A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
IBM Packaging Utility version 1.6.0 and 1.6.1 randomly crashes on RHEL 5.8 when the File -? Preference UI is accessed. Below error message could be displayed on the stdout console: ERROR [main] org.eclipse.ui.internal.registry.CategorizedPageRegistryReader processNodes Invalid preference page path: Network Connections
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** IBM Packaging Utility version 1.6.0 and 1.6.1 randomly crashes on RHEL 5.8 when the File -? Preference UI is accessed. Below error message could be displayed on the stdout console: ERROR [main] org.eclipse.ui.internal.registry.CategorizedPageRegistryRead er processNodes Invalid preference page path: Network Connections
Problem conclusion
This defect was isolated to an issue in the eclipse version adopted in the pre-1.6.2 IBM Packaging Utility. The 1.6.2 Packaging Utility has moved to a newer eclipse and this problem has been resolved.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM83977
Reported component name
IBM INSTALL MGR
Reported component ID
RATLIMG00
Reported release
152
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-03-01
Closed date
2013-03-15
Last modified date
2013-03-15
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
IBM INSTALL MGR
Fixed component ID
RATLIMG00
Applicable component levels
R152 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 March 2013