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Sun FastEthernet PCI Adapter Installation and User’s Guide • July 1997
UNIX Commands
This document may not include specific software commands or procedures. Instead,
it may name software tasks and refer you to operating system documentation or the
handbook that was shipped with your new hardware.
The type of information that you might need to use references for includes:
■
Shutting down the system
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Booting the system
■
Configuring devices
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Other basic software procedures
See one or more of the following:
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Solaris 2.x Handbook for SMCC Peripherals contains Solaris™ 2.x software
commands.
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Online AnswerBook™ for the complete set of documentation supporting
the Solaris 2.x software environment.
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Other software documentation that you received with your system.
Typographic Conventions
The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.
Typeface or
Symbol
Meaning
Example
AaBbCc123
The names of commands, files,
and directories; on-screen
computer output
Edit your
.login
file.
Use
ls -a
to list all files.
machine_name%
You have mail.
AaBbCc123
What you type, contrasted with
on-screen computer output
machine_name% su
Password:
AaBbCc123
Command-line placeholder:
replace with a real name or
value
To delete a file, type
rm
filename.
AaBbCc123
Book titles, new words or terms,
or words to be emphasized
Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.
These are called class options.
You must be root to do this.