Managing Systems and Workgroups: A Guide for HP-UX System Administrators
Administering a System: Managing Printers, Software, and Performance
About Patches
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/usr/sbin/mount
If there is no entry for the CD-ROM drive, mount it:
/usr/sbin/mount /dev/dsk/
devicefile /your_mount_directory
Step 3. Read (or print) the READMEFIRST on the CD-ROM prior to installing the
patch bundles:
cd /
your_mount_directory
more READMEFIRST
This file contains warnings, installation instructions, and the list of
patch bundles.
Removing Patches
On a standalone system, type the following command to remove
individual or multiple patches:
/usr/sbin/swremove -x auto_reboot=true \
PHxx_yyyy.PHxx_yyy
...[
PHxx_yyyy.PHxx_yyy
...]
On a NFSD cluster, type:
/usr/sbin/swcluster -r
This invokes the SD-UX graphical user interface.