IBM Platform LSF 9.1.2 Fix 234739 Readme File

Abstract

Fix to allow patchinstall to run outside the installation directory.

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Platform LSF 9.1.2 Fix 234739 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

This fix addresses the following issue:

When running patchinstall outside the installation directory, patchinstall fails with the error "Error: Unable to access jarfile lap/LAPApp.jar".

Readme file for: IBM® Platform LSF

Product/Component Release: 9.1.2

Update Name: Fix 234739

Fix ID: LSF-9.1.2-build234739

Publication date: 13 May 2014

Last modified date: 13 May 2014

Contents:

1. List of fixes

2. Download location

3. Products or components affected

4. System requirements

5. Installation and configuration

6. List of files

7. Copyright and trademark information

1. List of fixes

P100445

2. Download Location

Download Fix 234739 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Products or components affected

Affected components include: LSF/patchinstall

4. System requirements

Linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64

5. Installation and configuration

5.1 Before installation

(LSF_TOP=Full path to the top-level installation directory of LSF.)

1)    Log on to the LSF master host as root

2)    Set your environment:

- For csh or tcsh: % source LSF_TOP/conf/cshrc.lsf

- For sh, ksh, or bash: $ . LSF_TOP/conf/profile.lsf

5.2 Installation steps

1)    Go to the patch install directory where the binary file patchinstall is located

2)    Change directory to instlib: cd instlib

3)    Backup the old lsflib.sh: cp lsflib.sh lsflib.sh.bak

4)    cp <new lsflib.sh path> lsflib.sh, and ensure permissions of lsflib.sh is the same as lsflib.sh.bak

5.3 After installation

None

5.4 Uninstallation

To roll back a patch:

1)    Go to the patch install directory where the binary file patchinstall is located

2)    Change directory to instlib: cd instlib

3)    cp lsflib.sh.bak lsflib.sh

6. List of files

lsflib.sh

7. Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2014

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