Receiving XCOFF Errors When Executing installp

Environment

Problem

Solution

1. Create a file called /tmp/list with the following entries:

      ./usr/bin/lppchk
      ./usr/bin/lslpp
      ./usr/bin/oslevel
      ./usr/bin/sysck
      ./usr/lib/instl
      ./usr/lib/instl/sm_inst.awk
      ./usr/lib/instl/automsg
      ./usr/lib/instl/reject -> /usr/lib/instl/cleanup
      ./usr/lib/instl/cleanup
      ./usr/lib/instl/deinstal
      ./usr/lib/instl/update -> /usr/lib/instl/instal
      ./usr/lib/instl/instal
      ./usr/lib/instl/inu_tape_dd
      ./usr/lib/instl/inubosboot
      ./usr/lib/instl/inurid
      ./usr/lib/instl/migrate_cfg
      ./usr/lib/instl/rminstal
      ./usr/sbin/bffcreate
      ./usr/sbin/ckprereq
      ./usr/sbin/installp
      ./usr/sbin/instfix
      ./usr/sbin/inucp
      ./usr/sbin/inudocm
      ./usr/sbin/inurdsd
      ./usr/sbin/inurecv
      ./usr/sbin/inurest
      ./usr/sbin/inusave
      ./usr/sbin/inutoc
      ./usr/sbin/inuumsg
   

2. Enter:

      tctl -f /dev/rmt? rewind
   

3. Enter:

      tctl -f /dev/rmt?.1 fsf 3
   

4. Change into the / (root) directory. Enter:

      cd /
      restbyname -xvqvf /dev/rmt0.1 -Z /tmp/list