3.37) Where do I get patches from?

Sites not sponsored by Sun, accessible for all:

ugle.unit.no:/pub/unix/sun-fixes
ftp.luth.se:/pub/unix/sun/all_patches

SunSites (carry recommended and security patches):

sunsite.unc.edu:/pub/sun-info/sun-patches
sunsite.sut.ac.jp:/pub/sun-info/sun-us/sun-patches
sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk:/sun/sunsite-sun-info/sun-patches

Sunsolve:

sunsolve.sun.com:/pub/patches
http://sunsolve.sun.com/

These are Sun's own sites, they has the recommended patches up for anonymous ftp, packaged as one huge 2.x_Recommended.tar.Z file and as individual patches.

Starting with Solaris 7, all patches are delivered .zip files, including the 7_Recommended.zip file.

Starting with SunSolve CD 2.1.2 ALL Sun patches are shipped on the SunSolve CD.

Contract customers can get all patches by ftp from Sunsolve or via e-mail and query one of the online sunsolve-databases on the Internet.

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