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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC65683 Status: Closed

DB2CKUPGRADE FAILS WITH TEST: ARGUMENT EXPECTED ON THE SOLARIS PLATFORM

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
DB2 V9.7 FP1 on Solaris 10 or Solaris 9 
 
On the Solaris platform  db2ckupgrade is failing with output 
"test: argument expected" : 
 
For example : 
 
./db2ckupgrade -e -l my.log 
 
test: argument expected
Problem Summary:
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* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* Solaris Platform                                             * 
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* Same as error description                                    * 
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to DB2 V9.7 FP2 to resolve this issue.               * 
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Local Fix:
Run the script by calling it with the  ksh  ( k-shell ) . for 
example : 
 
ksh ./db2ckupgrade -e -l my.log
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 3 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 3a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
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 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
Problem first fixed in DB2 V9.7 Fixpack 2
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
BUG-Tracking
forerunner  : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC76110 
follow-up : 
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
20.01.2010
19.07.2010
19.07.2010
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP2
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.2 FixList