Re: patch cluster feature request

From: Tony Curtis (tony_curtis32_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 07/29/03 

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:43:25 -0500

>> On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 03:40:00 GMT,
>> John Salvo <jmsalvo@yahoo.com.au> said:

> Tony Curtis wrote:
>> To Sun: how about adding a progress counter for
>> install_cluster? At the moment you just see Installing
>> 110723-06... Installing 110460-30... or similar.
>> What about? Installing 110723-06 (104 of 128)...
>> Installing 110460-30 (105 of 128)... Could
>> install_cluster also provide a better exit code report
>> than just the exit code? The various codes (e.g. 2, 8,
>> ...) have meanings, so why not print out the
>> explanatory text too? t

> What's wrong with
> /var/sadm/install_data/<cluster_name>_log ?

Nothing per se, it's just that sometimes I am patching the
system in single-user mode remotely through a serial
connection and it would be nice to see a progress
indicator in that window.

t