Very Computer

> I've downloaded a quarter of a gigabyte worth of RTEs that were supposed
> to take me from the current maintenance level of 4.3.3.3 to 4.3.3.11,
> which I think I need for all that Linux compatibility stuff and Netscape
> 7, among other things... Now, inutoc, installp and smitty update_all
> worked just fine and produced just the tiniest of errors, but even that
> seems to have been fatal. One package (Java.samples.jni_example) claimed
> it had already been superseded by Java.samples.example, and the other one,
> devices.isa_sio.baud.rte, said simply "requisite failure" and led to
> something the smit.log file calls 1800-035 Exit status (1)...  :(

> Hundreds of other RTEs were successfully committed, though. But when I
> type 'oslevel -r' now, it still returns 4330-03. I'd be grateful for ideas
> how to circumvent this failure and get the maintenance level up where it
> belongs.

> Ulrich Plate

> [...]

> instfix -ciq | grep AIX_ML|grep :-:  will itemize the missing filesets
> for ML11.

> Hth,
> --

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

> Vienna University Computer Center   Phone:          (+43 1) 4 277 x14053
> Universitaetsstr.7                  Cellular:   (+43) 0664/60 277  14053
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> > [...]

> > instfix -ciq | grep AIX_ML|grep :-:  will itemize the missing filesets
> > for ML11.

> > Hth,
> > --

> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------

> > Vienna University Computer Center   Phone:          (+43 1) 4 277 x14053
> > Universitaetsstr.7                  Cellular:   (+43) 0664/60 277  14053
> > A-1010 Wien/Vienna                  Fax:            (+43 1) 4 277  x9140
> > Oesterreich/Austria                 URL: http://mailbox.univie.ac.at/~sc
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------

> I got slightly the same problem... I have AIX 4.3.3 ML8 machine, I
> downloaded the tar.gz for ML8 to ML10 upgrade from the IBM website... I
> went through the inutoc and update_all steps, and now oslevel -r answers
> 4.3.3-09 instead of 4.3.3-08 and instfix -i does not even mention ML10 !!

> 4330-09

>      All filesets for 4.3.1.0_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4.3.2.0_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for AIX43ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4.3.1.0_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4.3.2.0_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4.3.3.0_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-02_AIX_ML were found.
>      Not all filesets for 4320-02_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-03_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-04_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-05_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-01_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-06_AIX_ML were found.
>      Not all filesets for 4330-07_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-08_AIX_ML were found.
>      All filesets for 4330-09_AIX_ML were found.

> How can it be so ?? The tar.gz from IBM is supposed to take the machine
> to ML 10 !!

> I tried instfix -ciq | grep AIX_ML|grep :-: but again no mention of ML10
> at all !!!

> Any clue ?

> Thanx

> Hubert.

> Missing 4330-10 Maintenance Level information:
> The oslevel command may not indicate that the 4330-10 Recommended
> Maintenance Level is installed even after updating from the 4/2002 Update
> CD. This only occurs on systems that are newly installed from the 4/2002
> level of the AIX 4.3.3 installation media. This problem is fixed in the
> 4.3.3.79 (and later) levels of bos.rte.install.

> /klaus

> > instfix -ciq | grep AIX_ML|grep :-:  will itemize the missing filesets
> > for ML11.

> Thanks a lot! That was really quick.

> I'm not sure what to make of the output from that:

> 4.3.1.0_AIX_ML:bos.perf.pmr:4.3.3.0:4.3.2.1:-:AIX_ML       AIX 4.3.1.0 Maintenance Level
> 4.3.2.0_AIX_ML:bos.perf.pmr:4.3.3.0:4.3.2.1:-:AIX_ML       AIX 4.3.2.0 Maintenance Level
> 4320-02_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.IBM0017.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4.3.2.0-02 Update
> 4320-02_AIX_ML:sysmgt.help.en_US.websm:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4.3.2.0-02 Update
> 4330-04_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4.3.3.0-04 Update
> 4330-05_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4.3.3.0-05 Update
> 4330-05_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.baud.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4.3.3.0-05 Update
> 4330-06_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4330-06 Update
> 4330-06_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.baud.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4330-06 Update
> 4330-07_AIX_ML:Java.adt.includes:1.1.8.6:1.1.8.4:-:AIX 4330-07 Update
> 4330-07_AIX_ML:Java.adt.src:1.1.8.10:1.1.8.8:-:AIX 4330-07 Update
> 4330-07_AIX_ML:Java.rte.bin:1.1.8.10:1.1.8.8:-:AIX 4330-07 Update
> 4330-07_AIX_ML:Java.rte.classes:1.1.8.10:1.1.8.8:-:AIX 4330-07 Update
> 4330-07_AIX_ML:Java.rte.lib:1.1.8.10:1.1.8.8:-:AIX 4330-07 Update
> 4330-07_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4330-07 Update
> 4330-07_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.baud.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4330-07 Update
> 4330-08_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4330-08 Update
> 4330-08_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.baud.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4330-08 Update
> 4330-09_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4330-09 Update
> 4330-09_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.baud.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4330-09 Update
> 4330-10_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4330-10 Update
> 4330-10_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.baud.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4330-10 Update
> 4330-11_AIX_ML:Java.samples.jni_example:1.1.4.1:1.1.2.0:-:AIX 4330-11 Update
> 4330-11_AIX_ML:devices.isa_sio.baud.rte:4.3.2.1:4.3.0.0:-:AIX 4330-11 Update

> I understand that a '-' between colons probably means that something is
> missing. Where do I get the corresponding RTEs? Can I download individual
> filesets from somewhere? Or is there something else that needs fixing
> before I can try to update the maintenance level again?

> Ulrich Plate>