System Administration Guide, Volume 1
    
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 packages, software, software administration ( Index Term Link )
 
 parameters (file system) ( Index Term Link )
 
 partition (swap) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 passwd command ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 passwd file ( Index Term Link )
  deleting user accounts and ( Index Term Link )
  fields in ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  restoring from tape ( Index Term Link )
  user ID number assignment and ( Index Term Link )
 
 passwords (user)
  Admintool: Users and ( Index Term Link )
  aging ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  changing
   Admintool: Users and ( Index Term Link )
   commands for ( Index Term Link )
   frequency of ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
   by user ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  choosing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  described ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  disabling/locking user accounts and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  encryption ( Index Term Link )
  expiration ( Index Term Link )
  NP password ( Index Term Link )
  *LK* password ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  precautions ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  setting ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 patch
  defined ( Index Term Link )
  finding already installed ( Index Term Link )
  installation README ( Index Term Link )
  numbering scheme ( Index Term Link )
  utilities ( Index Term Link )
 
 patchadd command ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 patches
  accessing via ftp ( Index Term Link )
  accessing via world wide web ( Index Term Link )
  availability for Sun Service customers ( Index Term Link )
  general availability ( Index Term Link )
  installing ( Index Term Link )
  removing ( Index Term Link )
  where to find ( Index Term Link )
 
 patchrm command ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 PATH environment variable
  described ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  setting up ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 path shell variable ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pathnames ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 PC BIOS (and booting) ( Index Term Link )
 
 PC file system ( Index Term Link )
 
 PCI hot-plugging ( Index Term Link )
 
 PCMCIA memory cards
  accessing on other systems ( Index Term Link )
  copying or moving information from ( Index Term Link )
  copying or moving information to ( Index Term Link )
  default label ( Index Term Link )
  displaying the contents of ( Index Term Link )
  ejecting ( Index Term Link )
  formatting for a UFS file system ( Index Term Link )
  formatting for DOS ( Index Term Link )
  identifying ( Index Term Link )
  loading ( Index Term Link )
  making available to other systems ( Index Term Link )
  mounting ( Index Term Link )
 
 permissions ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  copying files from CDs ( Index Term Link )
 
 physical device name ( Index Term Link )
 
 /pkg directory ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgadd command
  alternate base directory and ( Index Term Link )
  bypassing user interaction ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  -a option (administration file) ( Index Term Link )
  -a option (administration file) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  -d option (device name) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  -s option (spool directory) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  prerequisites for using ( Index Term Link )
  spool directories and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  standalone systems a ( Index Term Link )
  standalone systems and ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgchk command
  options ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  using ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkginfo command
  all packages installed ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  -loption (detailed information) ( Index Term Link )
  using ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkginfocommand, -l option (detailed information) ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgparam command ( Index Term Link )
 
 pkgrm command ( Index Term Link )
  basic procedure ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  caution ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  overview ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  -s option (spooled packages) ( Index Term Link )
  prerequisites for using ( Index Term Link )
  rm command vs. ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 playing musical CDs ( Index Term Link )
 
 preening file systems ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 preparing
  for backups ( Index Term Link )
  to restore files ( Index Term Link )
 
 primary groups ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 printers (default) ( Index Term Link )
 
 /proc directory ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 process file system ( Index Term Link )
 
 PROCFS file system ( Index Term Link )
 
 .profile file
  customizing ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
  described ( Index Term Link )
 
 PROM
  changing boot-from setting ( Index Term Link )
  finding release level ( Index Term Link )
  finding the ROM revision ( Index Term Link )
  monitor ( Index Term Link )
  switching to the ok prompt ( Index Term Link )
 
 prompt shell variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 prtconf command ( Index Term Link )
 
 prtvtoc command ( Index Term Link ) ( Index Term Link )
 
 PS1 environment variable ( Index Term Link )
 
 pseudo file systems ( Index Term Link )
 
 pseudo-ttys ( Index Term Link )
 
 pseudo user logins ( Index Term Link )