[ale] [OT?] Solaris 6 admintool display back to linux (RH7.1)laptop

Jerry Z. Yu z.yu at ptek.com
Fri Jan 25 16:55:55 EST 2002


	pmadm -r -p zsmon -s ttyb
if you want to remove it instead of disable it temporarily.

On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Jerry Z. Yu wrote:

#think it is  because XFree86 4.0 version has something not working
#properly with admintool. go back to 3.3.6 should be fine. this is from
#experience on a desktop Linux machine though.
#
#com2 getty is controlled by file /etc/saf/zsmon/_pmtab (the second line,
#which started with 'ttyb'.) I believe the following should do it:
#pmadm -d -p zsmon -s ttyb
#
#On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 hirsch at zapmedia.com wrote:
#
##Does Solaris still use "ToolTalk"?  I think that is the name of their
##underlying technology to let their various CDE things communicate.  In
##general, it shouldn't be necessary, but as I recall, if I tried to run
##CDE applications in a non-CDE environment they almost always looked
##bad.  Since your linux box doesn't have it I can imagine it causing
##problems for poorly written utilities.
##
##--Michael
##
##gene writes:
## > I guess this is sligthly off topic, but since I'm trying this from my
## > linux laptop.....
## >
## >
## >
## > I'm connecting to a Solaris 6 on an Ultra 10 box from my linux (RH7.1)
## > laptop.  I have my DISPLAY set ok; I can get xclock to run and display
## > on my laptop.
## >
## > However, I'm trying to run admintool and it keeps core dumping with an
## > Arithmetic Exception.
## >
## > I did some searching and found a previous post (Aug 2000) to sunmanagers
## > regaarding this and it suggested adding some lines to XF86Config (it was
## > for Solaris x86).  I'm not running Solaris on intel so I don't think
## > that applies.
## >
## > Any one have any thoughts on how to get around this?
## >
## > I'm tyring to use Admintool to disable login on Serial B so I can
## > install/use Powerchute and hook up the UPS to Serial B.  I'm sure there
## > is a command line way to do that, but I haven't figured it out yet.  If
## > someone can help me with that also, I can get past my immediate problem.
## >
## > Thanks,
## >
## >
## > Gene
## >
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Jerry Z. Yu					+1-404-262-8544 (O)
Systems Engineer				z.yu at ptek.com
IS Support, Voicecom,				www.voicecom.com
A business unit of PTEK Holdings, Inc.		www.ptek.com


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