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swa-get(1M) swa-get(1M)
swa get -x -?
To run swa get using the options specified in the file
./myconfig :
swa get -X ./myconfig
To get patches from HP that are recommended in the default analysis file (from the previous
swa
report
command) and place the results into the new depot
mydepot:
swa get -t mydepot
To add newly recommended patches into the existing depot
mydepot, only downloading patches from HP
that are neither in
mydepot nor previously downloaded:
swa get -t mydepot -x allow_existing_depot=true
To preview which patches need to be downloaded from HP and added to an existing depot without actually
doing the work, and with increased verbosity:
swa get -p -v -t mydepot -x allow_existing_depot=true
AUTHOR
swa was developed by HP.
FILES
/etc/opt/swa/swa.conf
System-wide Software Assistant configuration file.
/etc/opt/swa/swa.conf.template
Template file that documents each -x option.
$HOME/.swa.conf Per-user Software Assistant configuration file.
/var/opt/swa/swa.log
Default log file location for root users. For users
without write permissions to the default log location,
a
swa.log file is created under the directory
specified by the -x user_dir extended option.
download.contents
Lists all files downloaded from HP stored within the
swcache, a directory specified by the swcache
extended option.
readBeforeInstall.txt
Lists special installation instructions and other depen-
dencies for the patches in the depot. Located in the
root directory of the target depot.
SEE ALSO
security_patch_check(1M), swa(1M), swa-clean(1M), swa-report(1M), swa-step(1M).
HP-UX Software Assistant System Administration Guide and HP-UX Software Assistant Release Notes at
http://docs.hp.com
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