Fixes are available
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack (7.1.2.5) for version 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack (8.0.0.1) for version 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (7.1.2.14) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 11 (8.0.0.11) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 12 (8.0.0.12) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (7.1.2.15) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 13 (8.0.0.13) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (7.1.2.16) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (7.1.2.17) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 14 (8.0.0.14) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (7.1.2.18) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 15 (8.0.0.15) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (7.1.2.19) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 16 (8.0.0.16) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 17 (8.0.0.17) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 18 (8.0.0.18) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 19 (8.0.0.19) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 20 (8.0.0.20) for 8.0
Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 21 (8.0.0.21) for 8.0
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
cleartool ls spuriously returns Error: Pathname is not within a VOB when resolving symlinks ClearCase 7.1.2.2 Solaris 10 To reproduce: 1) Make a VOB and a View 2) Set to the View and cd into the VOB 3) Check out the root of the VOB 4) cleartool ln -s /etc etc 5) cleartool mkelem -eltype directory dir1 6) cd dir1 7) cleartool mkelem foo 8) cleartool mkelem -eltype directory dir2 9) cd dir2 10) cleartool ln -s ../../dir1 dir1 11) checkin all of the directories and the element foo 12) cd / bash-3.00$ cleartool ls /vob/symlink/dir1/dir2/dir1/foo /vob/symlink/etc /vob/symlink/dir1/foo@@/main/1 Rule: /main/LATEST cleartool: Error: Pathname is not within a VOB: '/etc' However: bash-3.00$ cleartool ls /vob/symlink/etc /vob/symlink/etc --? /etc and: bash-3.00$ cleartool ls /vob/symlink/etc /vob/symlink/dir1/dir2/dir1/foobar /vob/symlink/etc --? /etc /vob/symlink/dir1/foobar@@/main/1 Rule: /main/LATEST Workaround: Set environment variable CCASE_LS_RELATIVE_SYMLINK_PATH to 1
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** cleartool ls spuriously returns Error: Pathname is not within a VOB when resolving symlinks ClearCase 7.1.2.2 Solaris 10 To reproduce: 1) Make a VOB and a View 2) Set to the View and cd into the VOB 3) Check out the root of the VOB 4) cleartool ln -s /etc etc 5) cleartool mkelem -eltype directory dir1 6) cd dir1 7) cleartool mkelem foo 8) cleartool mkelem -eltype directory dir2 9) cd dir2 10) cleartool ln -s ../../dir1 dir1 11) checkin all of the directories and the element foo 12) cd / bash-3.00$ cleartool ls /vob/symlink/dir1/dir2/dir1/foo /vob/symlink/etc /vob/symlink/dir1/foo@@/main/1 Rule: /main/LATEST cleartool: Error: Pathname is not within a VOB: "/etc" However: bash-3.00$ cleartool ls /vob/symlink/etc /vob/symlink/etc --? /etc and: bash-3.00$ cleartool ls /vob/symlink/etc /vob/symlink/dir1/dir2/dir1/foobar /vob/symlink/etc --? /etc /vob/symlink/dir1/foobar@@/main/1 Rule: /main/LATEST Workaround: Set environment variable CCASE_LS_RELATIVE_SYMLINK_PATH to 1
Problem conclusion
A fix is available in ClearCase versions 7.1.1.8, 7.1.2.5 and 8.0.0.1
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM42062
Reported component name
CC&CC MSITE UNI
Reported component ID
5724G3301
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-06-20
Closed date
2011-12-16
Last modified date
2011-12-16
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
CC&CC MSITE UNI
Fixed component ID
5724G3301
Applicable component levels
R710 PSN
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
16 December 2011