This question came up on the solarisx86 yahoogroup recently:What about a patch for a large package, say the video drivers. Might some files patched in an earlier release not have needed further patching and thus have been skipped over by applying the most current release? So if you apply say rev-03 of a patch are […]
The following press release has just been issued by Shamrock Rovers F.C. It touches on some of the points I made in my last post, and its good to see the club officially responding to allegations made recently by some journalists. Shamrock Rovers and the Tallaght Community Stadium ShamrockRovers is refuting recent unfounded and unjustifiable
Live Upgrade is a technology in Solaris that allows you to easily upgrade a system while not risking change to your running environment. You can easily revert back to your previous environment if you need to. BigAdmin has a great guide on setting up Live Upgrade. I’ve mentioned before about the problems of patching live
A wile ago some of our test suites were failing due to erroneous requests to port 80 on the test machines. The simplest thing to do was to just block requests to anything other than our webserver in the lab using ipfilter. pass in quick on bge2 proto tcp from any to <webserver IP> port