#476 Issue closed: cp: not writing through dangling symlink TSM link error when running on SLES11 SP3¶

Labels: documentation, fixed / solved / done

cclark64 opened issue at 2014-10-15 10:19:¶

Problem:

cp: not writing through dangling symlink `/tmp/rear.10455/rootfs/lib64/libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so'
2014-10-15 11:13:53 ERROR [LipCopyTo] Could not copy '/usr/lib64/../../opt/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so' to '/tmp/rear.10455/rootfs/lib64'

Fix (workaround):
server1:/usr/lib64 # ls -al libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root bin 59 Jul 17 12:56 libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so -> ../../opt/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so
server1:/usr/lib64 # rm libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so
server1:/usr/lib64 # ln -s /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 54 Oct 15 12:03 libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so -> /opt/tivoli/tsm/client/api/bin64/libxmlutil-7.1.0.0.so

gdha commented at 2014-10-15 14:42:¶

@cclark64 would you like this to be added in the release notes as a FAQ?

gdha commented at 2014-10-30 15:52:¶

added a description in the release notes of rear-1.17.0 (not yet released)

cclark64 commented at 2014-10-30 16:30:¶

Thxs.

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