[7046] in testers
Re: sysinfo missing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert A Basch)
Thu May 26 10:36:10 2005
From: Robert A Basch <rbasch@MIT.EDU>
To: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@mit.edu>
Cc: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@mit.edu>, testers@mit.edu
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Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 10:35:58 -0400
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 02:27, Garry Zacheiss wrote:
> My recommendation is to punt sysinfo since the version we have is
> ancient and just going to bitrot more without giving the vendor money
This gets my vote -- note that the sysinfo binary is also missing
from 9.4 Linux.
Besides the commands Garry helpfully described, other Solaris
commands that might be useful in lieu of sysinfo include
prtconf and sysdef.
Bob
