To upgrade by using this procedure, you must use only one CD, a DVD, or a combined installation image. If the installation requires more than one CD, you must use the procedure: “To Upgrade an Operating System Image From Multiple CDs (Command-Line Interface)”.
Log in as superuser.
Indicate the boot environment to upgrade and the path to the installation software by typing:
# luupgrade -u -n BE_name -s os_image_path |
-u |
Upgrades an operating system image on a boot environment |
-n BE_name |
Specifies the name of the boot environment that is to be upgraded |
-s os_image_path |
Specifies the path name of a directory that contains an operating system image |
In this example, the second_disk boot environment is upgraded.
# luupgrade -u -n second_disk \ -s /net/installmachine/export/solaris9/OS_image |