what is the difference between /var/adm/ and /var/sadm
directory contains in solaris?



what is the difference between /var/adm/ and /var/sadm directory contains in solaris?..

Answer / gowri

/var/adm directory contains Administration information
i)system crashes
ii) accounting information for eace user
iii)Logins

/var/sadm directory contains all the package related
information

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