IBM Platform LSF 9.1.3 Fix 408245 Readme File

Abstract

P101733. Fix to prevent "blusers -l" from core dumping when the size of the DISPLAYS field in the output is too large.

Description

Readme documentation for IBM Platform LSF 9.1.3 Fix 408245 including installation-related instructions, prerequisites and co-requisites, and list of fixes.

This fix addresses the following issue:

The "blusers -l" command might core dump when the DISPLAYS field in the output is larger than 512 characters wide.

Readme file for: IBM® Platform LSF

Product/Component Release: 9.1.3

Update Name: Fix 408245

Fix ID: LSF-9.1.3-build408245

Publication date: 3 June 2016

Last modified date: 3 June 2016

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. Product notifications

8. Copyright and trademark information

1. List of fixes

P101733

2. Download Location

Download Fix 408245 from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Products or components affected

Affected components include: LSF/blusers

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)    For LSF shared install: Log on to the LSF master host as root

For LSF non-shared install: Log on to the LSF master host and each slave 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 bin directory: cd $LSF_BINDIR/

2)    Backup the original blusers binary file: mv blusers blusers.bak

3)    Copy the new blusers binary file to the bin directory $LSF_BINDIR/

5.3 After installation

None

5.4 Uninstallation

To roll back:

1)    Log on to the LSF master host as root

2)    Go to the bin directory: cd $LSF_BINDIR/

3)    Delete the new blusers binary file: rm -f blusers

4)    Run mv blusers.bak blusers

6. List of files

blusers

7. Product notifications

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8. Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2016

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