Required Solaris Live Upgrade Patch Information

For the SXCE, build 90 release, the compression of the install images is now unzipped with the 7zip utility. If you want to install the appropriate patches rather than upgrading or reinstalling to build 90, you will need to apply the following patches for Solaris Live Upgrade to succeed with the SXCE, build 90 release:

• 137321-01 (Solaris 10 SPARC)

• 137322-01 or later (Solaris 10 x86)

• 137477-01 or later (Solaris 9 SPARC)

• 137478-01 or later (Solaris 9 x86)

This chapter doesn't cover Solaris 10 issues, but if you are attempting to use Solaris Live Upgrade from a Solaris 10 release to the Nevada, build 90 release, the Solaris 10 5/08 release has had the 7zip utility since build 5. The patches listed above are only necessary if you are running releases older than the Solaris 10 5/08 release.

If you want to Solaris Live Upgrade from a Solaris 10 system with zones installed, you also need to apply the following additional cpio patches:

• 127922-03 (Solaris 10 SPARC)

• 127923-03 or later (Solaris 10 x86)

If you want to use Solaris Live Upgrade from Nevada builds before build 79, you must install the SUNWp7zip package from the latest Nevada build.