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Old 01-05-2008, 05:47 AM
Mike
 
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Default Re: mklpp problems?

In article <4207A887.3010508@us.ibm.com>, Paul Landay wrote:
> Mike wrote:
>> I'm trying to create packages for installp using mklpp
>> and using the lpp_name below. The mklpp commands makes
>> the lpp without problems, but inutoc will not create
>> the .toc file. Inutoc complains:
>> 0503-005 inutoc: The format of the toc file is invalid.
>> Any idea what's going on?

> :
>> ------------------------------------- orig file ------------
>> 5 R I tmp.local {
>> tmp.local.rte 01.00.0000.0000 01 N U en_US Testing building packages
>> [
>> %
>> %
>> %
>> %
>> ]
>> }
>> ------------------------------------- orig file ------------

>
> The problem is the first character ('5') of the lpp_name file.
> The IBM AIX pub:
> http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infoce...de3b433190mela
> says this:
> Field Name Format Separator Description
> 1. Format Integer White space Indicates the release
> level of installp for which this package was built. The values are:
> * 1 - AIX 3.1
> * 3 - AIX 3.2
> * 4 - AIX 4.1 and later
> Note the "4" is 'AIX 4.1 and later'. There is no '5' for that field.
>
> Paul Landay


I should have read the manual more closely. I had seen the
2, 3, 4 and thought the manual was out of date, that's why
I put the 5 there.

It works great with a 4.

Thanks.

Mike
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