Patch Name: PHSS_21827 Patch Description: s700_800 10.X make_recovery(1M) with whole-disk filesystem Creation Date: 00/06/05 Post Date: 00/06/26 Hardware Platforms - OS Releases: s700: 10.01 10.10 10.20 s800: 10.01 10.10 10.20 Products: Ignite-UX A.2.4.307 Filesets: Ignite-UX.RECOVERY Automatic Reboot?: No Status: General Release Critical: No Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700_800/10.X/PHSS_21827 Symptoms: PHSS_21827: The make_recovery(1M) command fails with a fatal error when run on a system where the root disk filesystem is whole-disk, and at least one other non-core directory is a whole-disk filesystem mount point. Output is like: make_recovery(375): Could not parse volume group name {v... make_recovery(214): make_recovery(1M) encountered a fatal... make_recovery(216): Please fix errors and re-try. Defect Description: PHSS_21827: make_recovery was doing inappropriate operations when running on a whole-disk filesystem. These operations should have been conditional on running on an LVM or VxVM system. SR: 8606140149 Patch Files: /opt/ignite/bin/make_recovery what(1) Output: /opt/ignite/bin/make_recovery: $Revision: 10.175 PATCH PHSS_21827 $ cksum(1) Output: 4272484741 106496 /opt/ignite/bin/make_recovery Patch Conflicts: None Patch Dependencies: None Hardware Dependencies: None Other Dependencies: None Supersedes: None Equivalent Patches: PHSS_21828: s700: 11.00 s800: 11.00 Patch Package Size: 160 KBytes Installation Instructions: Please review all instructions and the Hewlett-Packard SupportLine User Guide or your Hewlett-Packard support terms and conditions for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and, limitation of liability and warranties, before installing this patch. ------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Back up your system before installing a patch. 2. Login as root. 3. Copy the patch to the /tmp directory. 4. Move to the /tmp directory and unshar the patch: cd /tmp sh PHSS_21827 5a. For a standalone system, run swinstall to install the patch: swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x match_target=true \ -s /tmp/PHSS_21827.depot By default swinstall will archive the original software in /var/adm/sw/patch/PHSS_21827. If you do not wish to retain a copy of the original software, you can create an empty file named /var/adm/sw/patch/PATCH_NOSAVE. WARNING: If this file exists when a patch is installed, the patch cannot be deinstalled. Please be careful when using this feature. It is recommended that you move the PHSS_21827.text file to /var/adm/sw/patch for future reference. To put this patch on a magnetic tape and install from the tape drive, use the command: dd if=/tmp/PHSS_21827.depot of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2k Special Installation Instructions: Can only be installed on IUX A.2.4.307 release - checkinstall will check and EXCLUDE if necessary. This problem will be fixed in subsequent Ignite-UX releases, so this patch will not apply to future releases.