Solaris Install | Comments[0]
Lempel Ziv Markov Algorithm and 7-Zip
I've found a lot of people are excited by the Lempel-Ziv-Markov-Algorithm, and many are playing with it through the 7-Zip archiver, however, it seems there's some confusion about where one ends and the other starts. I hope to explain my understanding of the two for those who are interested, and to ensure I understand it coherently as well![Read More]
Posted at 03:37AM Feb 07, 2008 by clayb in Solaris Install | Comments[1]
Removing AdminTool and replacing what's left with a very small shell script
Once the mighty end-all of patch checking, a very useful command showing ELF information, and a convenient way of getting a system's OpenWindows version, now just a small shell script: showrev(1M).[Read More]
Posted at 08:01PM Feb 06, 2008 by clayb in Solaris Install | Comments[0]