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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks, (and also Paul with a very similar comment)…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I now have my packages unpacked … and hey, who needs java anyway
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Apple Color Emoji"">😉</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Simon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black"><gpfsug-discuss-bounces@spectrumscale.org> on behalf of "heiner.billich@psi.ch" <heiner.billich@psi.ch><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org" <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, 27 July 2018 at 16:40<br>
<b>To: </b>"gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org" <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [gpfsug-discuss] Power9 / GPFS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hello</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you don’t need the installer maybe just extract the RPMs, this bypasses java. For x86_64 I use commands like the once below, shouldn’t be much different on power.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333">TARFILE=$1</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333">START=$( grep -a -m 1 ^PGM_BEGIN_TGZ= $TARFILE| cut -d= -f2)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333">echo extract RPMs from $TARFILE with START=$START</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333">tail -n +$START $TARFILE | tar xvzf - *.rpm */repodata/*</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kind regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Heiner</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">--</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Paul Scherrer Institut</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black"><gpfsug-discuss-bounces@spectrumscale.org> on behalf of Simon Thompson <S.J.Thompson@bham.ac.uk><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>gpfsug main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday 27 July 2018 at 17:19<br>
<b>To: </b>"gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org" <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[gpfsug-discuss] Power9 / GPFS</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I feel like I must be doing something stupid here but …</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We’re trying to install GPFS onto some Power 9 AI systems we’ve just got…</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">So from Fix central, we download “Spectrum_Scale_Data_Management-5.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux-install”, however we are failing to unpack the file:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">./Spectrum_Scale_Data_Management-5.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux-install --dir 5.0.1.1 --text-only</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Extracting License Acceptance Process Tool to 5.0.1.1 ...</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">tail -n +620 ./Spectrum_Scale_Data_Management-5.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux-install | tar -C 5.0.1.1 -xvz --exclude=installer --exclude=*_rpms --exclude=*rpm --exclude=*tgz --exclude=*deb 1> /dev/null</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Installing JRE ...</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If directory 5.0.1.1 has been created or was previously created during another extraction,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">.rpm, .deb, and repository related files in it (if there were) will be removed to avoid conflicts with the ones being extracted.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">tail -n +620 ./Spectrum_Scale_Data_Management-5.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux-install | tar -C 5.0.1.1 --wildcards -xvz ibm-java*tgz 1> /dev/null</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">tar -C 5.0.1.1/ -xzf 5.0.1.1/ibm-java*tgz</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Invoking License Acceptance Process Tool ...</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">5.0.1.1/ibm-java-ppc64le-80/jre/bin/java -cp 5.0.1.1/LAP_HOME/LAPApp.jar com.ibm.lex.lapapp.LAP -l 5.0.1.1/LA_HOME -m 5.0.1.1 -s 5.0.1.1 -text_only</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Unhandled exception</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Type=Segmentation error vmState=0xffffffff</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">J9Generic_Signal_Number=00000004 Signal_Number=0000000b Error_Value=00000000 Signal_Code=00000001</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Handler1=00007FFFB194FC80 Handler2=00007FFFB176EA40</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">R0=00007FFFB176A0E8 R1=00007FFFB23AC5D0 R2=00007FFFB2737400 R3=0000000000000000</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">R4=00007FFFB17D2AA4 R5=0000000000000006 R6=0000000000000000 R7=00007FFFAC12A3C0</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This looks like the java runtime is failing during the license approval status.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">First off, can someone confirm that “Spectrum_Scale_Data_Management-5.0.1.1-ppc64LE-Linux-install” is indeed the correct package we are downloading for Power9, and then any tips on how to extract the packages.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">These systems are running the IBM factory shipped install of RedHat 7.5.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thanks</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Simon</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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