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PH65056: THIS PTF INTRODUCES GPG, WHICH, AND JQ TO IBM OPEN ENTERPRISE FOUNDATION FOR Z/OS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • This PTF introduces GPG, Which, and JQ to IBM Open Enterprise
    Foundation for z/OS
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of the IBM Open Enterprise         *
    *                 Foundation for z/OS 1.1                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: This PTF introduces GPG, Which, and JQ  *
    *                      to IBM Open Enterprise Foundation for   *
    *                      z/OS                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply provided service                       *
    ****************************************************************
    This PTF update introduces the following tools:
    
    - GPG 2.5.3 - Provides tools for secure communication and data
    protection. GPG enables encryption, decryption, digital
    signatures, and key management, ensuring confidentiality and
    integrity of sensitive information.
    - JQ 1.7.1  - Offers a lightweight and flexible command-line
    JSON processor. JQ enables users to extract, filter, and
    transform JSON data with ease, facilitating data manipulation
    and analysis.
    - GNU Which 2.21 - Locates the executable file associated with
    a given command. GNU Which helps users determine the absolute
    path of a command, aiding in script development and
    troubleshooting.
    
    
    This PTF updates the following tools:
    - Git is updated to version 2.48.1
    - Perl is updated to version 5.41.7
    - Curl is updated to version 8.11.1
    - Vim is updated to version 9.1.1016
    - Less is remains at version 668
    - Ncurses remains at version 6.5
    - GNU Make remains at version 4.4.1
    - Bash remains at version 5.2.37
    

Problem conclusion

  • IBM is releasing a cumulative update to the IBM Open Enterprise
    Foundation for z/OS 1.1
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH65056

  • Reported component name

    OPEN ENT FOUNDA

  • Reported component ID

    5655OEF00

  • Reported release

    110

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-01-30

  • Closed date

    2025-02-05

  • Last modified date

    2025-03-04

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UI99884

Modules/Macros

  • FOZBAPAX FOZCOPAX FOZCUPAX FOZGIPAX FOZGPPAX FOZJQPAX FOZLEPAX
    FOZMAPAX FOZNCPAX FOZPEPAX FOZPIPAX FOZSNPAX FOZVIPAX FOZWHPAX
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    OPEN ENT FOUNDA

  • Fixed component ID

    5655OEF00

Applicable component levels

  • R110 PSY UI99884

       UP25/02/07 P F502

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 March 2025