[geeks] The word that is the bane of my existence

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 14:06:48 CDT 2007


Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> udpate
> 
> Heh, I went through a torturous process with Solaris 10 (06/06, IIRC) just recently - Update Manager came back with 155 updates for my Ultra 5, many of which clearly didn't need to be applied, but I decided to install them since:
> 
>  a) I had plenty of disk space (120 Gig drive)
> 
>  b) If I install them now, I won't have to ignore them next time
>     Update Manager runs
> 
> I guess the obscure patches have to do with my tendancy to install ALL + OEM when I install Solaris, unless space is at a real premium...
> 
> Anyway, I think the install took *hours* - ugh, live and learn...

LOL

I didn't mean "update".  I meant "udpate".  8-)

Peace...  Sridhar



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