Receiving XCOFF Errors When Executing installp

Environment

OS Level: AIX Version 4.1.4
Type/Model: Unspecified

Problem

The user is receiving XCOFF errors when installp is executing. After checking the bos.rte.intall fileset, it was listed in the BROKEN state.

Solution

Complete the following steps to get the needed files from the latest mksysb tape.

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

Enter:
```
   tctl -f /dev/rmt? rewind
```
Enter:
```
   tctl -f /dev/rmt?.1 fsf 3
```

Change into the / (root) directory. Enter:

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

[ Doc Ref: 95635012610778 Publish Date: Apr. 28, 2000 4FAX Ref: none ]