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Old 01-16-2008, 10:47 AM
Josh McKee
 
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Default Re: smpatch problem?

In article <1157523957.962559.180680@d34g2000cwd.googlegroups .com>,
"Denis" <denis.nicklas@anic.info> wrote:

> What are the java error messages?


I don't know as I didn't take note of the specific errors. Just noted
that they occurred.

> Do you have enough disk space?


Plenty.

> When does you job starts? Maybe you should try a different piont in
> time.


It's run manually.

> Are there some network problems.


Doubtful as it's happened on multiple systems: at work, home, elsewhere.

Josh

> Josh McKee schrieb:
>
> > I've been using smpatch to patch my Solaris 10 systems. After having
> > used it for a while I've observed some odd behavior with it that make me
> > question if there is a problem with it:
> >
> > 1. When downloading patches with the "update" action the download
> > occasionally freezes. A control-c and a re-run of the update action
> > results in the remaining patches being downloaded and installed.
> >
> > 2. Occasionally after performing the update action and rebooting an
> > immediate run of smpatch with the "analyze" action shows that there are
> > some additional patches to be installed.
> >
> > 3. When using smpatch in a command window in JDS the console
> > occasionally displays java related errors.
> >
> > While I have no exhibited any problems with the system after any of
> > these issues I have to wonder how reliable smpatch is. Is anyone else
> > experiencing these issues?
> >
> > Josh

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