2. TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
3. FINDING INFORMATION
3.1  Where can I get a copy of this FAQ file?
3.2  Courses on HP-UX
3.3  Interex, The International Association of Hewlett-Packard
3.4  InterWorks, the Technical Users Forum of Interex
3.5  Interex HP Users Conferences
3.6  InterWorks Conference 1997
3.7  HP/Works
3.8  HP/Works Conferences
3.9  Japanese HP Computer Users Association
3.10  German HP User Group
3.11  DutchWorks
3.12  HP-UX freely available software from InterWorks.
3.13  Anonymous FTP Sites for HP-UX, and UNIX related software.
3.14  Where can I get a demo CD with software for HP-UX?
3.15  HP-UX patch information
3.16  How can I send mail to an "hpdesk" address?
3.17  What are the known issues with porting BSD-based programs to HP-UX?
3.18  What periodicals are available that focus on HP-UX?
3.19  Books on HP-UX
3.20  HP-UX Sysadmin Mailing List
3.21  HP-related WWW Sites
3.22  Is there any way to get rid of a frequent poster's posts?
3.23  HP 9000 series 500 Mailing List
3.24  HP 3000 FAQ
3.25  What is HP's involvement in the HP-related newsgroups?
3.26  Who were the former maintainers of the FAQ?
3.27  Where do i get information on HP's Printers?
3.28  Where is the SunOS to HP-UX Porting Guide?
3.29  Where can I get support from HP on the Web?         
4. THIRD PARTY VENDORS
4.1  Third party vendors for RAM.
4.2  Third party vendors for other things
4.3  Do Seagate 9GB drives working with s700 and s800?
5. UTILITIES
5.1  ASCII to Postscript converter.
5.2  How do I make perl on HP-UX?
5.3  What is the status of the various gnu items on HP-UX?
6. X WINDOW SYSTEM, MOTIF, HP-VUE, AND CDE
6.1  X11 libraries (Athena, etc.) and utilities (imake, etc.).
6.2  How can I display an image on the root window with HP-VUE?
6.3  How do I get a scroll bar on hpterms?
6.4  How can I put a title in my hpterm titlebar?
6.5  How come my hpterms keep going away by themselves?
6.6  How come my HP X/Motif clients take a LONG time to display on a Sun?
6.7  How can I get my login stuff to work under HP-VUE?
6.8  How can I get console messages to go to an hpterm?
6.9  What happened to the vuewm key accelerators at VUE 3.0?
6.10  How come I can no longer disable the caps lock key with xmodmap?
6.11  How come vi behaves strangely in xterms at 9.01?
6.12  How do I disable HP-VUE?
6.13  What's a good termcap entry for hpterm?
6.14  My screen is wedged. What should I do?
6.15  How can I get an X client to come up in an alternate workspace?
6.16  How can I get HP-VUE to not override colors?
6.17  How can I override the system default printer in vuepad?
6.18  What about X11R6?
6.19  How can I set user-specific app-defaults in HP-VUE?
6.20  How can I get VUE to share colormap entries?
6.21  How can I disallow root login at the console with VUE?
6.22  id/groups doesn't show secondary groups in dtterm/CDE
6.23  What type of books are available about CDE and oriented toward HP-UX?
6.24  Getting mouse button cut-n-paste to work correctly with HPUX10/CDE
7. OPERATING SYSTEM
7.1  Can I have filenames longer than 14 chars?
7.2  How can I tell what products have been loaded on my system?
7.3  How do I safely remove software from my system?
7.4  How can I change the order of hostname resolution?
7.5  How come the LOGnnnn files in /usr/adm keep growing and growing?
7.6  How come I can't lock mail or other files on a Sun?
7.7  Why are mail files in /usr/mail are owned by daemon instead of the recipient?
7.8  How can I tell if I need more than a 2-user license?
7.9  How can I tell what patches are in the kernel?
7.10  How come I have to hit return after control-d in the Korn shell?
7.11  How do I boot into single user mode?
7.12  How come my Korn shell login hangs?
7.13  How can I avoid those annoying copyright notices on login?
7.14  How can I turn off quota checking?
7.15  How can I track log files and core files?
7.16  How much memory can a process use?
7.17  How can I make a ramdisk?
7.18  What's a good strategy for clearing /tmp and /usr/tmp?
7.19  How can I change the timezone?
7.20  How can I look at what my system is doing?
7.21  How can I partition HP-UX disks on 700s at 9.x?
7.22  How can I print man pages successfully?
7.23  How can I limit core files?
7.24  Can I put more than one backup on DDS with fbackup?
7.25  How can I load multiple patches on a machine at the same time?
7.26  How can I set up an HP-UX workstation as an X terminal?
7.27  What causes "Unable to initialize MI" when running Glance?
7.28  How come I can't get all of my swap space?
7.29  How come I can't start my Aserver?
7.30  How can I get a daemon to successfully start from /etc/rc at 9.x?
7.31  How come my /dev/null keeps getting blown away?
7.32  How can I track network packets?
7.33  How come my processes keep dying at 67M memory usage?
7.34  Is it possible to artificially limit the memory size?
7.35  How come my alt key combinations don't work in emacs X mode?
7.36  I can't get FLEXlm based licensing to work.
7.37  How can I set up group-based FTP access?
7.38  How come my 700 doesn't perform as well as I expect?
