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Using installation logs to check up on an installation

About this task

You can use the installation logs to verify the success of an installation or upgrade, or to troubleshoot errors.

Procedure

  1. Change directories to the /var/disk/logs/ directory.
  2. Use a text editor to view the log files.

    Log files for an installation or upgrade are named as follows: update.out-yyyymmdd-tttttt (for example, update.out-2016-1109-1542).