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"unknown software object type" error on HPUX
Running a patch on HPUX I get a "unknown software object type message. the end of my log file... HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/lib/dt.jar, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/lib/dt.jar, true) HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/lib/ir.idl, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/lib/ir.idl, true) HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/lib/jconsole.jar, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/lib/jconsole.jar, true) HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/lib/orb.idl, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/lib/orb.idl, true) HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/lib/tools.jar, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/lib/tools.jar, true) HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/lib/ibmtools.jar, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/lib/ibmtools.jar, true) HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/securityguide.ref.htm, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/securityguide.ref.htm, true) HpuxFileService: copyFile(./istemp18577046212907/_bundledJRE_/jvm, /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm/jvm, true) (Feb 15, 2009 9:32:59 PM), Install, com.installshield.wizard.platform.hpux.service.jvm.HpuxJVMServiceImpl, dbg.jvm, JVM_HOME = /opt/FileNet/RM/_rmjvm HpuxRegServImpl: updateSoftwareObjectKeyVersion(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1)) HpuxRegServImpl: getSoftwareObject(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1)) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba450) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 829 HpuxRegServImpl: getSoftwareObject(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1)) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba450) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982, ) instan 0 matchPubShare 1 HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - Unable to find matching ISMP object; now checking non-ISMP objects condstr: IF (tag == 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982 AND revision == 4.0.1) TRUE; ELSE FALSE; objid -1 HpuxRegServImpl: createHpuxSoftObjLike(, 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982) type product HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - addSoftObj(product, 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxSoftObj: setAttributes() HpuxSoftObj: getDateBuilt() HpuxSoftObj: getInstallFailureOption() option 1 HpuxSoftObj: getReplaceFailureOption() option 1 HpuxSoftObj: getInstallStatus() status 3 HpuxSoftObj: getRemoveOption() HpuxSoftObj: getReplaceOption() HpuxSoftObj: getCompatibleVersions() HpuxSoftObj: 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1).getRequired() num 1 HpuxSoftObj: ad4b1d3a712900fb549bab9f2850e36d(major=1,minor=0,maint=0,instan=1) HpuxSoftObj: 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1).addRequired() HpuxSoftObj: 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1).getRequired() num 0 HpuxRegServImpl: getNewestInstance(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1)) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba450) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - getNextNewestInstance(, , 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982, 2147483647) return highest -1 HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxSoftObj: 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1).getRequired() num 1 HpuxSoftObj: ad4b1d3a712900fb549bab9f2850e36d(major=1,minor=0,maint=0,instan=1) HpuxRegServImpl: addParentSoftwareObjects(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 4327 HpuxSoftObj: addParents() num 1 HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxSoftObj: addParents() 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1) HpuxRegServImpl: addRequiredSoftwareObjects(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 4327 HpuxSoftObj: 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1,instan=1).addRequired() HpuxSoftObj: 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1,instan=1).getRequired() num 1 HpuxSoftObj: ad4b1d3a712900fb549bab9f2850e36d(major=1,minor=0,maint=0,instan=1) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - getSoftwareObjectKeysWithAttrHpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba420) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - getSoftwareObjectKeysWithAttr(, , 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982.4.0.1...1, ismp_parents) condstr IF (ismp_parents = 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982.4.0.1...1) TRUE; ELSE FALSE; key spec 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982.4.0.1...1 key spec 74f6521e66f9aa613427ea6155010ad3.4.0.1...1 key spec 241cc9a82477eb905d170d74315077e5.4.0.1...1 key spec ac705a8543acea4cd5c44987ecd8fc97.4.0.1...1 key spec f3c7a83700e6593272a32218f08bf3b2.4.0.1...1 key spec 1dd555b042a4c64a8edcb48fd9cd7af9.4.0.1...1 key spec bf1c7fbd12e8de6a55109df518388f69......1 key spec 31c2d9acac749c99267448c6adca9ced.4.0.1...1 key spec 03b430058ed96cddba60d3b15a5085d6.4.0.1...1 key spec 0782225d4a03044182d85f109a11eb36.4.0.1...1 key spec 4fa3ad2316501aec145a645b742c6029.4.0.1...1 key spec 1c7739135686fa7246d86334a1bbd184.4.0.1...1 key spec cff533ab82241cffa2d9b211bef6f7f3.4.0.1...1 key spec 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982.4.0.1.1..1 HpuxRegServImpl: removeParentSoftwareObjects(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 829 HpuxSoftObj: removeParents() HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxRegServImpl: addParentSoftwareObjects(5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 829 HpuxSoftObj: addParents() num 1 HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxSoftObj: addParents() 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1,instan=1) HpuxRegServImpl: removeParentSoftwareObjects(74f6521e66f9aa613427ea6155010ad3(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 74f6521e66f9aa613427ea6155010ad3, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 3964 HpuxSoftObj: removeParents() HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxRegServImpl: addParentSoftwareObjects(74f6521e66f9aa613427ea6155010ad3(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 74f6521e66f9aa613427ea6155010ad3, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 3964 HpuxSoftObj: addParents() num 1 HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxSoftObj: addParents() 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1,instan=1) HpuxRegServImpl: removeParentSoftwareObjects(241cc9a82477eb905d170d74315077e5(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 241cc9a82477eb905d170d74315077e5, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 3965 HpuxSoftObj: removeParents() HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxRegServImpl: addParentSoftwareObjects(241cc9a82477eb905d170d74315077e5(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4, impl = 507ba460) returned 966b58) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - FindSoftObj(, uid 241cc9a82477eb905d170d74315077e5, ) instan 1 matchPubShare 0 objid 3965 HpuxSoftObj: addParents() num 1 HpuxSoftObj: getParents() HpuxSoftObj: addParents() 5b282f653d72d9c1c0cd5b07a4042982(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,update=1,instan=1) HpuxRegServImpl: removeParentSoftwareObjects(ac705a8543acea4cd5c44987ecd8fc97(major=4,minor=0,maint=1,instan=1), ) HpuxRegistryServiceImpl - GetSocPtr(env = 2491bf4,
I deleted that folder and its contents and then my install does not fail.
I think that either a previous install left an older "engine" out there or it may be that the UUID on my new install needs to be re-generated because it grew out of a previous install.
I hope that helps.