problem installing "download only" patch

UNIX Solaris
1

Hi guys, can you help me solve this trouble?
TNX!

root@TRaNCe(/var/sadm/spool)
# patchadd /var/sadm/spool/121431-36.jar
Validating patches...

Loading patches installed on the system...

Done!

Loading patches requested to install.

Done!

Checking patches that you specified for installation.

Done!

Approved patches will be installed in this order:

121431-36

Verifying signed patch <121431-36>...
Verifying digital signature for signer <PATCHSIG>
ERROR: Signature verification failed while verifying certificate <subject=/C=US/O=VeriSign, Inc./OU=Class 2 Public Primary Certification Authority - G2/O, issuer=/C=US/O=VeriSign, Inc./OU=Class 2 Public Primary Certification Authority - G2/O>:<self signed certificate in certificate chain>.
ERROR: Unable to verify signature for signer <PATCHSIG>
Signature invalid on signed patch <121431-36>.

Patchadd is terminating.

:mad:

2

try using "smpatch" utility. should be something like "smpatch -i add patchid".

3

LOL!!! It works thanks thanks a lot! You are genius man!!! :b: :wink:

# smpatch add -i 121431-36
add patch 121431-36
Transition old-style patching.
Patch 121431-36 has been successfully installed.
WARNING!!! - /etc/lu/synclist may have been modified from it's original contents.
WARNING!!! - Original /etc/lu/synclist saved as /etc/lu/synclist.121431-36
WARNING!!! - Merge any changes made to /etc/lu/synclist.121431-36 into /etc/lu/synclist
Updating /etc/default/lu
WARNING!!! - /etc/default/lu may have been modified from it's original contents.
WARNING!!! - Original /etc/default/lu saved as /etc/default/lu.121431-36
WARNING!!! - Merge any changes made to /etc/default/lu.121431-36 into /etc/default/lu

                          IMPORTANT NOTICE
              Patches Needed to Run Solaris Live Upgrade

Correct operation of Solaris Live Upgrade requires that a limited set of
patch revisions be installed for SunOS 5.10 for the i386 platform.
Before installing or running Live Upgrade, you are required to install a
limited set of patch revisions. Make sure you have the most recently
updated patch list by consulting sunsolve.sun.com. Search for the technical
instruction (info doc) 206844 on the SunSolve(tm) web site.
Live Upgrade may fail to work properly if the latest limited set
of patch revisions are not installed on this system.

=========================================================================
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Patches Needed to Run Solaris Live Upgrade
Correct operation of Solaris Live Upgrade requires that a limited set of
patch revisions be installed for SunOS 5.10 for the i386 platform.
Before installing or running Live Upgrade, you are required to install a
limited set of patch revisions. Make sure you have the most recently
updated patch list by consulting sunsolve.sun.com. Search for the technical
instruction (info doc) 206844 on the SunSolve(tm) web site.
Live Upgrade may fail to work properly if the latest limited set
of patch revisions are not installed on this system.

blah blah... everything is fine now.. i hope so :smiley: