Solaris 8 Maintenance Update 6 Installation Guide
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Identifying the Version of Your Solaris 8 Maintenance Update

To identify the version of your Solaris 8 MU software, type:
# cat /etc/release

To identify the patches the MU software applied to your system, type:
 # showrev -p


Note - If you compare the showrev -p output from applying the Solaris 8 MU6 software to the showrev -p output from installing the Solaris 8 10/01 operating environment, you will note that the following patches are not applied in the MU6 installation:

These patches are needed to generate the Solaris 8 10/01 operating environment, but are not needed to apply the Solaris 8 MU6 patches.



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