[pca] [pca-news] New release: 20080909-01

[Jon Whitehouse]

I have a quick question. Since I am using a proxy, do I need to update pca on every server or only on the proxy host?

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-----Original Message-----
From: pca-bounces at lists.univie.ac.at [mailto:pca-bounces at lists.univie.ac.at] On Behalf Of Martin Paul
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 6:49 AM
To: PCA (Patch Check Advanced) Discussion
Cc: pca-news at lists.univie.ac.at
Subject: [pca] [pca-news] New release: 20080909-01

A new release of PCA has just been published. Here's a list of
new features and changes:

  * Check for patches which are only partly installed
  * Fix bug with missing patches with multiple versions of the same package
  * Log failed patch install to syslog
  * Fix minage option being one day off
  * Include and use VeriSign certificate for HTTPS downloads from SunSolve
  * Include and use CyberTrust certificate for HTTPS downloads from pca home
  * Simplify patch download and pca update code
  * Simplify patch README download code
  * Simplify patchdiag.xref download code
  * Add some debug code
  * Fix coding error
  * Code cleanup
  * Documentation: Better describe what the noheader option does
  * Fix required patches which were never released: 125486, 125487, 114431
  * Fix required patches which were never released: 126677, 126678
  * Apply check: modify 119313, 119314
  * Update list of contributors

Update:
   pca --update now

Download:
   http://www.par.univie.ac.at/solaris/pca/installation.html

MD5: a0d542b9de9c1a7a775d49fe82e97278

Today pca turns 5 years; version 1.0 was published first on 2003/09/09.

Thanks to all of you for the large amount of positive feedback I've
received during the last years!