06-23-2010
You have to download the recommended patches from Sunsolve
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Hi
quick and question for the unix expert here
i downloaded the lastest patch from sun.
i'm ready to patch my production server. should i just patch it as is or go in to init 1 or init S to do the patching.
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2. Solaris
SOLUTION:
You'll want to download the Solaris patches from: http://sunsolve.sun.com/show.do?target=home - get yourself an account, and you'll want to at least download the 'Sun Alert Patch Cluster' for your OS, as well as the 'Recommended' patch archive, which usually has a generic title like... (2 Replies)
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reboot -- -s
./installcluster --s10cluster
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Hi All,
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Hello,
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OK, finally managed to get root access to the machines.
Now running
# uname -a
SunOS unknown 5.8 Generic_108528-22 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraAX-e2
# showrev -p
Patch: 112668-01 Obsoletes: Requires: Incompatibles: Packages: SUNWgzip
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8. Solaris
Hi Gurus
I am not able to find the patching procedure for solaris 10 ( sol10 u11) to latest patchset with sun cluster having failover zones so that same I should follow.
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spectool
SPECTOOL(1) User Commands SPECTOOL(1)
NAME
spectool - manual page for spectool v1.0.10rpmdev1
SYNOPSIS
spectool [<options>] <specfile>
DESCRIPTION
Spectool is a tool to expand and download sources and patches from specfiles.
If you experience problems with specific specfiles, try to run
rpmbuild --nobuild --nodeps <specfile>
on the file which might give a clue why spectool fails on a file (ignore anything about missing sources or patches). The plan is to catch
errors like this in spectool itself and warn the user about it in the future.
OPTIONS
Operating mode:
-l, --lf, --list-files
lists the expanded sources/patches (default)
-g, --gf, --get-files
gets the sources/patches that are listed with a URL
-h, --help
display this help screen
Files on which to operate:
-A, --all
all files, sources and patches (default)
-S, --sources
all sources
-P, --patches
all patches
-s, --source x[,y[,...]]
specified sources
-p, --patch a[,b[,...]]
specified patches
Miscellaneous:
-d, --define 'macro value'
defines RPM macro 'macro' to be 'value'
-C, --directory dir
download into specified directory (default '.')
-R, --sourcedir
download into rpm's %{_sourcedir}
-n, --dryrun, --dry-run
don't download anything, just show what would be done
-f, --force
try to unlink and download if target files exist
-D, --debug
output debug info, don't clean up when done
FILES
/etc/rpmdevtools/curlrc
optional curl(1) configuration
spectool v1.0.10rpmdev1 June 2014 SPECTOOL(1)