Preface

The Sun Ultra 24 Workstation Operating System Installation Guide contains information required to configure the Solaristrademark, Linux, and Windows operating systems.


Shell Prompts


Shell

Prompt

C shell

machine-name%

C shell superuser

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser

#



Typographic Conventions


Typeface[1]

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with onscreen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.



Related Documentation

The document set for the Sun Ultra 24 Workstation is described in the Where to Find Documentation sheet that is packed with your system, and all documents are posted at the product’s documentation site. See the following URL:

http://www.docs.sun.com

Translated versions of some of these documents are available at the product documentation site in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish.

English documentation is revised more frequently and might be more up-to-date than the translated documentation.


Documentation, Warranty, Support, and Training URLs


Sun Function

URL

Description

Documentation

http://docs.sun.com

Sun documentation

Warranty

http://www.sun.com/service/support
/warranty/index.html

View specific details regarding your warranty

Support

http://www.sun.com/support/

Obtain technical support, including patches

Training

http://www.sun.com/training/

Learn about Sun courses and educational offerings



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