Troubleshooting
Problem
Your WebSphere® Application Server install fails on AIX® with the following message: THE LOCATION IS ALREADY IN USE. SPECIFY AN EMPTY DIRECTORY OR A NEW DIRECTORY. WebSphere Application Server requires that the destination directory is empty for installation or profile creation. If the destination directory contains any subdirectories or files, the installation or profile creation process will fail.
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Modified date:
03 March 2025
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