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How to add a string of numbers to multiple text files in a directory?

file.txt file2.txt file3.txt I want to add 99999 to the begining of the all the file names without changing anything else in the file name in solaris 10.
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ifconfig + FAILED from ifconfig on solaris machines

please advice - what the meaning of FAILED word from ifconfig command Dose its mean that network from NIC isn't stable until this moment ? Not clearly if ifconfig read network status each some mili ...
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luxadm disp equivalent for Red Hat?

Is there an equivalent to: luxadm disp *disk* for Red Hat? I need to check that all the device address to the SAN are ONLINE for a certain disk.
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solaris 10 + display 2 lines after match by grep?

I want to match for example: The string e1000g0 from the lltconfig -a list , and then to display the two lines after the string e1000g0 so I get only the lines: Node 0 du1a : ...
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Executing user defined function in a find -exec call

I'm on Solaris 10 and I have tested the following with ksh (88), bash (3.00) and zsh (4.2.1). The following code doesn't yield any result: function foo { echo "Hello World" } find somedir -exec ...
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Equivalent of date --reference in Solaris

The GNU implementation of the date command has a nice feature to show the date of the last modification of a reference file, and using the +FORMAT parameter it is easy to get the date in any format, ...
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Filesystem type on Solaris 5.10

How can I get the file system type for each device on Solaris 5.10? I tried mount with no args but that only listed each mount point, similar to df. Also, how can I find where a specific directory ...
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Issues while untaring tarball with acl

I am getting an error “Unknown file type 'A', extracted as normal file” while un-taring a set of files which has acl permissions set. I had created the tar file in Solaris with tar -cpfv ...
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Why does newgrp change my PS1 and how to prevent it?

I have a customized PS1 to show several parameters. When I switch to a different group using newgrp, it switched my PS1 to default ($) and that is annoying. The default remains even when I switch ...
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EMC storage + powercf command + powerpath

When I run powercf -q on my Solaris machine, what changes does this command do on the EMC storage, or on Solaris file system? From manual page: DESCRIPTION During system boot on Solaris hosts, ...
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how to increase memory usage manually?

There is Solaris 10 OS on our server, and I would like to make test on this server. For this test memory usage should be high. So I wonder if there is an easy way to increase memory usage manually ?
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system monitoring tools

What command line utilities come standard with sunos to do system monitoring? I've been able to find prstat, but I would like something that will tell me memory usage and IOWAIT as well. It looks ...
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How to send ntp request?

I would like to get local time of server. Is there command/way to get time of server. Operating system is solaris Thanks
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Installing GnuPG on Solaris -— failed

i have Solaris SunOS 5.10 Generic_147441-01 i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris trying to install GnuPG on it i have referred these sites for it http://gnupg.org/ ...
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Solaris SPARC 10 32bit mode

I'm looking for a definitive answer, does Solaris 10 running on a SPARC machine support booting into 32bit mode? I've found one site that states Solaris 8 was the last version that supported booting ...

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