From 34b371206cae5c1cae2fc85981a296bf2585ac71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sakolish Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 12:37:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added note about getting new "patch" command - Line #20 --- AIX/conserver/Build-notes | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/AIX/conserver/Build-notes b/AIX/conserver/Build-notes index 4dc73d5..482dc14 100644 --- a/AIX/conserver/Build-notes +++ b/AIX/conserver/Build-notes @@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ is provided in the Linux conserver directory of the xCAT SVN repository. Copy the conserver.spec file to /opt/freeware/src/packages/SPECS. +Download and install the "patch" command from +"http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/p/os/aix/linux/toolbox/download.html". +The "patch" command that comes with AIX (including AIX 6.1) is an older +version which only supports standard "diff" format patches. The conserver +patch is NOT in standard "diff" format. + +The new "patch" command will be installed in "opt/freeware/bin", so prior +to building the conserver RPM, put the new "patch" command at the +front of the path (i.e. "export PATH=/opt/freeware/bin:$PATH ). + Run "rpm -bb conserver.spec", which creates: /opt/freeware/src/packages/RPMS/ppc/conserver-8.1.16-2.aix5.3.ppc.rpm