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Avijit Sahoo
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‎02-15-2009 11:06 PM

‎02-15-2009 11:06 PM

swinstall error

Hi,

I get an error message like this "The target or source is already in use either within this same session or by another sesion. A read or write lock was denied." while installing the onlinediag tool.

Any idea?
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Venkatesh BL
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‎02-15-2009 11:18 PM

‎02-15-2009 11:18 PM

Re: swinstall error

check this: http://forums11.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?&threadId=1299786
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Avinash20
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‎02-15-2009 11:47 PM

‎02-15-2009 11:47 PM

Re: swinstall error

ps -ef| grep swinstall
ps -ef| grep sam

kill those seesions

swagentd -r

Then run swinstall
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Robert-Jan Goossens
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‎02-16-2009 12:09 AM

‎02-16-2009 12:09 AM

Re: swinstall error

Hi,

# /sbin/init.d/swagentd stop

# rm /var/adm/sw/products/swlock

# /sbin/init.d/swagentd start

Regards,
Robert-Jan
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