[SunHELP] Patches and Maintenance Update

Dale Ghent daleg at elemental.org
Sat Jan 12 03:18:53 CST 2002


On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 Karl.Rossing at Federated.CA wrote:

| Hi,
|
| Let's say i apply a patch named 123456-10, then i decide to do a
| maintenance update which includes patch 123456-09. Will 123456-10be
| overwritten to 123456-09?

No, the patchadd utility is smart enough to realise that there is a more
recent patch installed, and will not install the older one.

When installing a patch cluster, this is what error code 2 usualy refers
to.

/dale



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