IBM Platform LSF 8.0.1 Fix 237153 Readme File

Abstract

Fix to give an error message to the user, warning that changes in esub will not be applied, if applicable, because no space is available on the device.

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Platform LSF 8.0.1 Fix 237153 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

This fix addresses the following issue:

When the /tmp directory is full (that is, no space is available on the drive), an esub script will not be implemented since there is no space available for LSB_SUB_PARM_FILE storage. No warning is given to the user.

Readme file for: IBM® Platform LSF

Product/Component Release: 8.0.1

Update Name: Fix 237153

Fix ID: LSF-8.0.1-build237153

Publication date: 18 June 2014

Last modified date: 18 June 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

P100479

2. Download Location

Download Fix 237153 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Products or components affected

Affected components include: LSF/bsub, LSF/liblsf.a, LSF/liblsb.so, LSF/libbat.a, LSF/libbat.so, LSF/lsbatch.h, LSF/lsf.h

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: cd $LSF_ENVDIR/../8.0/install/

2)    Copy the patch file to the install directory $LSF_ENVDIR/../8.0/install/

3)    Run patchinstall: ./patchinstall <patch>

5.3 After installation

1)    Back up the old lsbatch.h and lsf.h in $LSF_ENVDIR/../8.0/include/lsf: mv lsbatch.h lsbatch.h.bak; mv lsf.h lsf.h.bak

2)    Untar the include.tar.Z

3)    Copy the new lsbatch.h and lsf.h to $LSF_ENVDIR/../8.0/include/lsf

5.4 Uninstallation

To roll back a patch:

1)    Log on to the LSF master host as root

2)    Run ./patchinstall -r <path>

3)    Delete lsf.h and lsbatch.h in $LSF_ENVDIR/../8.0/include/lsf

4)    Recover the back up files: mv lsbatch.h.bak lsbatch.h; mv lsf.h.bak lsf.h

6. List of files

bsub
liblsf.a
liblsb.so
libbat.a
libbat.so
lsbatch.h
lsf.h

7. Copyright and trademark information

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