SUMMARY: v5.1B PK4 dupatch behavior change

From: North, Walter (wnorth_at_state.mt.us)
Date: 07/19/04

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To: "tru64-unix-managers@ornl. gov (E-mail)" <tru64-unix-managers@ornl.gov>

    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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    Walter North 406-444-2914
    Operating Systems Programmer
    wnorth (at) state (dot) mt (dot) us

    "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little
    temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
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