Jan 29 2009
Checking patch level and version on a Solaris Box
Our db manager wanted to know the current patch level on our Solaris system
Here’s the commands.
#showrev -p
or
#patchadd -p
Recommend you use showrev -p since it’s a binary program. The patchadd utility is a script; therefore, it takes awhile to run.
To check the Solaris version cat /etc/release