A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The snap -D command may leave temporary files in /dev. When executing the snap -D command on a system where there is a saved system dump, temporary device files whose names are "<dump device name><XXXXXX>" will be created. # ls -l /dev | grep sysdump01 crw-rw---- 1 root system 10, 11 Jul 30 20:48 rsysdump01 brw-rw---- 1 root system 10, 11 Jul 30 20:48 sysdump01 cr-------- 1 root system 10, 11 Jul 30 20:55 sysdump01j6sGUa << HERE! cr-------- 1 root system 10, 11 Jul 30 20:55 sysdump01nsggaa << HERE! These temporary files will not be cleared up.
Local fix
Problem summary
readlvcopy doesn't clean up it's temporary file if terminated prematurely.
Problem conclusion
Add signal handling in readlvcopy to clean up temporary file.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ71957
Reported component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2010-03-02
Closed date
2010-03-02
Last modified date
2013-03-28
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
AIX 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U828983
UP10/04/26 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U828983 bos.rte.lvm 6.1.1.6
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Document Information
Modified date:
28 March 2013