What is the Difference Between Applying Solaris Patches, and Applying a Solaris Upgrade (Doc ID 1481943.1)

Last updated on JUNE 13, 2023

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 8.0 to 10 1/13 U11 [Release 8.0 to 10.0]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

This FAQ explains, for Solaris 10 and earlier, the differences between applying patches, and updating Solaris.

	To view full details, sign in with your My Oracle Support account.
	Don't have a My Oracle Support account? Click to get started!

In this Document

Purpose

My Oracle Support provides customers with access to over a million knowledge articles and a vibrant support community of peers and Oracle experts.