Command-Line Options for the install_patches.sh Utility

-G

Add patches to packages in the current zone only. When you run the utility in the global zone, this option makes the patches available in that zone only. 

-p

Install Sun Studio product patches if available. If you specify this option and no product patches are available, the utility displays a message telling you so. This option is valid only for the multi-language installer. 

-l locale

Override the default locale for the utility with the specified locale. This option is valid only for the multi-language installer. Valid locales are en (English), ja (Japanese), and zh (Simplified Chinese).

-R directory

Install patches in the specified root directory instead of the default root directory /. Specify the full path of the directory to use as the alternate root.

-h

Display information on the options.