http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/ solarisx86 Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:11:35 GMT dick hoogendijk http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49232 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49232 ... [Cut a lot of warnings] That's what makes using pca so wonderful. If you'de run that script like "pca -d missing" you had downloaded all patches free for Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:07:57 GMT dick hoogendijk http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49231 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49231 ... Just change the link to the program in that icon to "ossxmixer" You can also delete that icon and add a new program (ossxmixer) with icon instead. works Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:07:58 GMT Nick http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49230 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49230 Patching success. Please see below. Nick -bash-3.00# cd /var/sadm/spool -bash-3.00# ls 121431-38.jar cache patchproSequester patchsvr Sun, 05 Jul 2009 09:22:23 GMT Nick http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49229 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49229 Great, I'll give that a try, thanks. (Why on earth would Sun send you a .jar file and then expect you to know it was a .zip file?) Nick Sun, 05 Jul 2009 09:18:55 GMT Nick http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49228 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49228 ... Oh yes I do. Nick Sun, 05 Jul 2009 09:16:21 GMT Nick http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49227 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49227 ... I used the Sun patch manager (that funny shield icon at the bottom right) to install the patches. It gave me a warning that that particular patch had to Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:47:18 GMT rogerfujii http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49226 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49226 ... I had some problems with the installer not necessarily installing everthing correctly. I cleared it up by running "ossupdate" and see if that fixes the Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:19:40 GMT J.D. Bronson http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49225 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49225 ... Can that handle .jar patches? Typically once smpatch downloads a patch (or I do manually) and its a .jar file..this is what I do: cd /var/sadm/spool/cache Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:14:32 GMT Mike Riley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49224 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49224 ... Just use unzip to extract the files in the .jar archive. The README is inside it. Mike Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:11:57 GMT Phillip Bruce http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49223 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49223 ... Nick, Your given some good advice so far. I only want to add to this. You didn't seem to know how to add patches manually. 1. download that patch from Sun Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:31:38 GMT Laurent Blume http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49222 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49222 ... It's a Live Upgrade patch. What was the exact error message you got? How did you try to apply the patches? The README for this one doesn't give any special Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:07:28 GMT Nick http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49221 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49221 I have just installed Solaris 10 u7 onto a fairly generic PC and have two problems I wonder if someone could help me solve. 1) Patch 121431-38 doesn't install Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:35:40 GMT palowoda http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49220 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49220 ... I use a Brother 2700CN color laser on my network. Even though it's discontinued for the higher resolution models say the Brother HL-4070CDW or something Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:06:28 GMT Paul Gress http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49219 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49219 ... I've been using the Dell 3115cn (Multifunction) and very happy with it. I have it set up on the network (ethernet). It scans & prints (through the Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:46:11 GMT Scott Budge http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49218 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/solarisx86/message/49218 I have been looking for a good networked color laser printer for Opensolaris. I was given a used HP 2600n printer, but I found out that it is a host-based