solaris kernel name
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Answer / vns
/platform/'uname -m'/kernel/unix - platform dependent kernel
(for 32 bit)
/platform/'uname -m'/kernel/genunix - platform independent
kernel (for 32 bit)
/platform/'uname -m'/kernel/sparcv9/unix - platform
dependent kernel (for 64 bit)
/platform/'uname -m'/kernel/sparcv9/genunix - platform
independent kernel (for 64 bit)
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Answer / kkk
kernel name in solaris is SUN4U
Kernel Path is /kernel/unix , /kernel/genunixan
if u want to find out the kernel architecture tyhen u can
use #isainfo -v
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Answer / stratovarius
For 32 bit:
The Kernel is made up of two core files.
1. "genunix" which is platform independent, location:
/kernel/genunix
2."unix" the platform dependent version of the kernel,location
/platform/'uname -m'/kernel/unix
The two files are combined in mem at bootime to form the Kernel.
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Answer / bipin bapurao sautadekar
# isainfo
is the command to find exact version of the solaris if it
shows if it shows sparcv9 sparc then it is supporting 64bit.
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Answer / kuchipudi
/kernel/unix - platform dependent kernel (for 32 bit)
/kernel/genunix - platform independent kernel (for 32 bit)
/kernel/sparcv9/unix - platform dependent kernel (for 64
bit)
/kernel/sparcv9/genunix - platform independent kernel (for
64 bit)
Using the following commands we will get solaris kernel name
#isainfo -v
#uname -a
#isainfo -b - it shows kernel bit
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Answer / manas behera
#uname -a
this would also work fine as it would give all the details
of the m/c.
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