SUMMARY (updated): Tru64 5.1B patch kit 5 installation problem

From: Ole Holm Nielsen (Ole.H.Nielsen_at_fysik.dtu.dk)
Date: 08/08/05

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    Please note the updated info below.
    Thanks to Dan.Price@hp.com and martin.roende@mail.dk.

    > The file /etc/pmgrd_iorate.config should be a soft link to
    > ../cluster/members/{memb}/etc/pmgrd_iorate.config
    > which I had somehow overwritten. Recreating the soft
    > link by
    > cd /etc; ln -s '../cluster/members/{memb}/etc/pmgrd_iorate.config'
    > (notice the quotes to escape {memb}) fixes the problem.

    Note: The correct command is *not* "ln -s" but:
        mkcdsl /etc/pmgrd_iorate.config
    which will work correctly also on Tru64 clusters.
    See the manual page for mkcdsl.

    > Now I could let dupatch do a baseline check without error.
    >
    > Thanks to these people for the correct answer:
    > "Dr Thomas.Blinn@HP.com" <tpb@doctor.zk3.dec.com>
    > "Jenny Butler" <jbutler@utmem.edu>
    > "A. Mahendra Rajah" <Mahendra.Rajah@URegina.CA>
    > "Brusche, Johan" <johan.brusche@hp.com>
    >
    >> I'm trying to upgrade Tru64 5.1B from patch kit 4 to patch kit 5.
    >> There's an error which I haven't been able to solve (see below).
    >> The file /etc/pmgrd_iorate.config was modified by me for disk
    >> monitoring, so I've renamed this file prior to installing the patch kit.
    >> I've also done a dupatch baseline operation, but this didn't
    >> solve the problem with /etc/pmgrd_iorate.config.
    >>
    >> Any suggestions for a resolution ? At the moment that patch
    >> kit installation refuses to proceed because of this problem :-(
    >>
    >>
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    >>
    >> Problem installing:
    >>
    >> - Tru64_UNIX_V5.1B / Network Patches:
    >> Patch 26020.00 - SP05 OSFCLINET540 (SSRT3653 SSRT2384
    SSRT2275 ...)
    >> ./etc/pmgrd_iorate.config:
    >> does not exist on your system,
    >> however, it is in the inventory of installed subsets.
    >>
    >> This patch will not be installed.
    >>
    >>
    -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Ole Holm Nielsen
    Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark

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