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Old 06-05-2009
OS Patch level command

Hi

Do let me know how to find OS Patch 's installed on Linux server ?

Thanks
~ SPai

Last edited by sbanala; 06-08-2009 at 12:13 AM..
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Old 06-05-2009
use the command "swlist -l" or pkginfo -l"

-- Jayan Jayaseelan
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Old 06-05-2009
Which distribution of Linux?
  • RPM based (SuSE, Fedora, RHEL, CentOS, ...): rpm -qa
  • DEB based (Debian, Ubuntu, ...): aptitude search ~i
  • Portage based (Gentoo, ...): equery list (provided by gentoolkit)
  • Slackware, LFS: your brain and/or any notes you kept
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Old 06-05-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by jayan_jay
use the command "swlist -l" or pkginfo -l"

-- Jayan Jayaseelan

Please don't list commands for HPUX or Solaris on a Linux forum when people are coming for real answers.
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