[pca] Version 20080909-01

[Rajiv Gunja]

Martin,
That would explain a lot. Yesterday was patching a Solaris 10 box got a lot
of Error Code 2 (Attempt to apply a patch that's already been applied)
Should I revert back to the previous version of PCA?
Thanks

-GGR

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Rajiv G Gunja
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2008/9/11 Martin Paul <martin at par.univie.ac.at>

> Marque de Courten wrote:
>
>> PCA found two patches, 120011-14 and 127127-11 and failed to install them
>> saying that these patched are already installed. Any ideas how to fix this?
>>
>
> That's probably because of this change in pca:
>
>  * Check for patches which are only partly installed
>
>  see: http://www.mail-archive.com/pca@lists.univie.ac.at/msg00397.html
>
> Can you please re-run pca in debug mode and show me any lines with
> "unpatched package"? If you get exactly these two:
>
>  120011-14: unpatched package SUNWiopc
>  127127-11: unpatched package SUNWiopc
>
> .. then please get the current developer's release of pca, which contains a
> fix (the patches will not show up anymore).
>
> Can you show me "uname -a" output and tell me which release of Solaris 10
> you have installed? Has the machine been installed from scratch or upgraded
> from an earlier release? Has the machine been patched frequently, and have
> packages been installed manually after initial install?
>
> Anybody else - if you see patches which are already installed showing up in
> pca's output, please let me know (and include the above information). It
> seems as if the feature mentioned above triggers some false positives. If
> there are too many, I will have to disable detection of partly installed
> patches again.
>
> Martin.
>
>
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