Sun Management Center Change Manager 1.0 Administration Guide

patchadd -p Issues PatchArrElem Error on Solaris 8


/usr/sbin/patchadd[177]: PatchArrElem: subscript out of range

Description:

This message appears when you run the patchadd -p command on the Solaris 8 2/02 operating environment.

Solution:

You can ignore this message.

To avoid seeing this message, add patch 108987-09 to your Solaris 8 2/02 system.

  1. Become superuser.

  2. Download the patch to your system from the SunSolve Patch Portal.

  3. Use the unzip command to expand the patch from the ZIP archive.


    # unzip 108987-09.zip
    
  4. Change to the patch directory.


    # cd 108987-09
    
  5. Install the patch.


    # patchadd `pwd`/108987-09