check_patches(1M)check_patches(1M)NAMEcheck_patches - HP-UX 11i V3 patch check utility
SYNOPSISDESCRIPTION
The utility checks for installation problems and issues related to
patches on HP-UX 11i V3. The utility checks for patches missing the
SD-UX patch attributes, missing patch filesets, patch object modules
missing from archive libraries, patch filesets with the incorrect
patch_state , patch filesets not in the configured state, and patch
filesets that fail (see swverify(1M)).
The utility logs all information to
Options
If no options are specified, performs all checks. The utility recog‐
nizes the following options:
Check for patch filesets installed before the associated product
filesets (patches missing from the product's SD-UX
attribute).
Check for invalid patches (patches missing the SD-UX patch
attributes).
Check for missing patch filesets in the currently active
patches.
This will determine if a product fileset was installed, or
reinstalled, after a currently active patch.
Verify the checksum values of the object modules delivered by
the currently
active patches.
Check all patch filesets for correct SD-UX patch_state (applied,
committed, committed/superseded, superseded).
Check the SD-UX state to identify all unconfigured patch file‐
sets.
Run the
command on all patch filesets.
RETURN VALUE
Upon completion, returns one of the following values:
No problems were found.
One or more patch-related problems were logged.
Syntax or usage error.
AUTHOR
was developed by HP.
SEE ALSOshow_patches(1), sysdiff(1), cleanup(1M), swlist(1M), swremove(1M),
swverify(1M).
check_patches(1M)