Archive: 2010

Installing XVid 1.2.2 in OpenSolaris

Download the sourceDownload the file xvidcore-1.2.2.tar.gz from http://www.xvid.org/Downloads.43.0.html Save this in /src You may also want to verify the file signature or checksums and read the READM

Sharing ZFS filesystems in OpenSolaris

Set sharenfs on the serving computer12suzfs set sharenfs=ro rpool/wav “ro” = read-only“on” = read/write“off” = off The other setting is sharesmb which requires SUNWsmbs SUNWsmbskr, a reboot, and svcad

Limiting ZFS ARC Cache in OpenSolaris

Set zfs_arc_maxVia http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Evil_Tuning_Guide#Limiting_the_ARC_Cache 12345678910For example, if an application needs 5 GBytes of memory on a system with36-GBy

Useful packages in OpenSolaris

To install these packages, open a Terminal and type: 123456pfexec pkg install SUNWlexpt sunstudio SUNWgmake \ gcc-dev-4 SUNWflexlex SUNWgnu-gettext SUNWlynx \ SUNWgnome-img-editor SUNWGtk SUNWhexedit

Installing OpenSSL 1.0.0 on OpenSolaris

Download the sourceDownload the file openssl-1.0.0.tar.gz from http://www.openssl.org/source/ Save this in /src You may also want to verify the file signature or checksums and read the README or INSTA

Installing MySQL 5.1.45 on OpenSolaris

Download the sourceDownload the file mysql-5.1.45.tar.gz from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/ Save this in /src You may also want to verify the file signature or checksums and read the README or

Installing MySQL 5.1.44 on OpenSolaris

Download the sourceDownload the file mysql-5.1.44.tar.gz from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/ Save this in /src You may also want to verify the file signature or checksums and read the README or

IP aliases in OpenSolaris

Via http://ipucu.enderunix.org/view.php?id=369&lang=en To have multiple IP addresses on 1 NIC, you need to make aliases. 123456pfexec bashMYIP=192.168.255.5MYSUBMASK=255.255.255.0MYNET=192.168.255

Installing Readline 6.1 on OpenSolaris

Download the sourceDownload the file readline-6.1.tar.gz from http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html Save this in /src You may also want to verify the file signature or checksums and read

Installing libtool 2.2.6b on OpenSolaris

Download the sourceDownload the file libtool-2.2.6b.tar.gz from http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/ Save this in /src You may also want to verify the file signature or checksums and read the README o