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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Was this in fact the database installer from the same provider that now releases Solaris? </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D'>J</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>This one is in fact very odd, it checks for the version of the “SUNWsolnm”-Package but of course you can install only this package temporally from new media to get the product installed and the revert back to the old package. The database client at least works flawless if your OS is patched (not upgraded) to the newest patch-level.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>At least if you don’t care about support this may be a workaround for test-machines </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D'>J</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Just my 2 cents<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Falko <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Von:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> pca-bounces@lists.univie.ac.at [mailto:pca-bounces@lists.univie.ac.at] <b>Im Auftrag von </b>Chuck Floyd<br><b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 21. Februar 2012 15:35<br><b>An:</b> PCA (Patch Check Advanced) Discussion<br><b>Cc:</b> PCA (Patch Check Advanced) Discussion<br><b>Betreff:</b> Re: [pca] what is my release number<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>There are differences in the package sets between the maintenance releases that patching can't solve. Your best bet is to use live upgrade to migrate from one update to the current and apply patches on top. We've had to do a lot of that where I work because a certain database installer checks the package version of the package that lays down /etc/release. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Left hand, meet right. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>LU is a fantastic tool, especially when combined with ZFS and PCA. We use it for patching in between upgrades, and for migrating from UFS to ZFS. Learn it now, it's an essential part of Solaris 11 (beadm). <br><br>- Chuck Floyd<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Feb 21, 2012, at 9:09 AM, "BABAULT.Daniel" <<a href="mailto:daniel.babault@mbda-systems.com">daniel.babault@mbda-systems.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>Using Solaris 10 9/10 Patch Bundle, /etc/release will be modified</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>In README :</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><i><span lang=EN-GB>This patch bundle provides the equivalent set of patches that are pre-applied in the Solaris 10 9/10 (Update 9) release image.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB>cat /etc/release</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> Solaris 10 8/07 s10s_u4wos_12b SPARC</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> Use is subject to license terms.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> Assembled 16 August 2007</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> Solaris 10 9/10 (Update 9) Patch Bundle applied.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>______________________<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Daniel <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>-----Message d'origine-----<br>De : <a href="mailto:pca-bounces@lists.univie.ac.at">pca-bounces@lists.univie.ac.at</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:pca-bounces@lists.univie.ac.at">pca-bounces@lists.univie.ac.at</a>] De la part de McGraw, Robert P<br>Envoyé : lundi 20 février 2012 21:23<br>À : '<a href="mailto:pca@lists.univie.ac.at">pca@lists.univie.ac.at</a>'<br>Objet : [pca] what is my release number<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I was under the impression that installing the latest patches, was the same as installing the latest release.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Over the weekend I installed all the latest patches for my host and I still get the following release information.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText># cat /etc/release<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> Solaris 10 5/09 s10x_u7wos_08 X86<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> Use is subject to license terms.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> Assembled 30 March 2009<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I would like to upgrade to Solaris 10 10/09. How do I do this.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Robert<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>_____________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Robert P. McGraw, Jr.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Manager, Computer System EMAIL: <a href="mailto:rmcgraw@purdue.edu">rmcgraw@purdue.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Purdue University ROOM: MATH-807<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Department of Mathematics PHONE: (765) 494-6055<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>150 N. University Street <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>West Lafayette, IN 47907-2067 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></body></html>