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Problem IC81918
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Status: Closed |
DB2SETUP DOES NOT DISPLAY A VALID MESSAGE WHEN THE FILE COMMAND IS NOT AVAILABLE. |
| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
If the file command is not available, db2setup will fail with an
unclear message. You can verify if the package containing the
file command is available by running command below:
# rpm -qf /usr/bin/file
file-5.04-6.el6.x86_64
e.g. running db2setup to open the Launchpad shows the following
message:
"This launchpad is not intended to run on the current platform.
Check the product documentation or contact your vendor for more
information about supported platforms."
After applying the efix, a more valid error message will be
displayed:
DBI1062E A file set or package name "file" is missing.
Explanation:
The above file set or package must be installed before using
this
command.
User response:
Install the file set or package and then reissue this command. |
| Problem Summary: |
****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: *
* DB2 V9.7 and above *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* If the file command is not available, db2setup will fail *
* with an *
* unclear message. You can verify if the package containing *
* the *
* file command is available by running command below: *
* *
* # rpm -qf /usr/bin/file *
* file-5.04-6.el6.x86_64 *
* *
* e.g. running db2setup to open the Launchpad shows the *
* following *
* message: *
* *
* "This launchpad is not intended to run on the current *
* platform. *
* Check the product documentation or contact your vendor for *
* more *
* information about supported platforms." *
* *
* After applying the efix, a more valid error message will be *
* displayed: *
* *
* DBI1062E A file set or package name "file" is missing. *
* *
* Explanation: *
* *
* The above file set or package must be installed before using *
* this *
* command. *
* *
* User response: *
* *
* Install the file set or package and then reissue this *
* command. *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Install the missing package that contains file using yum or *
* yast. *
**************************************************************** |
| Local Fix: |
Install the missing package that contains file using yum or
yast. |
| available fix packs: |
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
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| Solution |
Upgrade to fixpack containing this fix. |
| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| BUG-Tracking |
forerunner : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC84548
follow-up : |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 08.03.2012
12.06.2012
12.06.2012 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
| 9.7.0.6
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