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Signed Patches Administration Guide for PatchPro 2.2

How to Remove a Signed Patch From a Solaris System

Note –

If the patch you want to remove is required by one or more of the patches that have already been applied to the system, an error is issued and the patch is not removed.

  1. Become superuser.

  2. Remove the signed patch.


    # smpatch remove -i patch-ID

    You can remove only one patch at a time.

Example—Removing a Signed Patch From a Solaris 2.6 System


# smpatch remove -i 105407-01

On machine "earth/172.20.27.27" ...

Removing patch 105407-01

Checking installed patches...

Backing out patch 105407-01...

Patch 105407-01 has been backed out.

Example—Removing a Signed Patch From a Solaris 9 System


# /usr/sadm/bin/smpatch remove -i 111711-01
Authenticating as user: root

Type /? for help, pressing <enter> accepts the default denoted by [ ]
Please enter a string value for: password :: 
Loading Tool: com.sun.admin.patchmgr.cli.PatchMgrCli from starbug
Login to starbug as user root was successful.
Download of com.sun.admin.patchmgr.cli.PatchMgrCli from starbug was 
successful.

          On machine starbug ...
                Removing patch 111711-01