HP-UX 11i Version 1 Installation and Update Guide, June 2004
Updating to HP-UX 11i v1
How to Update to HP-UX 11i v1
Chapter 6118
Step 1: Install the update-ux Command (Required
Task!)
Unless you are already running a previous version of 11i, you must
install the update-ux command to update to 11i from CDs. Follow these
steps:
IMPORTANT If you are updating to the December 2003 HP-UX 11i v1 release or later,
and you currently are running the June 2003 HP-UX 11i v1 release or
earlier, you will need to install the latest version of Update-UX if your
system currently has one of the following DCE Client IPv6 patches
installed on your system
• PHSS_24261
• PHSS_25473
• PHSS_25710
• PHSS_26394
• PHSS_27258
Use the following steps to install Update-UX on your system:
Step 1. Insert the HP-UX 11i v1 CD1 or DVD and wait for the drive’s busy light
to stop blinking.
Step 2. Find the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM device file name:
ioscan -f -C disk | more
/dev/dsk/c1t2d0 is a typical CD-ROM device name.
Step 3. Create the directory under root(/):
•CD-ROM: mkdir /cdrom
•DVD: mkdir /dvdrom
Step 4. Mount the CD or DVD onto the new directory as a file system. For
example:
•CD-ROM: mount /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /cdrom
•DVD: mount /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /dvdrom