install -C installp: An error occurred during bosboot verification processing.

Posted by Kairo Araujo on Wed 07 January 2015

This can occur when installing a fileset is interrupted.

The package stay in APPLYING or COMMITING state.

sysmgtlib.libraries.apps       7.1.3.0

wio.fcp                        7.1.3.0

wio.fcp                        7.1.3.15

xlC.rte                        12.1.0.1

installp: There are incomplete installation operations

on the following filesets.  Run installp -C to clean up

the previously failed installations before continuing.

devices.common.IBM.ib.rte

Problem in cleaning up a failed installation fileset.

myserver:[root]/MIDIAS/7100-03-04/TL03SP04> installp -C

installp:  bosboot verification starting...

installp:  An error occurred during bosboot verification processing.

Workaroung:

Edit the /usr/sbin/bosboot and put after #!/usr/bin/ksh

#!/usr/bin/ksh

exit 0

Run installp -C again

myserver:[root]/MIDIAS/7100-03-04/TL03SP04> installp -C

installp:  bosboot verification starting...

installp:  bosboot verification completed.

installp:  bosboot process starting...

0503-292 This update will not fully take effect until after a

system reboot.

* * *  A T T E N T I O N  * * *

System boot image has been updated. You should reboot the

system as soon as possible to properly integrate the changes

and to avoid disruption of current functionality.

installp:  bosboot process completed.

installp: Cleaning up software for:

devices.common.IBM.ib.rte 7.1.3.30

Installation Summary

--------------------

Name                        Level           Part        Event       Result

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

devices.common.IBM.ib.rte   7.1.3.30        USR         CLEANUP     SUCCESS

After run, change back the /usr/sbin/bosboot removing exit 0 after #!/usr/bin/ksh

source: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/forums/html/topic?id=77777777-0000-0000-0000-000014223705


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