Opatch Fails to Replace libjox*.a While Applying One Off Patch on AIX Platform

(Doc ID 779083.1)

Last updated on MAY 01, 2014

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.2 to 11.2.0.2 [Release 9.2 to 11.2]
IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-bit)
IBM AIX Based Systems (64-bit)
Oracle Server Enterprise Edition - Version: 9.2.0.2 to 10.2.0.5
***Checked for relevance on 01-Mar-2013***

Symptoms

Following error is reported while applying a one off patch on RDBMS Oracle Home running on IBM AIX 64 bit platform:

Oracle RDBMS 9iR2:

OPatch encounters the following issues during file patching:
The following files had problems with being patched:
1. /u01/apps/oracle/product/9208/lib/libjox9.a
[ Couldn't copy /u01/apps/oracle/product/9208/7592365/files/lib/libjox9.
9.a from /u01/apps/oracle/product/9208/lib. ]


Oracle RDBMS 10gR2:

The following warnings have occurred during OPatch execution:
1) OUI-67124:Copy failed from
'/oradump/patc/7369190/6121268/files/lib/libjox10.a' to '/oracle/product/10.2.
0/asm_1/lib/libjox10.a'...


*Path shown in the above error messages may be different depending upon the customer's setup.

Cause

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