util sp/9 errors: ERROR: Failed to create link
- Product: Aleph
- Product Version: 20, 21, 22, 23
- Relevant for Installation Type: Dedicated-Direct, Direct, Local, Total Care
Description
Errors in running util SP/9 ("Update 3rd party soft links") Service Pack utility (in version 21). (The errors are seen in the /exlibris/ftp_from_exlibris/log directory.)
Saturday, May 21, 2016 09:44:42 PM EDT : ERROR: Failed to create link /exlibris/product/cob51u11
Saturday, May 21, 2016 09:44:42 PM EDT : ERROR: Failed to create link /exlibris/product/freetype-2.3.11
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Resolution
The owner of the /exlibris/aleph/a21_1/product directory and the subdir is root.
These must be owned by aleph and the group must be exlibris.
> cd /exlibris/aleph/a21_1/
> chown -R aleph:exlibris product
- Article last edited: 1-Jun-2016