Where do I get patches from?

Where do I get patches from?



Sites not sponsored by Sun, accessible for all:


ugle.unit.no:/pub/unix/sun-fixes

ftp.luth.se:/pub/unix/sun/all_patches


SunSites (carry recommended and security patches):


sunsite.unc.edu:/pub/sun-info/sun-patches

sunsite.sut.ac.jp:/pub/sun-info/sun-us/sun-patches

sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk:/sun/sunsite-sun-info/sun-patches


Sunsolve:


sunsolve.sun.com:/pub/patches

http://sunsolve.sun.com/


These are Sun's own sites, they has the recommended patches up for
anonymous ftp, packaged as one huge 2.x_Recommended.tar.Z file
and as individual patches.


Starting with Solaris 7, all patches are delivered .zip files, including
the 7_Recommended.zip file.


Starting with SunSolve CD 2.1.2 ALL Sun patches are shipped
on the SunSolve CD.


Contract customers can get all patches by ftp from Sunsolve
or via e-mail and query one of the online sunsolve-databases
on the Internet.





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