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LO66308: FAIL TO INSTALL NOTES STANDARD CLIENT

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APAR status

  • Closed as user error.

Error description

  • When installing Notes 8.5.3 standard client from scratch, the
    installation is
    stopped with the following error.
    
    "The launcher failed with an error. refer to C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\rcplauncher.log for
    more information."
    
    rcplauncher.log
    -----------
    CWPNL0030I: rcplauncher wmain arguments="C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/framework/rcp/rcplauncher.exe,
    -rcpLauncherWait, -nl, ja,
    -provManifest, -noSplash, -product, NULL,
    -provisioningOperation, install,
    -vmargs, -Drcp.system.admin=true,
    -DprovUpdateSiteListOverride=file:/C%3A/853/designer/updateSite,
    
    -DshortCircuitNormalize=true,
    CWPNL0303I: lock file captured @ 20111227_101714_203
    CWPNL0090E: Existing platform lock file found - checking
    validity.
    CWPNL0091E: No data in the platform lock file.
    CWPNL0304I: We are main process
    
    CWPNL0119I: VM specified is "external JVM"
    CWPNL0077I: loading jvm.properties at "C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/framework/rcp/deploy/jvm.properties"
    CWPNL0011E: Unable to determine RCP Base Plugin location. If the
    problem
    persists, reinstall.
    -----------
    
    LotusInstall.log shows the following error:
    "Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: ERROR - File not found:
    C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\.prov2install"
    
    LotusInstall.log
    -----------
    11-12-27T10:17:12.12--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: RCP_WORKSPACE_LOCATION, Value: C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/Data/workspace
    2011-12-27T10:17:12.12--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: DEBUG -
    Entering
    2011-12-27T10:17:12.12--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: DEBUG -
    Looking for C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\.prov2install
    or C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\provisioning.log
    2011-12-27T10:17:13.13--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: DEBUG -
    Looking for C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\.prov2install
    or C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\provisioning.log
    2011-12-27T10:17:14.14--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: DEBUG -
    Looking for C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\.prov2install
    or C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\provisioning.log
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: DEBUG -
    Looking for C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\.prov2install
    or C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\provisioning.log
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: DEBUG -
    Found C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\.prov2install
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLogStatusUpdates: ERROR -
    File not found: C:\Program
    Files\IBM\Lotus\Notes\Data\workspace\logs\.prov2install
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getProvReturnCode: DEBUG -
    Entering
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: COREINSTALLDIR, Value: C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/framework/
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: RCP_WORKSPACE_LOCATION, Value: C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/Data/workspace
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLauncherErrorCode: DEBUG -
    Entering
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: COREINSTALLDIR, Value: C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/framework/
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: RCP_WORKSPACE_LOCATION, Value: C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/Data/workspace
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getLauncherErrorCode: DEBUG -
    Exiting
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: RCP_LAUNCHER_PROCESS_ERROR, Value:
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    CActionsCommon/GetProperty: DEBUG - Retrieved property:
    RCPLAUNCHERLOGLOC,
    Value: C:/Program
    Files/IBM/Lotus/Notes/Data/workspace/logs/rcplauncher.log
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getProvReturnCode: ERROR -
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: ProductName, Value: Lotus Notes 8.5.3 ja
    2011-12-27T10:17:15.15--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: ENABLE_ERROR_POPUPS, Value: true
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getProvReturnCode: ERROR -
    Platform may have been running when upgrade/uninstall/hotfix was
    attempted
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD:
    Provisioning/getProvReturnCode: DEBUG -
    Exiting
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD: Provisioning/processUpdates:
    DEBUG - Exiting
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD: Provisioning/RunProvisioning:
    DEBUG - Setting
    rc to ERROR_INSTALL_FAILURE
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD: Provisioning/RunProvisioning:
    DEBUG - Setting
    rc to ERROR_INSTALL_FAILURE
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD: CActionsCommon/GetProperty:
    DEBUG - Retrieved
    property: HIDE_PROV_ERROR_DIALOG, Value: true
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD: Provisioning/RunProvisioning:
    DEBUG - Hiding
    provisioning error info
    2011-12-27T10:21:57.57--9:00 XPD: Provisioning/RunProvisioning:
    DEBUG - Exiting
    -----------
    
    Install path does not contain DBCS characters.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • This APAR is associated with SPR# MNAA8PY3B4.
    The problem was caused by a user error or user misunderstanding.
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    LO66308

  • Reported component name

    NOTES CLIENT

  • Reported component ID

    5724E6255

  • Reported release

    852

  • Status

    CLOSED USE

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2011-12-27

  • Closed date

    2012-02-09

  • Last modified date

    2012-02-09

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU055","label":"Cognitive Applications"},"Product":{"code":"SSKTWP","label":"Lotus Notes"},"Component":"","ARM Category":[],"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.5.2","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"","label":""}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
09 February 2012