Michael,
For your issue, you do not need to use PCA to get a listing.
showrev -p | grep 113280
should do the trick. If the output comes up with a revision lesser than
desired, then use PCA to download the patch and install it.

-GGR

--
Rajiv G Gunja
Blog: http://ossrocks.blogspot.com


2008/12/4 Michael Schmarck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Hi.
>
> It would be very helpful, if PCA could also display the
> „requested revision" of a patch.
>
> $ pca -l 113280-07
> Using /var/tmp/patchdiag.xref from Dec/02/08
> Host: sys05 (SunOS 5.9/Generic_122300-17/sparc/sun4u)
> List: 113280-07 (1/189)
>
> Patch  IR   CR RSB Age Synopsis
> ------ -- - -- --- --- ------------------------------
> 113280 08 < 09 R-- 189 SunOS 5.9: cpio patch
>
> Here we can easily see that I have 113280-08 installed
> and that 113280-09 is the current revision. But it would
> also be nice, if the „requested revision" („RR") would
> be displayed in the patch line. This would allow to more
> easily check if a patch needs to be installed or not.
> In the example given above, I would actually not install
> the patch, because some document (infodoc 72099 in this
> case) requests that at least rev. 07 of 113280 needs to
> be installed. And that requirement is met, when 08 is
> installed and thus I do not need to take any action at
> all (as far as that patch is concerned).
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>
>
>

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