swinstall patches

January 26, 2007

swinstall
patches
:

For 11.X:

  • Either, from the command line (non-interactively):

        # swinstall –x autoreboot=true -x
    patch_match_target=true -s
    /tmp/PHxxx_yyy.depot

  • OR, from the swinstall interface/tui/gui:
  • Select Actions-> Manage Patch Selection
  • Leave the first item selected ( ‘Include patches with selected
    (marked) software from the source.
    ‘)

  • Click/Select second item ( Automatically select patches for
    software installed on the target.
  • then click/select ‘OK’.
  • You will be told “Patches
    for software installed on the target will now be automatically
    marked.  Only patches that pass the filter will be marked.
  • And then you will be asked ‘Do you wish to continue and have patches
    automatically marked?
    ‘,

    • click/select
      ‘YES’ .
  • Select Actions ->  Install…
  • After Analysis has completed
    •  press ‘OK’ to proceed (to actual installation of patches)


    For 10.X

    • Either, from the command line (non-interactively):

          # swinstall –x
      autoreboot=true -x match_target=true
      -s /tmp/PHxxx_yyy.depot

    • OR, from the swinstall interface/tui/gui:
    • Actions -> Match What Target
      Has …

    • Actions -> Install (analysis)…
    • After Analysis has completed, press ‘OK’ to proceed

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