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- From: christes@socrates.umd.edu (Skip Christensen)
- Subject: Re: What is with all the inst_Uxxxxxx directories?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.130244.21896@socrates.umd.edu>
- Organization: University of Maryland University College
- References: <1993Jan14.150528.13413@sarah.albany.edu> <1993Jan15.125202.16178@socrates.umd.edu> <1993Jan21.085328.8316@cti-software.nl>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 13:02:44 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.085328.8316@cti-software.nl> pim@cti-software.nl (Pim Zandbergen) writes:
- >christes@socrates.umd.edu (Skip Christensen) writes:
- >
- >>I was told that I could remove the inst_U* and deinstl directoreies in
- >>/usr/lpp/bos /usr/lpp/bosadt and /usr/lpp/X11rte. I did - seems
- >>to have no ill effects. Freed up 30MB.
- >
- >Have you tried to apply a PTF after that ?
- >--
- >Pim Zandbergen domain : pim@cti-software.nl
- >CTI Software BV uucp : uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!ctisbv!pim
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- >2585 GD The Hague, The Netherlands fax : +31 70 3512837
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- I've applied and committed PTF's after removing the inst_U* stuff.
- Done it three or four times. No problems. One thing - this
- procedure isn't recommended for systems running in a diskless or
- where there is a shared "/usr" situation.
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