Description:
When trying to patch CA Workload Automation Agent on AIX 6.x, one may see the following error:
Checking ==> /path/to/ESPSystemAgent/libfilefilter.so
The target : /path/to/ESPSystemAgent/libfilefilter.so is not writeable file. Terminating patching
Update failed
Solution:
The patch may require the user to run 'slibclean' command as root. Here are the steps to run the patch installer:
- Shut down the agent.
- Backup the agent directory.
- As root user run the following command:
slibclean
- Run the patch installer
- Start and test the agent
NB. For more information on the 'slibclean' command, please refer to the IBM AIX Information Center, AIX Documentation.