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IT20850: Traditional Chinese BIG5 readme file is not encoded correctly onSolaris platforms

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • On Solaris x86-64 and Solaris SPARC, the contents of the readme
    file "readme_zh_TW.BIG5" supplied with the MQ installation media
    are not encoded correctly
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    Users who wish to read the contents of the readme_zh_TW.BIG5
    file supplied with the MQ installation on Solaris x86-64 and
    Solaris SPARC.
    
    
    Platforms affected:
    Solaris x86-64, Solaris SPARC
    
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    A packaging error meant that the readme_zh_TW.BIG5 was not
    converted correctly from the source file, and was not encoded as
    valid characters.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The encoding of the readme_zh_TW.BIG5 file has been corrected on
    Solaris x86-64 and Solaris SPARC.
    
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
    
    Version    Maintenance Level
    v8.0       8.0.0.8
    v9.0 CD    9.0.4
    v9.0 LTS   9.0.0.2
    
    The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
    'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037
    
    If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
    its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ
    Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT20850

  • Reported component name

    IBM MQ BASE M/P

  • Reported component ID

    5724H7261

  • Reported release

    900

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-06-02

  • Closed date

    2017-06-30

  • Last modified date

    2017-06-30

  • 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 MQ BASE M/P

  • Fixed component ID

    5724H7261

Applicable component levels

  • R900 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 June 2017