Corrupted file in Sar

[Gerry Tully]

When I try to run sar It looks like it starts and then I get
# sar -d 4 4

HP-UX benz B.11.00 U 9000/800 12/31/69

device %busy avque r+w/s blks/s avwait avserv
00:16:16
sar: Corrupted data file

I've replaced tghe sadc file but it looks like there is a corrupt file somewhere else. Any ideas? Thanks.

[Robert-Jan Goossens]

Hi,

Have a look at this doc.

Sar command shows corrupted data file
DocId: KBRC00011692
Updated:2/25/03 10:06:00 AM

http://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docLocale=en_US&docId=200000080027798

Regards,
Robert-Jan

[Gerry Tully]

Thanks Robert-Jan. This looks very similar to my problem as I also have been running sar for years without a problem. I will install the patch and give you a big 10 if successful.

[Gerry Tully]

Unfortunately I have the patch listed installed already, so I'm still searching.