When you install an updated version of a component, only those files that have been modified are downloaded and installed. Files that have been removed in the updated package are removed during the update process.
Obtain a list of only the installed packages that have available updates:
pkg list -u |
Information similar to the following is displayed:
NAME (AUTHORITY) VERSION STATE UFIX glassfishv3-ejb 0-1 installed u--- jersey 0.7-0.1 installed u--- metro 1.2-1 installed u--- pkg 0.1.4-6.564 installed u--- python2.4-minimal 2.4.4-6.564 installed u--- updatetool (glassfish.org) 2.0-6.564 installed u--- wxpython2.8-minimal 2.8.7.1-6.564 installed u---
Install a new version of a package.
Use the following syntax: pkg install package-name. For example:
pkg install metro |
Information similar to the following is displayed:
DOWNLOAD PKGS FILES XFER (MB) Completed 1/1 5/5 0.49/0.49 PHASE ACTIONS Removal Phase 2/2 Update Phase 7/7 Install Phase 2/2
To apply your changes, restart Enterprise Server.
See To Restart a Domain.
Full syntax and options for using the pkg command are described in the pages in the as-install /pkg/man/ directory. These reference pages are not displayed by using the man command. Instead, use a command such as more or cat.