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Using appropriate run level for patching (Doc ID 1019146.1)

Last updated on JULY 06, 2023

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 8 6/00 U1 and later
All Platforms

Goal

 Some patches such as the kernel updates need to be installed in single user mode.


Purpose/Scope:

This document describes the steps to use the appropriate run level during the patching operations.


Available Documentations:

The Manage Solaris Patches by Using the patchadd Command chapter in the Solaris System Administration Guide: Basic Administration manual provides further detail on patch installation on a Solaris system.

Solution

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