Solaris 8 Help Needed

[Randy Melder]

N/m... a quick google search reveals:

*Using Package Manager on Solaris*

*by Jeff Hunter, Sr. Database Administrator*

*Adding a Package*

  # *pkgadd -d samba-2.0.5-sol7-sparc-local*

*Checking for Packages*

  # *pkginfo | grep -i samba*
  application SMCsamba       samba

*Removing a Package*

  # *pkgrm SMCsamba


*



On 12/12/06, Randy Melder <randymelder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> George,
>
> Thanks for the info, it's patching like crazy!
>
> Does Solaris have a package manager tool like yum or apt?
>
> ; ) .randy
>
> On 12/11/06, George Toft <george at georgetoft.com> wrote:
> >
> > The experts might disagree with me, but here's what I would do:
> >
> > Solaris: OS Patching Patch Pro
> >
> > Download from:
> > http://wwws.sun.com/software/download/products/3f9d714b.html
> >
> > gunzip and untar, then run setup in the ppro dir
> >
> > Fix your path:
> > # vi /.profile
> > PATH=/opt/SUNWppro/bin:/usr/sadm/bin:$PATH
> > export PATH
> > MANPATH=/opt/SUNWppro/man:${MANPATH}
> > export MANPATH
> >
> >
> > Once installed, edit config file:
> > /opt/SUNWppro/etc/patchpro.conf
> > and ensure the following 2 lines have the proxy settings (if necessary):
> > patchpro.proxyserver.host=
> > patchpro.proxyserver.port=
> >
> > Then run patch pro:
> > # pprosvc -i -n -c recommended
> >
> >
> > To apply a specific patch:
> > # pprosvc -i -p 114045-10
> >
> >
> >
> > George Toft, CISSP, MSIS
> > 623-203-1760
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Randy Melder wrote:
> > > Folks,
> > >
> > > I have a Solaris 8 box that hasn't been updated since 2001. I would
> > very
> > > much appreciate a Solaris expert that could let me know the 'easy' way
> > > to get it updated, patched, etc.
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > ; ) .randy
> > >
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> > >
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> > >
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