A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Fix for IZ59098 introduced an extra space when ps output is not a TTY. An extra space is added at the end of the line that can make some customer scripts fails. With IZ59098 echo "-$( ps -p$$ -o args=)-" output --ksh - ^extra space Previously it was giving echo "-$( ps -p$$ -o args=)-" --ksh-
Local fix
Problem summary
PS -O ARGS,PRINTS SPACE AT THE END WHEN THE OUTPUT IS NOT A TTY
Problem conclusion
Modified code to remove the trailing extra space added by ps
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ98272
Reported component name
AIX 5.3
Reported component ID
5765G0300
Reported release
530
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2011-04-06
Closed date
2011-04-06
Last modified date
2013-04-16
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX 5.3
Fixed component ID
5765G0300
Applicable component levels
R530 PSY U840398
UP11/06/16 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U840398 bos.rte.control 5.3.11.6
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 April 2013