Re: [pca] veritas encapsulated root disks

2008-06-14 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Dima, Am 13.06.2008 um 21:48 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wondering how one deals with patching servers that have root disks encap'd with vxvm? Basically this is the same as for unmirrored disks. Espesially when root disk has non-encapsulated volumes on it? The root-disk can not have

Re: [pca] veritas encapsulated root disks

2008-06-16 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Dima, Am 16.06.2008 um 15:19 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: By un-encapsulated volumes I mean the volumes not created as a result of root disk encapsulation. For example your root disk initially has 2 native partitions, say / and /var. After root disk encapsulation u end up having 2 volumes,

Re: [pca] specifying a specific date instead of minage

2008-08-28 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Martin, Am 28.08.2008 um 11:37 schrieb Martin Paul: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're always using an out of date patchdiag.xref file, how can you tell what patches you're behind on on every client machine? I think the main issue I'm having is that I want to compare to BOTH the latest

Re: [pca] Question about /usr/sbin/svccfg patches

2008-11-27 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Rajiv, Am 27.11.2008 um 12:36 schrieb Rajiv Gunja: Last I read on sunsolve and bigadmin, SUN no longer wants to do large patches. They want to release smaller patches which fixes 1 particular thing than have 1 huge one fixing a lot of related issues. They called it rejuvenation patch.

Re: [pca] Creating a no reboot patch list

2008-11-28 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Martin, Am 28.11.2008 um 11:56 schrieb Martin Paul: The fact that patch properties are missing is one of my biggest gripes about the xref file. How about adding a feature that generates a patchdiag.xref+ file on the proxy with information from the patches added? Best regards -- Dago

Re: [pca] pca Digest, Vol 19, Issue 20

2009-08-18 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Techie, Am 18.08.2009 um 18:01 schrieb Techie: On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Allen Eastwoodmi...@paconet.us wrote: pca -d will download the patches to your patchdir as .zip files, just like if you had d/l's them from Sun manually. You can use any valid patch method to install the

Re: [pca] unable to download GNOME Desktop Patch

2010-07-21 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Martin, Am 21.07.2010 um 10:21 schrieb Dominique Frise dominique.fr...@unil.ch: Hi, This morning (10:20:08 AM CEST), we are unable to download following patches: 122212-41 GNOME 2.6.0: GNOME Desktop Patch and 122213-41 GNOME 2.6.0_x86: GNOME Desktop Patch # pca -Vi mrs ... Trying

[pca] Slightly OT: Patch 124868-14 broken?

2010-08-10 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi, I have a problem installing a patch (with PCA, but PCA works as expected): Installing 124868-14 (3/5) Unzipping patch Checking for reboot/reconfig in patchinfo Running patchadd Starting patchadd at Tue Aug 10 16:39:05 2010 /usr/sbin/patchadd /tmp/pca.128145114524626/124868-14

Re: [pca] Slightly OT: Patch 124868-14 broken?

2010-08-10 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi, Am 10.08.2010 um 16:49 schrieb Dagobert Michelsen: I have a problem installing a patch (with PCA, but PCA works as expected): Installing 124868-14 (3/5) This is obviously the same issue as the previously discussed 124867-15 which I just remembered :-/ Sorry for the noise

Re: [pca] Slightly OT: Patch 124868-14 broken?

2010-08-11 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Dennis, Am 11.08.2010 um 04:47 schrieb Dennis Clarke: I have a problem installing a patch (with PCA, but PCA works as expected): ... I already tried removing/reinstalling the 126498-02 and the previous rev 124868-13 with no luck. There also doesn't seem to be an open issue on this at

Re: [pca] Welcome to the pca mailing list

2010-09-11 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Madhu, Am 11.09.2010 um 12:51 schrieb madhu jaya: I am new to use PCA. Please Clarify the following question below: At first let me say it is not wise to reply to your invitation with your password included. I suggest changing it immediately now everyone has seen it. 1. How to

Re: [pca] downloading a patch with dependencies

2011-05-12 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi, Am 12.05.2011 um 13:44 schrieb French, David: Ø Gyula Szekely said Thursday, May 12, 2011 4:29 AM Ø Subject: [pca] downloading a patch with dependencies Ø Ø What I did was: write in the patchdiag.xref file only the patch that I needed to download, and requested the analysis and

Re: [pca] 123246-07 another wrongly label patch ?

