Tek-Tips is the largest IT community on the Internet today!

Members share and learn making Tek-Tips Forums the best source of peer-reviewed technical information on the Internet!

Register Log in
  • Congratulations derfloh on being selected by the Tek-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  1. orbotechus

    Password aging and NIS

    Password aging parameters are not included in the passwd file format, though the definition for struct passwd has a pw_age element, there it has no field in /etc/passwd. There can be no password aging without supplimental information. This supplimental information is in /etc/shadow, along with...
  2. orbotechus

    Installing True Type fonts on Linux - Please help

    1. Create the new directory (/usr/share/fonts/new_dir, in this example): mkdir /usr/share/fonts/new_dir 2. copy the .ttf files you want to it 3. create a fonts.dir file: use the utility ttmkfdir: cd /usr/share/fonts/new_dir ttmkfdir >fonts.dir 4. Add the new directory to the fonts...
  3. orbotechus

    Help on nis+ passwd!

    Hi, I hope it's not too late, but try this: On the root master do the following commands: #nisaddcred -p unix.hostname@domain -P hostname.domain.name. des #nisping -C org_dir #nisping -C groups_dir #nisping -C domainname On the nis+ client...
  4. orbotechus

    Boot Load Failure

    Hi, 1. check in OK boot PROM with command printenv what your settings for boot-device (it's should be disk....) 2.Try to boot from cdrom (Solaris8) or network and fsck the disk. Good Luck
  5. orbotechus

    Keyboard Errors

    Hi, You can try to replace the file /usr/openwin/share/etc/keytables/keytable.map from a working version of Solaris 8. I hope it will help.

Part and Inventory Search

Back
Top