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PK38825: SYSTEM PROPERTY OS.ARCH ON ZOS RETURNS UNEXPECTED VALUE OF S390

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APAR status

  • Closed as documentation error.

Error description

  • System property os.arch on zOS returns a value of " S390 " with
    Java5. Prior releases returned " 390 " .  Customer applications
    dependent on the value of os.arch will no longer function
    properly.
    

Local fix

  • modify os.arch by setting the property to 390
     -Dos.arch=390
    

Problem summary

  • Document that the value of os.arch on Java 1.4.2 is '390'
    and on Java 5 is 's390'
    

Problem conclusion

  • Documentation change
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK38825

  • Reported component name

    JAVA 5 Z/OS 31

  • Reported component ID

    620500105

  • Reported release

    500

  • Status

    CLOSED DOC

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2007-02-06

  • Closed date

    2007-10-01

  • Last modified date

    2007-10-01

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

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

Fix information

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU054","label":"Systems w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SG19M","label":"APARs - z\/OS environment"},"Component":"","ARM Category":[],"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"5.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB16","label":"Mainframe HW"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
09 August 2022