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IJ37882: SUPPORT CYGWIN VERSION 3.3.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Due to a change in procps output in Cygwin
    version 3.3, Spectrum Scale fails to start.
    

Local fix

  • Downgrade Cygwin
    

Problem summary

  • Due to a change in procps output in Cygwin
    version 3.3, Spectrum Scale fails to start.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem is fixed in 5.1.2  PTF 3
    To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and
    their respective fix solutions refer to page
    https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale_
    apars.html
    
    Benefits of the solution:
    Allow Spectrum Scale to operate on Cygwin version 3.3
    
    Work Around:
    Downgrade Cygwin
    Problem trigger:
    Spectrum Scale startup
    Symptom:
    Unexpected Results/Behavior
    Platforms affected:
    Windows/x86_64 only
    Functional Area affected:
    Admin Commands
    Customer Impact: High
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ37882

  • Reported component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Reported component ID

    5737F33AP

  • Reported release

    512

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-02-23

  • Closed date

    2022-02-23

  • Last modified date

    2022-02-23

  • 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

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Fixed component ID

    5737F33AP

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"STXKQY"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"512","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
24 February 2022