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Bug

ArcSDE 9.2 SP3 applypatch script fails when TAR command resides in non-default location.

Last Published: August 31, 2014 No Product Found
Bug ID Number NIM011995
SubmittedSeptember 25, 2007
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toNo Product Found
Version found9.2
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Workaround

1. Backup the applypatch script.2. Edit applypatch script.3. Duplicate the TAR variable line in the defaults section. 4. Comment out one of the TAR variables.5. Change the directory the TAR variable uses to the value returned by the "which" command. i.e. TAR="/usr/bin/tar" # TAR="/bin/tar"6. save the updated script.7. Execute applypatch.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM011995

Software:

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