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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC74665 Status: Closed

INSTALLFIXPACK DISPLAYS WRONG VERSION WHEN THERE ARE NO DB2 PRODUCTS
INSTALLED AT THE SELECTED LOCATION

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
installFixPack displays version "V9.5" instead of "V9.7" when 
there are no DB2 products installed at the selected location. 
This issue affects both non-root and root installations. 
You will see the following error message: 
 
$ ./installFixPack 
DBI1017I  installFixPack is updating the DB2 product(s) 
installed in 
      location /home/db2inst1/sqllib. 
 
DB2 installation is being initialized. 
 
 Total number of tasks to be performed: 33 
Total estimated time for all tasks to be performed: 1158 
 
Task #1 start 
Description: Preparing the system 
Estimated time 120 second(s) 
Task #1 end 
 
There are no "V9.5" DB2 products installed at the selected 
location "/home/db2inst1/sqllib" can be updated using the 
current image. To install a DB2 product to the selected 
location,  run the db2setup command. To update an installed DB2 
product in a different location, specify the appropriate 
location and run the installFixPack command again. 
A major error occurred during the execution that caused this 
program to 
terminate prematurely. If the problem persists, contact your 
technical service 
representative.
Problem Summary:
**************************************************************** 
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* ALL                                                          * 
**************************************************************** 
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* installFixPack displays version "V9.5" instead of "V9.7"     * 
* when there are no DB2 products installed at the selected     * 
* location.                                                    * 
* This issue affects both non-root and root installations.     * 
* You will see the following error message:                    * 
*                                                              * 
* $ ./installFixPack                                           * 
* DBI1017I  installFixPack is updating the DB2 product(s)      * 
* installed in                                                 * 
*       location /home/db2inst1/sqllib.                        * 
*                                                              * 
* DB2 installation is being initialized.                       * 
*                                                              * 
* Total number of tasks to be performed: 33                    * 
* Total estimated time for all tasks to be performed: 1158     * 
*                                                              * 
* Task #1 start                                                * 
* Description: Preparing the system                            * 
* Estimated time 120 second(s)                                 * 
* Task #1 end                                                  * 
*                                                              * 
* There are no "V9.5" DB2 products installed at the selected   * 
* location "/home/db2inst1/sqllib" can be updated using the    * 
* current image. To install a DB2 product to the selected      * 
* location,  run the db2setup command. To update an installed  * 
* DB2 product in a different location, specify the appropriate * 
* location and run the installFixPack command again.           * 
* A major error occurred during the execution that caused this * 
* program to                                                   * 
* terminate prematurely. If the problem persists, contact your * 
* technical service                                            * 
* representative.                                              * 
**************************************************************** 
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* The message should read "There are no "V9.7" DB2 products    * 
* installed", instead of "There are no "V9.5" DB2 products     * 
* installed"                                                   * 
****************************************************************
Local Fix:
You can ignore the message. Please make sure you select a 
location that contains DB2 V9.7, not V9.5
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 8 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
Fixed in DB2 v9.7 FixPack 5
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
23.02.2011
19.01.2012
19.01.2012
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP5
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.5 FixList