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17.5. patch:simulate, simulate

Abstract

logs all of the actions that would be performed during a patch install, without actually performing the install

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patch:simulate [ --help ] { patch }

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Table 17.5, “patch:simulate Arguments” describes the command's arguments.
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Table 17.5. patch:simulate Arguments
ArgumentInterpretation
--helpDisplays the online help for this command.
patchSpecifies the name of the patch to simulate installing.
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