I’ve been struggling to install the beast that is Clearcase 7.1.1 on a proof of concept server. In this case the server is a Solaris 10 64bit install running on VMware Fusion 3. One of the initial mistakes I made was to try and run the installation from a network mount. DON’T. Solaris must block …
Category Archives: unix
BOE XIR2 cmsdbsetup failure on Oracle10g
If you use Unix, and need to migrate your Business objects CMS from one database to another database, you will probably use the cmsdbsetup.sh script. This script migrates and manages your database connection in a Unix environment using Business Objects Enterprise (BOE). In my case I am Using Solaris 9, and have Oracle 10g databases …
PHP5 Zip Support on OpenBSD 4.5
This is a cheat sheet on getting PHP5 on OpenBSD to have zip support. I needed this to get CiviCRM to work with Joomla. First off install some require packages, including the zziplib package: export PKG_PATH=http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/OpenBSD/4.5/packages/i386/ pkg_add -v zziplib pkg_add -v autoconf-2.62 Now download and extract the PECL zip package: mkdir /usr/local/src/ cd /usr/local/src/ wget …
awk oneliner to find large files
A mega geeky awk one-liner today. Tested on Solaris under bash, so YMMV. Have you ever found that a filesystem is filling up fast, and dont know what is causing it? This one liner (which can be placed in a cron job if you like) is best run as a super user. It will: Search …
