SUMMARY: v5.1B PK4 dupatch behavior change

From: North, Walter (wnorth@state.mt.us)
Date: Mon Jul 19 2004 - 09:12:12 EDT


Thanks to the many people who told me where it was documented, etc.

Obviously I missed that in the Release Notes.

I would like to have the ability to choose what patches to install
and so I hope HP will put that ability back.

Thanks again to the folks who responded.

John L. Lanier
Bill Kirk
V. L. Venkatesh
Johan Brushe
Bluejay Adametz

>
> It appears the behavior of dupatch for pk4 on tru64 v5.1B is different.
>
> 1) No longer can you select which patches you want
> 2) When it failed a couple it did not ask me if I wanted
> to install just the ones that passed.
>
> Its possible I selected the check only menu selection for #2
> but #1 happened as stated.
>
> I used as usual ./dupatch from the patch_kit
>
> Has anyone else noticed this?
>
> thanks
>
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