HP Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server Version 5.1.B-4 Patch Summary and Release Notes (13156)

2 Kit Installation and Removal
This chapter provides information you need to be aware of before you install or remove this kit.
It is organized as follows:
• The “Required Storage Space” section lists the approximate storage space requirements for
this patch kit when installing the operating system patches alone and in combination with
the TruCluster Server and Worldwide Language Support (WLS) patches.
• The “Important Kit Installation and Removal Release Notes” section describes issues you
need to be aware of when installing or removing this kit.
If you have not installed Version 5.1B-3 or earlier kits, see Appendix B “Prior Patch Installation
Changes” for changes to the dupatch utility that you should be aware of before installing this
kit.
2.1 Required Storage Space
Approximately 250 MB of temporary storage space is required to untar this patch kit. We
recommend that this kit not be placed in the /, /usr, or /var file systems because doing so may
unduly constrain the available storage space for the patching activity.
The following permanent storage space is required to install the components of this patch kit:
• The following approximate amount of storage space in /var/adm/patch/backup may
be required for archived original files if you choose to install and revert all patches.
108.4 MB for Tru64 UNIX alone
125.8 MB for Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server
111.4 MB for Tru64 UNIX and WLS subset
132.1 MB for Tru64 UNIX, TruCluster Server, and WLS subset
• The following approximate amount of storage space in /var/adm/patch may be required
for original files if you choose to install and revert all patches:
105.2 MB for Tru64 UNIX alone
122.3 MB for Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server
108.1 MB for Tru64 UNIX and WLS subset
139.5 MB for Tru64 UNIX, TruCluster Server, and WLS subset
• The following approximate amount of storage space in /var/adm/patch/doc may be
required for the patch abstract and README documentation:
3.1 MB for Tru64 UNIX alone
3.3 MB for Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server
3.1 MB for Tru64 UNIX and WLS subset
3.4 MB for Tru64 UNIX, TruCluster Server, and WLS subset
• Approximately 200 KB of storage space is needed in /usr/sbin/dupatch for the patch
management utility.
See the Patch Kit Installation Instructions for more information.
2.2 Important Kit Installation and Removal Release Notes
The release notes in this section provide information you need to be aware of when installing or
removing this kit. Notes indicated as “(new)” do not appear in the release notes that shipped
with prior 5.1B versions. Notes indicated as “(revised)” were included in the previous kit but
revised for this release.
Also be aware of any Special Instructions that may appear on screen when running the dupatch
program.
The following topics are addressed:
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