...But I still can't display an X Window from a remote login :(
BTW... I used to have to run the universal translator like:

*NIX-> BSD-> OSX

Now it's
OSX-> *NIX-> Debian-> *buntu-> Debian SID-> *Solaris-> OpenSolaris

HMMM.... My head is starting to hurt, esp since I cut my teeth as a 
Windows 3.0 developer. ;)

-B

Niels Van Hee wrote:
> I know what you meant :-)  I suggested the command-not-found solution
> more as a practical addition to such a faq.  I remember trying some
> typical Linux commands as top and sudo on Solaris only to find out I
> should use prstat and pfexec.
> 
> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Bryan Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I mean to admin the box...
>> Like svccfg vs editing a configuration file.
>> I performed the steps (previously mentioned) in svccfg to allow tcp
>> listening; rebooted Solaris; opened a terminal and performed xhost +; logged
>> into the login server and still didn't get an xwindow back.
>> In Linux, I edit a file; restart x.
>> -Bryan
>>
>> Niels Van Hee wrote:
>>>> This is where Linux admin and Solaris admin diverge....
>>>> Maybe there should be a faq for linux users migrating to Solaris.
>>> It might be interesting to have a look at Ubuntu's command-not-found
>>> package (http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/command-not-found).  In a
>>> nutshell, this handler informs you of what package you should install
>>> if you attempt to use a program that hasn't been installed yet.  This
>>> could be adapted to present the user with the Solaris equivalent of a
>>> Linux command (use pfexec instead of sudo, an alternative for
>>> ifconfig,...).
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> --
>>> Niels Van Hee
>>>
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Niels Van Hee
> 
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