HP NonStop G-Series - Manual (Page 76)

This command gets information about a Guardian subvolume. The shell quotes preserve special
characters for interpretation by the Guardian process
The gtacl command, its syntax, and its options are fully documented in the gtacl(1) reference
page either online or in the Open System Services Shell and Utilities Reference Manual.
kill Command
To terminate a process running in the Guardian environment, from your home directory in the OSS
environment, enter:
kill -s /G/processname
For example:
kill -s /G/cmon
calls the Guardian PROCESS_STOP_ procedure against the Guardian process named $cmon.
ls Command
To list the files on a Guardian subvolume, from your home directory in the OSS environment, enter:
ls /G/volumename/subvolumename
osh Command
To run the OSS environment from a TACL prompt in the Guardian environment, enter:
osh
This command starts the OSS process and puts you into your home directory in the OSS environment.
In addition to running the OSS environment, the osh command can be used to run specific OSS
commands in the Guardian environment. The syntax is as follows:
osh -p /bin/command
where /bin/command is the OSS pathname for the command you want to run.
For example, entered at the Guardian prompt, the command
osh -p /bin/ls
lists the files in the current Guardian subvolume.
Also see Chapter 6 (page 85) , and the osh(1) reference page either online or in the Open System
Services Shell and Utilities Reference Manual.
pax Command
The pax command extracts, writes, and lists members of archive files. It also copies files and
directory hierarchies.
See Chapter 13 (page 151) , for a discussion and examples of the pax utility.
pinstall Command
To install OSS commands, utilities, and files to an OSS file hierarchy from the Guardian environment,
enter the following command from the OSS environment:
pinstall -flags pattern
-flags specifies various options that you can use with the pinstall command, as described
in the pinstall(1) reference page (accessible either online or in the Open System Services
Shell and Utilities Reference Manual). pattern specifies the pathnames for one or more archive
members. If no pattern is specified, the default action is to select all archive members.
ps Command
To display information on a specific process identified by its Guardian process name, use the ps
command. For example, the command
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