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To apply Errata Updates, refer to Section 4.5.2.1 Apply Errata Updates. To upgrade and install pack-
ages through the Systems category, use the Packages tab of the System Details page. Refer to Section
4.4.2.6 System Details for instructions.
Within the Software category, you may install an individual package on multiple entitled systems by
following these steps:
1. Select Software => Channels from the top and left navigation bars.
2. Click on the name of the channel that contains the package to be installed.
3. On the Channel Details page, click on the Packages tab.
4. Click on the name of the package you want to install.
5. On the Package Details page, click on the Target Systems tab.
6. Select the entitled systems you want to install the package on.
7. Click on the Install Packages button.
8. Confirm the action.
9. The action is added to the Pending Actions list under the Schedule tab in the top navigation
bar.
4.6.5.2. Package Download
If you do not want to schedule a package installation, you can download the packages immediately. If
you download the packages, you must install them manually.
To download packages through the Systems category, refer to Section 4.4.2.6 System Details.
To download individual RPMs and SRPMs through the Software category, follow these steps:
1. Select Software => Channels from the top and left navigation bars.
2. Click on the name of the channel that contains the package to be downloaded.
3. On the Channel Details page, click on the Packages tab.
4. Click on the name of the package that you want to download.
5. On the Package Details page, click the Download RPM or Download SRPM link on the
bottom right-hand corner.
6. Confirm the action.
The next step is to install the packages manually. Refer to Section 2.3.5.2 Manual Package Installation
for details.
4.6.5.3. Package Details
If you click on the name of any package in the website, the Package Details page will appear. This
page contains the following tabs:
Details — Details about the package, including subtabs for overview, dependencies, change log,
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and file list:
Overview — A summary of the package, including the package description, size, and version.
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(This information is similar to issuing the command
detail.) Click the links in the bottom right-hand corner of the page to download the RPM and/or
SRPM files for the package.
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