Software Distributor (SD-UX) Administration Guide HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2, and 11i v3 (762797-001, March 2014)

This options has the following syntax:
os_name=operating_system:width
◦ operating_system specifies the name of the operating system, such as HP-UX. See
the uname(1) manual page for complete information.
◦ width specifies the word width in bits (either 32 or 64) of the OS to be installed.
◦ operating_system and width must be separated by a colon (:).
Applies only to swinstall.
• os_release
Specifies fileset selection for an HP-UX update. (This option should always be used with the
os_name option.) You must specify this option from the command line or when invoking the
swinstall GUI.
This options has the following syntax:
os_release=release
release specifies the HP-UX release. Values include:
◦ B.10.01
◦ B.10.10
◦ B.10.20
◦ B.10.30
◦ B.11.00
◦ B.11.11
◦ B.11.23
◦ B.11.31
Applies only to swinstall.
• package_in_place=no
Setting this option to yes causes swpackage to build the products such that the depot does
not actually contain the files that make up a product. Instead, the depot references the original
source files used to build a product. This lets you package products in a development or test
environment without consuming the extra disk space required to create a distribution depot.
Applies only to swpackage.
• patch_commit=false
Commits a patch by removing files saved for patch rollback. The default value is false. When
set to true, this option removes the saved files for the patches specified in the software selections
for the command. Once you have run this option on a patch, you cannot remove the patch
unless you remove the associated base software that the patch modified.
Applies only to swmodify.
• patch_filter=*.*
Specifies a software_specification for a patch filter.
This option can be is used in conjunction with the autoselect_patches and
patch_match_target options to filter the selected patches to meet the criteria specified
by software_specification. The default software_specification value is *.*.
Note that patch filtering is overridden if you specify software with a command or if you use
the \* wildcard to select software.
If multiple targets are specified, the first target in the list is used as the basis for patch selections.
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