2012-03-19 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Dennis, Am 19.03.2012 um 01:24 schrieb Dennis Clarke: Patch Synopsis - --- 123246-07 Sun StorEdge Availability Suite 4.0: Patch for Solaris 10 ... seems to be unavailable under a typical Solaris support contract. So

Re: [pca] samba patch from oracle.

2012-04-18 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Francois, Am 18.04.2012 um 21:27 schrieb Francois: On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, Jeff Wieland wrote: Paul B. Henson wrote: On 4/18/2012 8:14 AM, McGraw, Robert P wrote: I submitted a SR to Oracle about this and they told me they were working on a patch and they would let me know when it was ready.

Re: [pca] Hurray to PCA and We Sun Solve! They have spared me numerous hours of tedious work

2012-04-19 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi, Am 19.04.2012 um 17:03 schrieb Fay, Sean: One wish I have though is perhaps there is a way to mass load a patch list on the site. For instance, I had approximately 70 patches to input and it seemed to take a considerable amount of time and clicking. If I had the patches I want (with

Re: [pca] Fix to PCA so it stops trying to apply Veritas patches to wrong OS

2012-07-10 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Chris, Am 10.07.2012 um 19:57 schrieb Chris Elfers: When we began our current patch cycle with all Veritas patches in our bundle, we noticed that PCA was attempting to add all Veritas patches regardless of OS. Because of the previously mentioned patchdiag.xref issue where Oracle

Re: [pca] different directory for patches

2013-01-16 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Jamen, Am 16.01.2013 um 19:38 schrieb McGranahan, Jamen jamen.mcgrana...@vanderbilt.edu: Is there a way I can force patchadd to look in a different directory than the default /var/sadm/pkg directory? We created a softlink from /var/sadm/pkg to /apps/sadm/pkg (due to space issues), but

Re: [pca] Patch xxxxxx-xx is for global zone only - cannot be installed on non-global zone.

2013-06-18 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Drew, Am 18.06.2013 um 17:25 schrieb askin...@symcor.com: Recommend you attach with a -u (lowercase) unless you want to copy down all of /opt as well. Just for clarification: -U applies all applicable patches to the attached zone, whereas -u just applies the minimal set of patches

[pca] Fwd: Using PCA

2014-02-13 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Al, Am 13.02.2014 um 17:44 schrieb Al Ishmael al.ishm...@toyota-fs.com: Hello Dagobert, I have just started using the PCA patching tool for our Solaris estate. I’m having a few teething problems with it so I thought I’d ask for a little guidance. I am just packaging up PCA, so I took

Re: [pca] Tweaking patchdiag.xref

2014-02-17 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi, Am 17.02.2014 um 10:04 schrieb Martin Paul martin.p...@univie.ac.at: I don't have a straight solution for your task, but here are some ideas: 1) Is there any better way to do it? Try using pca --minimal missingr. The minimal option will make PCA work with the list of patches in the

Re: [pca] Tweaking patchdiag.xref

2014-02-17 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Martin, Am 17.02.2014 um 11:31 schrieb Martin Paul martin.p...@univie.ac.at: Am 17.02.2014 11:02, schrieb Dagobert Michelsen: Isn’t mkxref from http://www.par.univie.ac.at/solaris/pca/contrib.html exactly what you are looking for? That's a script written by me? I'm getting old

Re: [pca] Using PCA for obtaining other-than S10 patches

2017-05-09 Thread Dagobert Michelsen
Hi Michael, Am 09.05.2017 um 00:30 schrieb noskcaJ leahciM : > Tried to do this but was unable as there are 2 things which must happen: > 1) you must agree to accept the license > 2) you must log into MOS > > Even with the command line: >