Topic: unix

• Orienting yourself on an unfamiliar Oracle Solaris 11.4 host coming from Linux

  Before changing anything on a Solaris box, a short set of read-only commands establishes the exact release, the CPU/memory layout, and whether the shell is in the global zone — and flags where everyday Linux habits (shells, tool locations, package manager) do not transfer.

  article · en · reviewed · knowledge as of 2026-09-24

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