On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 11:05:51 -0500, Rob Wunderlich
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 09:38:36 +0100, Jim McAlpine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>wrote:
>
>>I use a non SMP/E install for Java. I don't really see the point of the
>>extra complexity of the SMP/E install when the whole thing gets replaced
>>anyway. BTW we don't use DB2 OLAP. I only mentioned that because it was
>the
>>only place I could find any reference to the extattr command and Java for
>>authorised applications. I'm still surprised I can't find any reference to
>>it on the Java site or in the WebSphere documention.
>
>For several releases now, the apf bits have been shipped as on in the pax
>archive file. However, the pax command used to uncompress the archive must
>specify option "-ppx" to preserve these bits on your system. This is how
>the script (AJVSCRPT) used by the SMP/E install is coded.
>
>Check the install procedure you used to see if the "-ppx" option was used.
>

Exactly.  This is all docuemnted here: (sorry for URL wrap)

http://www-
03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/software/java/sdk142readme.html

Here is the tiny URL:  http://tinyurl.com/cm97k

Jim,  note that if you did not have access to BPX.FILEATTR.*
or run as UID(0), I think you could also have run into this
problem (even if you used -ppx).

Mark
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