For Linux clients, I've always had to remove (rpm -e) and install (rpm ivh or rpm -Uvh) the client rpms. If upgrade now works without a remove first, I'd love to know at what client level that started.
David -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 1:54 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Upgrading a Linux client what he said, or rpm -Uhv will maybe do (-U for upgrade, -i for install), h for nice hash marks as a progress bar and v for not Very quiet ;-) Op 14 mei 2014, om 16:19 heeft Erwann Simon <erwann.si...@free.fr> het volgende geschreven: > Eric, > > You need to uninstall (rpm -e) and then reinstall (rpm -i). > > > On 14 mai 2014 16:17:02 CEST, "Loon, EJ van (SPLXM) - KLM" > <eric-van.l...@klm.com> wrote: >> Hi guys! >> I'm not really an Linux expert, but I'm trying to upgrade a 6.2 client >> to 7.1 on a Linux nodes. When I follow the commands from the manual to >> install the API client (rpm -i TIVsm-API64.x86_64.rpm) it fails with >> several of the following messages: >> >> file /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/sample/dapiutil.c from install of >> TIVsm-API64-7.1.0-0.x86_64 conflicts with file from package >> TIVsm-API64-6.2.4-0.i586 >> file /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/sample/dpsthread.h from install >> of TIVsm-API64-7.1.0-0.x86_64 conflicts with file from package >> TIVsm-API64-6.2.4-0.i586 >> file /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/sample/dsmapips.h from install of >> TIVsm-API64-7.1.0-0.x86_64 conflicts with file from package >> TIVsm-API64-6.2.4-0.i586 >> >> I tried the -U switch, but that doesn't help either. What am I doing >> wrong here? Isn't it possible to upgrade the client and should I >> uninstall 6.2.4 first? >> Thanks again for your help! >> Kind regards, >> Eric van Loon >> AF/KLM Storage Engineering >> ******************************************************** >> For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: >> http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain >> confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. >> If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the >> e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and >> that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly >> prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by >> error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and >> delete this message. >> >> Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or >> its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete >> transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any >> delay in receipt. >> Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch >> Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered >> number 33014286 >> ******************************************************** > > -- > Erwann SIMON > Envoyé de mon téléphone Android avec K-9 Mail. Excusez la brièveté. -- Met vriendelijke groeten/Kind Regards, Remco Post r.p...@plcs.nl +31 6 248 21 622