How to check the integrity of installed objects pkgchk p, pkgchk pthis procedure explains how to use the pkgchk command to check the integrity of installed objects. Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by pkgutil. I have installed solaris 9 by live upgrade from solaris 8 to solaris 9. Simple search advanced search quick links saved searches. Sometimes you run into situations to try and understand where the files for your package that you just installed on your sun solaris server. Abmr for solaris provides a filebased backup and disaster recovery dr system for solaris 9, 10 and 11 on sparc and solaris 10 and 11 excluding 11. Create a bootable recovery environment from the running machine 2.
Any suggestion is greatly appreciated and also smc not working, any ideas. Solaris provides pkgchk n which checks the package databases against the size, permissions and checksums of actually installed files. Solaris 9 has multiple options for installing, managing, and removing software. Sun solaris 9 operating environment sparc platform edition. We have a sun 280r running solaris 8 which accidently had a chmodr 644 usrlib run on it. If you do not supply a package abbreviation, then it will check all of the packages on the system. Included is a scan of the dvd, and the dump in mdfmds format. The pkgchk utility is extended to handle the trusted solaris security attributes specified in the tsolinfo4 file. This is strictly for development at the request of my company, we do not have any existing solaris 8 9 in production.
How to verify package installed succesfully oracle solaris. At each prompt, type y, n, or q to specify that you want to remove the package, not remove the package, or quit when youre done, use the pkgchk 1m command to verify that the package was removed correctly. It doesnt include applications that will run on oracle solaris 11 that were designed and build for oracle solaris 10 nor 8 and 9 for that matter. Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by p7zip.
Installing and managing software packages solaris 9 sun. In this case study, the core os packages are as follows. This document is based upon sparc solaris 10 obp all the following commands are to be run from the obp and not the os. This is useful and recommended, however checksums can be fooled and the package database can itself be manipulated, so it is no protection against the clever attacker or the script kiddie with a clever rootkit. This section presents a case study of the minimization process we use on the test environment of solaris 9 oe 64bit on a netra t1. My goal is to actually run solaris 8 9 as a vm, ive already have a t5140 running solaris sparc 11. They are only valid on sparc hardware that uses the openboot rmware. Graphical options include admintool and the solaris product registry 3. The distribution is a point of integration for several current projects on, including those to make the installation experience easier, to modernise the look and feel of opensolaris on the desktop, and to introduce a networkbased package management system into solaris. If in manual configuration mode use new ipadm and dladm commands. Publication date 1996 topics powerpc, motorola, ibm language english. The solaris enterprise authentication mechanism server and client is included in the solaris 9 os to provide single signon capabilities for servers and applications. The work was started with support of sun in a working group with 140 international subscribers for the.
This is the sun solaris 9 installation media for sparc systems. Hi all, i have observed that whenever my script file executes pkgchk. The kernel version shown will be the solaris 11 support repository update sru number as described above. This step ensures that the system keeps a proper record of software that has been added and removed. That last number in the fun facts is interesting because that number is a small subset of applications that will run on oracle solaris 11. Where pkgid is the name of the software package you want to remove from the installed system.
Other than this, in case you are working on solaris 9, for the malfunctioning of any service, restarting all the service is enough to resolve the issue, whereas, in solaris 10, for any particular faulty. This example shows the path to use if you are not running at least the solaris 10 1008 release. The eeprom command can be used from the os to view or set openboot rmware variables. Reverse dependencies 0 reverse dependencies are solaris packages that depends on tcpdump. Here are the list of useful commands frequently used during package management. Remove any already installed packages with the same names as the ones you are adding. The result was that on reboot, the system could not execute or find specific libraries such as ld. How to check package content solaris 10 case and support portal. Abmr quick start guide for solaris cristie software. To add or remove software packages from solaris 9, you must have superuser privileges or be able to assume an. Determine which package a particular file belongs to sun solaris by jeff hunter, sr. Determine which package a particular file belongs to. Example 1 using pkgchk for displaying package installation information. Presenting a case study minimizing the solaris operating.
If there are errors, the pkgchk command prints them. The 15040051 was the old solaris patch number for the kernel, and is not present in any solaris 11 release since we switched to the ips packaging system and dont use the old patch numbers any longer. The project open solaris was started officially in january 2005, a part of the source code was published. I have compiled my application on solaris 10 with following description sunos ldg1 5. However, popular packages are updated frequently and by subscriber request, more up to date packages may be also be present for other versions of solaris. The following example displays package installation information for all java font properties installed on the system. Using package commands to manage software packages oracle. The following example displays package installation information for usrbinls.
Adding and removing packages with pkgadd and pkgrm solaris 8. Solaris 9 kernel variables in etcsystem not used 807559 jul 6, 2006 6. If an error is found, pkgchk returns a message that describes the problem. So, if you come from linux background this could be little confusing initially. Use the pkgchk command to determine which package a particular file belongs to.
Alternately, you could use the v option, which will print a list of files in the package if there are no errors. Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by top. How do i find out a package which a file belongs to. This option has been added to assist you in mapping files to packages. To any customer who wishes to acquire copies of solaris 8 or 9 media. Package names that are nonbold andor with no version number, are not currently available for this version of solaris. Sun solaris 9 operating environment sparc platform edition by sun microsystems, inc. If in automatic configuration mode, use netcfg network virtualization adds many new capabilities and continuing to overload ifconfig is the wrong management approach limited virtualization. I was installing solaris 10 recommended patch cluster and it came out without installling all patches.
The new p option enables you to specify a partial path. Solaris 11 ips pkg command examples the geek diary. How to check the integrity of installed objects pkgchk p. Each step of our process is documented and described to provide information about the challenges encountered and how we addressed them.
How to find files,directories,path,executables for packages package management no responses. The run levels in solaris are little different than what you know about run levels in linux. Adding and removing packages with pkgadd and pkgrm. How to add software packages pkgadd become superuser or assume an equivalent role. Oracle solaris 10 811 oracle solaris 11 oracle solaris 11 benefits. Example 229 displaying detailed information about software packages. Solaris 9 update 8 solaris 9 905 dvd sha256sum release 27 september 2005, end of life october 2014 with oracle extended. Use pkgchk command which check package installation accuracy under solaris unix.
I have started aka in 2009 as my own personal reference blog, and later sometime i have realized that my leanings might be helpful for other unixadmins if i manage my knowledgebase in more user friendly format. Solaris find out a package which a file belongs to nixcraft. Q21 explain the difference between solaris 9 and solaris 10. Otherwise, it does not print anything and returns an exit code of 0. The l option displays security attributes of the package files in addition to other attributes. I gave a rebooted and tried installing it again, but it seems some lock or something is prevenventing to install further patches. The primary difference between the two is smf or solaris management facility. Solaris 10 606 is the first official release of the zettabyte file system zfs, supports sata controllers and contains xorg 6. Kerberosenabled versions of telnet, r commands, and more are available as a free download from the sun download center. Commandline options include pkgadd, pkginfo, pkgchk, pkgask, and pkgrm.
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