RE: Can't cpio IDS.CPI

Posted in 2003

Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Platform-Specific Issues, Versions, Editions & End-of-Life

Bill Dare — Fri, 1 Aug 2003 13:29:29 -0400 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C35852.768954A0 Content-Type: text/plain redirect from stdin cpio -icvdumB <IDS.CPI It must have been a while since you used cpio. I do that all the time and then wonder why it's not running. Regards, Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: briceavila@hotmail.com [SMTP:briceavila@hotmail.com] > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:15 AM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Can't cpio IDS.CPI > > Hello all, > > I am trying to install IDS 9.21.UC3 on Irix 6.5.17 and getting no > responce when running the cpio command to expand Informix: > > # ls -l> total 447320 > -r--r--r-- 1 root other 229027840 Aug 1 10:09 IDS.CPI > # cpio -icvdumB IDS.CPI > > There isn't a further response from the CPIO command. "top" is showing > that the cpio command starts for a second and never returns to the top > of the list. The CPU is almost 100% idle, with 214MG memory free and > 492MG swap available. No errors/warnings in "/var/adm/SYSLOG". > > Does anyone have any ideas on what is wrong? Or does anyone know the > Solaris "truss" equivalent on Irix? TIA. > > Brice Avila > Minneapolis, Minnesota ------_=_NextPart_001_01C35852.768954A0 Content-Type: text/html Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <META NAME=3D"Generator" CONTENT=3D"MS Exchange Server version = 5.5.2653.12"> <TITLE>RE: Can't cpio IDS.CPI</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> redirect from = stdin cpio -icvdumB <IDS.CPI It must have been a while since you = used cpio.  I do that all the time and then wonder why it's not = running. Regards, Bill <UL> -----Original Message----- From:   briceavila@hotmail.com = [SMTP:briceavila@hotmail.com] Sent:   Friday, August 01, 2003 11:15 AM To:     informix-list@iiug.org Subject:       = Can't cpio IDS.CPI Hello all, I am trying to install IDS 9.21.UC3 on = Irix 6.5.17 and getting no responce when running the cpio = command to expand Informix: # ls -l total 447320 -r--r--r--    1 = root     other     229027840 = Aug  1 10:09 IDS.CPI # cpio -icvdumB IDS.CPI There isn't a further response from = the CPIO command. "top" is showing that the cpio command starts for a = second and never returns to the top of the list. The CPU is almost 100% = idle, with 214MG memory free and 492MG swap available. No = errors/warnings in "/var/adm/SYSLOG". Does anyone have any ideas on what is = wrong? Or does anyone know the Solaris "truss" equivalent = on Irix? TIA. Brice Avila Minneapolis, Minnesota </UL> </BODY> </HTML> ------_=_NextPart_001_01C35852.768954A0-- sending to informix-list sending to informix-list

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Brice Avila — 4 Aug 2003 06:26:26 -0700 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Bill, Alexey and Art, Thanks. Yes, it has been awhile since I used cpio. I'll remember now. Brice Bill Dare <dareb@jevic.com> wrote in message news:<bgeq8k$f06$1@terabinaries.xmission.com>... > This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand > this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C35852.768954A0 > Content-Type: text/plain > > redirect from stdin > > cpio -icvdumB <IDS.CPI > > It must have been a while since you used cpio. I do that all the time and > then wonder why it's not running. > > Regards, > Bill > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: briceavila@hotmail.com [SMTP:briceavila@hotmail.com] > > Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 11:15 AM > > To: informix-list@iiug.org > > Subject: Can't cpio IDS.CPI > > > > Hello all, > > > > I am trying to install IDS 9.21.UC3 on Irix 6.5.17 and getting no > > responce when running the cpio command to expand Informix: > > > > # ls -l> > total 447320 > > -r--r--r-- 1 root other 229027840 Aug 1 10:09 IDS.CPI > > # cpio -icvdumB IDS.CPI > > > > There isn't a further response from the CPIO command. "top" is showing > > that the cpio command starts for a second and never returns to the top > > of the list. The CPU is almost 100% idle, with 214MG memory free and > > 492MG swap available. No errors/warnings in "/var/adm/SYSLOG". > > > > Does anyone have any ideas on what is wrong? Or does anyone know the > > Solaris "truss" equivalent on Irix? TIA. > > > > Brice Avila > > Minneapolis, Minnesota > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C35852.768954A0 > Content-Type: text/html > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = > charset=3Dus-ascii"> > <META NAME=3D"Generator" CONTENT=3D"MS Exchange Server version = > 5.5.2653.12"> > <TITLE>RE: Can't cpio IDS.CPI</TITLE> > </HEAD> > <BODY> > > redirect from = > stdin > > > cpio -icvdumB <IDS.CPI > > > It must have been a while since you = > used cpio.  I do that all the time and then wonder why it's not = > running. > > > Regards, > Bill > > > <UL> > -----Original Message----- > From:   SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">briceavila@hotmail.com = > [SMTP:briceavila@hotmail.com] > Sent:   SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Arial">Friday, August 01, 2003 11:15 AM > FACE=3D"Arial">To:     FACE=3D"Arial">informix-list@iiug.org > FACE=3D"Arial">Subject:       = > Can't cpio IDS.CPI > > > Hello all, > > > I am trying to install IDS 9.21.UC3 on = > Irix 6.5.17 and getting no > responce when running the cpio = > command to expand Informix: > > > # ls -l > total 447320 > -r--r--r--    1 = > root     other     229027840 = > Aug  1 10:09 IDS.CPI > # cpio -icvdumB IDS.CPI > > > There isn't a further response from = > the CPIO command. "top" is showing > that the cpio command starts for a = > second and never returns to the top > of the list. The CPU is almost 100% = > idle, with 214MG memory free and > 492MG swap available. No = > errors/warnings in "/var/adm/SYSLOG". > > > Does anyone have any ideas on what is = > wrong? Or does anyone know the > Solaris "truss" equivalent = > on Irix? TIA. > > > Brice Avila > Minneapolis, Minnesota > > </UL> > </BODY> > </HTML> > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C35852.768954A0-- > sending to informix-list > sending to informix-list

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IDS (Informix Dynamic Server)