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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference
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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference

by Janice Winsor
September 2000
Beginner content levelBeginner
1312 pages
33h 47m
English
Pearson
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devconfig Configure Device Attributes

Synopsis

/usr/sbin/devconfig

Description

Use the devconfig interactive editor on IA systems to edit device driver hardware configuration files and the OpenWindows configuration file.

Devices that are not self-identifying require correct information in the hardware configuration file so that the device can be recognized. devconfig eases the task of maintaining correct device information in the configuration files.

Prototype configuration information files stored in /usr/lib/devconfig check user input to ensure that the values provided for each attribute are of the correct type and fall within legal bounds. See device.cfinfo(4) for a description of the format of configuration information files. You can ...

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