7.39  How do I convert the uname string to the model string?
7.40  Problem with ntalkd and it's handling on /etc/utmp.
7.41  How to get an MS-DOS floppy formatted using HP-UX?
7.42  How to get the MAC (station) address programmatically?
7.43  Is there a Transport Level Interface (TLI) interface to TCP on HP-UX?
7.44  How do you disable IP Forwarding at 9.x?
7.45  Does HPUX 9.0 have support for threads?
7.46  How come I can't type an '@' character?
7.47  How come I can't get my machine into boot admin mode?
7.48  What's a quick check to see if a fileset is installed on 9.x?
7.49  How does one package a set of files for HP-UX 9.X?
7.50  Why is ifconfig giving me errors when I try to configure my LAN?
7.51  What new features are in HP-UX 9.07?
7.52  Why do I get the message "Can't start message server..."
7.53  How can I disable new logins?
7.54  What is the maximum filesystem size on a 7xx, running HP-UX 9.X  HP-UX 10.X?
7.55  What is the current revision of HP-UX?
7.56  What's different between HP-UX 9.x and 10.20?
7.57  What's different between HP-UX 10.01 and 10.2?
7.58  What happened to /usr/local? What's this /usr/contrib directory?
7.59  What happened to "less"?
7.60  Remote mounts and the automounter -- What's new?
7.61  Why does tcsh have problems with 'bind'?
7.62  How do I change the hostname, IP address, DNS Server, etc?
7.63  What should go in my PATH and MANPATH environment variables?
7.64  What happened to 'lpr' and other misc. lp hints?
7.65  Lpstat reports the printer down, even though it's not (?)
7.66  Misc. HP-UX10.x gotcha with root's shell
7.67  cksum command is a bit "squirrely" in HPUX09
7.68  HPUX10 generate copious "Sti_save" syslog messages
7.69  Why does pfs_mount fail with the message 'Not Owner' when I try to use it?
7.70  What is the HP equivelent of ldd (determine shared library dependancy)?
7.71  PHKL_4413 breaks xntp
7.72  How do I get rid of these old 10.X patches since I upgraded OS's?
7.73  How to install multiple patches on a 10.x system without rebooting?
7.74  How can I determine how much memory there is in my HP-UX system?
8. COMPILERS AND LINKERS
8.1  What's a P-FIXUP error?
8.2  Where is regcmp on HP-UX?
8.3  How come the default C compiler is brain-dead?
8.4  How do I deal with "too many defines"?
8.5  How come I get "_builtin_va_start" undefined when I build with gcc?
8.6  How can I tell if something was built debuggable?
8.7  Is there some kind of problem with using FLT_MIN in ANSI mode?
8.8  What's the deal with _INCLUDE_xxxx_SOURCE?
8.9  How come I need to explicitly specify -I/usr/include?
8.10  Is there an equivalent for getrusage()?
8.11  Why is syslog() call not doing what i want it to?
8.12  Is trace on HP-UX?
8.13  How to get C programs automatically generate stack dumps?
9. HARDWARE AND PERIPHERALS
9.1  Are alternate keyboards available for HP workstations?
9.2  How can I play audio CDs on an HP workstation?
9.3  How can I enable the LAN interface on a 700?
9.4  How can I get an Exabyte to work on an HP?
9.5  Is there a "node ID" on 700s?
9.6  How can I get a stuck DDS tape out of the drive?
9.7  How can I use dump with a DDS tape?
9.8  What is the correct major number for DDS drives on 9.x?
9.9  How can I set up /dev/audio to point to the external jack on a 700?
9.10  How can I configure the parallel port handshake on a 700?
9.11  What are the specs of the audio hardware on the 700 series?
9.12  What are the various revisions of PA-RISC?
9.13  How do I read an SGI-written tar format DDS tape?
9.14  Is there a trackball for the 700?
9.15  Where can I get disktab entries for third party disks?
9.16  Do I need to terminate the internal SCSI on a 700?
9.17  What is the largest disk partition I can have at 9.x?
9.18  How can I determine how much RAM I have non-interactively?
9.19  How can I turn off the lpspooler cover page?
9.20  Why are CDROM filenames all UPPERCASE with ;1 attached?
9.21  DIP Switch Settings for HP 7475 Plotter (RS-232)
9.22  Why inserts HP-UX 4 spaces when I print using a parallel port?
9.23  How do I find the speed of my system?
10. LOOKING FOR...
10.1  Where did xline go at 9.x?
10.2  How about the VUE 2.01 man page help index?
10.3  Is there anything remotely like the Apollo DM available?
10.4  Where can I get SLIP for HP-UX?
10.5  Where can I get pcnfsd on HP-UX?
10.6  Where can I get ppp for HP-UX?
10.7  Where can I get STREAMS for HP-UX?
10.8  What about POSIX threads?
10.9  Where can I get Interviews for HP-UX?
10.10  Where can I get POP for HP-UX?
10.11  Where can I get sudo for HP-UX?
10.12  Where can I get ntalk for HP-UX?
10.13  Where can i get disktab entries for certain seagate drives?
10.14  Where can I get information on a public domain PPP?
10.15  Where can I get generic information about PPP on HP-UX?
11. HP-UX 10.x INFORMATION
11.1  Can you have Multiple IP addresses on one interface?
11.2  What version of named is running at HP-UX 10.0?
11.3  What documents are available on HP-UX 10.0?
11.4  What is SD-UX and why does it replace /etc/update?
12. S300/400 SPECIFIC INFORMATION
12.1  When will HPUX 9.10 be available?
12.2  What are the highlights of HP-UX 9.10?