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Creating Oracle VirtualBox Virtual Machine with Oracle Linux 5
Tweet Previous: Oracle Fusion Applications Installation – Steps Creating Oracle VirtualBox Virtual Machine with Oracle Linux Before we begin first download the required software. Download and install Oracle VirtualBox Software from https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Download Oracle Linux from http://edelivery.oracle.com/linux Select “Oracle Linux” and “x86 64 bit“. Click Go Download Oracle Linux Release 5 Update 7 [...]
Feb 1st, 2012 | Filed under Linux/Unix/Solaris, Oracle, Oracle Applications DBA, Unix administration, VirtualBox, Virtualization -
Unix/Solaris Terminal too wide
Tweet On older Solaris or other Unix systems we quite often see following error while opening log files etc in vi or view terminal root> vi abc Terminal too wide : This is because the terminal is not wide enough to display more characters in one line. Solution: Execute following command on shell prompt. This [...]
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Unix delete or rename a file starting with hyphen or junk character
Tweet Many a times we face a problem wherein mistakenly some files get created in a directory which are hard to rename or remove especially when working with putty terminal, by mistake if you paste come content on command prompt then it will create junk files with hyphen, tilde or any junk character in beginning. [...]
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vi commands quick reference
Tweet Unix vi commands quick reference General Notes: 1. Before practicing using this vi tutorial, type the following command followed by a carriage return: :set showmode 2. vi is not VI. It is case sensitive!!! So make sure Caps Lock is OFF. Requirements: In order to work correctly the vi need correct terminal type (TERM) [...]
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Unix/Linux commands Quick reference
Tweet Quick Reference: Unix Commands and options The following format is used for commands: Italic indicates a variable that you supply Bold indicates exactly what you type [ ] Square brackets indicate that the thing which they surround is optionally typed. The square brackets themselves are not to be typed. To display a command description from [...]
