Sw-Dist Installation; Updating Sd-Ux Without Root Access To The Remote Depot - HP 9000 Manual

Further examples are in the next section. After you have updated
SD-UX, you can use swinstall to update your system to the new
version of HP-UX.

SW-DIST Installation

To install the new SW-DIST product from the CD-ROM at /SD_CDROM,
From CD-ROM
enter the following:
cp /SD_CDROM/catalog/SW-GETTOOLS/pfiles/swgettools /var/tmp
/var/tmp/swgettools -s /SD_CDROM
From Tape To install the new SW-DIST product from tape at /dev/rmt/0m, enter
the following:
cd /var/tmp
tar -xvf /dev/rmt/0m catalog/SW-GETTOOLS/pfiles/swgettools
cp /var/tmp/catalog/SW-GETTOOLS/pfiles/swgettools /var/tmp/swgett
ools
rm -rf /var/tmp/catalog
/var/tmp/swgettools -s /dev/rmt/0m
From Remote Depot To install the new SW-DIST from a remote depot on system swperf at
/var/spool/sw, enter the following:
rcp swperf:/var/spool/sw/catalog/SW-GETTOOLS/pfiles/swgettools
var/tmp
/var/tmp/swgettools -s swperf:/var/spool/sw
Updating SD-UX Without Root Access to the
Remote Depot
Option 1: If you are a system administrator, you can instruct your users to use this
procedure or Option 2 (below) for more restricted access, if you do not
want to grant the users rcp (.rhosts) access as root to the server.
1. Copy the swgettools script file and the swagent.Z file (both in the
2. Tell the user to do the following:
Chapter 2
catalog/SW-GETTOOLS/pfiles directory) from the tape or CD to a
location that your users have FTP access to.
Updating an Existing Operating System and Software
Updating SD-UX Before Installing/Updating Software
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