Updating to Oracle Solaris 11.2

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

How to Update a System Running 11.1 to Oracle Solaris 11.2

If Oracle Solaris 11.1 is installed, with or without SRUs, no special steps are required to update the system.

  1. Become an administrator.

    For more information, see Using Your Assigned Administrative Rights in Securing Users and Processes in Oracle Solaris 11.2 .

  2. Update the system packages.
    • If you are using the Oracle Solaris support repository, update the system packages.

      # pkg update --accept
    • If you are using the Oracle Solaris release repository, review the update's license.

      # pkg update --license|less

      If you accept the terms, update the system packages.

      # pkg update --accept
  3. Reboot using the updated boot environment.
    # init 6