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Problem IC97720
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Status: Closed |
DB2START FAILS TO LOAD LIBDB2BLU.A ON AIX DUE TO INCORRECT SOFT LINK |
| product: |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / A50 - DB2 |
| Problem description: |
Due to $USERHOME variable not being set properly, libdb2blu.a is
not having proper link to either libdb2blu_ns.a or
libdb2blu_s.a. Which is resulting in db2start to fail on AIX. |
| Problem Summary: |
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* USERS AFFECTED: *
* DB2 Server for AIX users only *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *
* Due to $USERHOME variable not being set properly, *
* libdb2blu.a is not having proper link to either *
* libdb2blu_ns.a or libdb2blu_s.a. Which is resulting in *
* db2start to fail on AIX. *
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* RECOMMENDATION: *
* Apply this APAR/PTF. Or as work around, user can create *
* libdb2blu.a as a soft link to appropriate file under /sqllib *
* for db2start to work fine. *
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| Local Fix: |
As work around, user can create libdb2blu.a as a soft link to
appropriate file under the installation path for db2start to
work fine.
If AIX PowerPC version is greater than or equal to " 7 " then
# ln -sf (installation_path)/lib64/libdb2blu_s.a
(installation_path)/lib64/libdb2blu.a
Else
# ln -sf (installation_path)/lib64/libdb2blu_ns.a
(installation_path)/lib64/libdb2blu.a |
| available fix packs: |
DB2 Cancun Release 10.5.0.4 (also known as Fix Pack 4) for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 10.5 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
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| Solution |
Provided fix to set proper link to libdb2blu.a on AIX. |
| Workaround |
not known / see Local fix |
| Timestamps |
Date - problem reported :
Date - problem closed :
Date - last modified :
| 18.11.2013
08.09.2014
08.09.2014 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) |
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| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) |
| 10.5.0.4
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