HP-UX 11i Version 2 Installation and Update Guide, May 2005

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6 Updating to HP-UX 11i v2
This chapter describes updating your system to HP-UX 11i v2 using the
update-ux command.
What You Will Find in This Chapter
• “Before You Begin” on page 106
• “Reviewing the Update Process” on page 108
• “Updating Tips” on page 110
• “Updating to HP-UX 11i v2” on page 112
• “Post-Update Tasks” on page 124
• “The Next Step” on page 125
Time Estimate for This Chapter: Approximately 3-4 hours, depending
on your system and whether you are installing the HP-UX operating
system (OS) or an HP-UX Operating Environment (OE). An update that
includes an OE, will generally take longer than a cold install. If you need
to create an HP Service Partition (HPSP), plan for an additional 4-6
hours.