HP-UX 11i v3 Installation and Update Guide, March 2009 (Update 4 Release)

3. Find the DVD-ROM device file name:
ioscan -C disk -f -n -k | more
/dev/dsk/c1t2d0 is a typical device name.
4. Create the directory under root(/):
mkdir /dvdrom
5. Mount the first DVD onto the new directory as a file system, for example:
mount /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /dvdrom
6. Create the directory that will contain the network depot you want to create, for
example:
mkdir /var/11iv3
7. Copy all products on the mounted DVD to the target depot. For example, to copy
the contents of the first DVD to the target depot called update-depot type the
following command:
swcopy -s /dvdrom \* @ /var/11iv3/update-depot
8. Unmount the first DVD from its directory:
umount /dvdrom
9. Mount the second DVD onto the new directory as a file system, for example:
mount /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /dvdrom
10. Copy all products on the mounted DVD to the same target depot. For example, to
copy the contents of the second DVD to the target depot called update-depot
type the following command:
swcopy -s /dvdrom \* @ /var/11iv3/update-depot
11. Unmount the second DVD from its directory:
umount /dvdrom
The network depot is now ready to update your system to HP-UX 11i v3. Continue
with “Task 2: Install the Latest Update-UX Bundle” (page 82).
Task 2: Install the Latest Update-UX Bundle
Prior to updating your system, you must install a supported version of the update-ux
command from the Operating Environment DVDs.
This procedure walks you through the installation of the latest version of the Update-UX
bundle, which includes the update-ux command, from the Operating Environment
DVD media.
82 Updating to HP-UX 11i v3