Re: Installing software from a different LPP during install

From: Green, Simon (Simon.Green@EU.ALTRIA.COM)
Date: Wed May 12 2004 - 05:16:06 EDT


> Yves Dorfsman wrote:
> On Wed, 12 May 2004, Green, Simon wrote:
>
> > This is essentially what PSSP does on an SP2. In that
> case, the source for
> > the PSSP filesets is simply NFS mounted, which is what I
> guess you'll have
> > to do, like it or not.
>
> Thanks, that is what I was afraid of. Now, you put your software in
> lpp_source's (so you can push it too, or even pull it with nimclient),
> then NIM ruins your exports file everytime it does an
> operation. How do
> you handle that ? Or do you just put yoru sofware in normal
> directories,
> as opposed to lpp_source ??

I've had some problems with exports and NIM in the past. I would
normally try to keep NIM resources separate from ordinary NFS.

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