[pca] Problems with latest patchdiag.xref

2010-09-17 Thread Richard Skelton
Hi, While testing my pca wrapper for my proxy the new "Macromedia Flash Player Plugin Patch" is failing to download:- # pca -d Using /var/tmp/patchdiag.xref from Sep/16/10 Host: brslog2 (SunOS 5.10/Generic_142900-15/sparc/sun4u) List: missing (13/81) Patch IR CR RSB Age Synopsis -- -- -

Re: [pca] Problems with latest patchdiag.xref

2010-09-17 Thread Martin Paul
Richard Skelton wrote: While testing my pca wrapper for my proxy the new "Macromedia Flash Player Plugin Patch" is failing to download:- Same here. All patches which are new in today's patchdiag.xref do not exist on SunSolve (yet). The Patchfinder doesn't find them either. Maybe they got stu

Re: [pca] Problems with latest patchdiag.xref

2010-09-17 Thread Richard Skelton
Hi Martin, Yes that the conclusion I came to :-) Martin Paul wrote: Richard Skelton wrote: While testing my pca wrapper for my proxy the new "Macromedia Flash Player Plugin Patch" is failing to download:- Same here. All patches which are new in today's patchdiag.xref do not exist on

Re: [pca] Duplicate patches

2010-09-17 Thread Martin Paul
Hi, I've run into something rather frustrating. Namely that the finish scripts for patching expect patches to be an extracted patch cluster - i.e. a directory containing a patch_order file and subdirectories for each patch; while PCA looks for individual zip archives for each patch. Actually P

Re: [pca] PCA does not handle reapplying patches that need to be reapplied

2010-09-17 Thread Martin Paul
Brian, Am I misunderstanding how this should be working? Is this a known issue? It's a long-standing known issue. Here's my last summary on that issue from an earlier posting: I have put quite some time into this issue in the past. At first I came up with a script to identify such "partl

Re: [pca] Problems with latest patchdiag.xref

2010-09-17 Thread Don O'Malley
Looking into this... Best, -Don Richard Skelton wrote: Hi Martin, Yes that the conclusion I came to :-) Martin Paul wrote: Richard Skelton wrote:   While testing my pca wrapper for my proxy the new "Macromedia Flash Player Plugin Patch" is failing to download:-