[pca] Patch pre-requisites

Fred fchagnon at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 19:28:21 CEST 2011


You can determine the dependencies of a single patch by supplying the patch
ID in the ARGS list on the command line. For example:

$ pca -l 142341

Is that what you wanted?


On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:55 AM, little help <littlehelphere at gmail.com>wrote:

> I had a quick question about the pre-requisites when installing one patch.
> I know pca determines dependence, etc and installs patches in that order.
> However, how do you do this for one single patch.   For example - I want to
> install
> 109326-17 : libresolv.so.2, in.named and BIND9 patch
> Now libresolv.so.2 has C dependencies.  When I do a full pca check for my
> host the C patches come right after the patch for patchadd.  However, there
> are about 20+ patches before I get tot he libresolv patch. Are all these
> patches dependencies?  I don't see how.  I look at the readme file for the
> libresolv patch and do not see anything at all about dependencies.  Is there
> a way to check what requirements this patch needs from pca - perhaps a flag,
> etc?  Thanks.
>



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Fred Chagnon
fchagnon at gmail.com
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