HP-UX 11i Version 1 Installation and Update Guide, June 2004

Updating Applications
HP-UX Patching Resources
Chapter 8134
Step 3. Copy the patches to the /tmp directory.
Step 4. Change your working directory to /tmp and extract each patch using the
sh command. For example, to extract patch PHSS_23184:
cd /tmp
sh PHSS_23184
Step 5. Run swinstall to install each patch. For example:
/usr/sbin/swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x \
patch_match_target=true -s /tmp/PHSS_23184.depot