> Dennis Clarke wrote: >> Anyone know why these patches are special and secret ? Is this just more >> stupidity on the part of Oracle ? > > Most probably you do not have the appropriate support entitlement for > these > patches. Unlike Solaris patches, all fo them are for unbundled software > and the > entitlement "Software" is required to access these patches. > > See this document on how to find out which entitlements you need to > download a > patch and which entitlements your support contract provides: > > https://supporthtml.oracle.com/ep/faces/secure/km/DocumentDisplay.jspx?id=1269292.1&h=Y > > Unfortunately there is no hands-off method to collect this information, > otherwise PCA could match the entitlements and warn you.
Lovely, another of those things that Oracle took away along with compiler patches. This is why my busy weeks and contracts are filled with migration away from Solaris and Sun hardware. Sad, but true. -- -- http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x1D936C72FA35B44B +-------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Dennis Clarke | Solaris and Linux and Open Source | | [email protected] | Respect for open standards. | +-------------------------+-----------------------------------+
