Re: QHLPSYS during upgrade

[Kirk Goins <kirkgoins@xxxxxxxxx>]

Well I know the Pre Upgrade Tool ( pruv_xxxxxx ) calls it out. Also the
section about setting QSYSLIBL values says "With the exception of QSYS,
QGPL, QUSRSYS, QTEMP, or QSYS2, delete all other libraries from the library
list."

QHLPSYS has got to go...


On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Pete Massiello <pmassiello-ml@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Jeff,
>
>        I do more IBM i upgrades in a month, than most System administrators
> do in their life.  I have never seen this in any instructions.  Now, if you
> want to remove the QHLPSYS LPP option from your machine, you would have to
> do that.  But a normal upgrade no need.
>
>        When you do a Restore of a system, and you have restored your system
> values from the SAVSYS tape, it will have QHLPSYS in the System Library
> list
> , but you won't have restored the QHLPSYS library until you do a RSTLIB
> *NONSYS (or RSTLIB *IBM), and you might see a message that QHLPSYS isn't
> found.
>
>        One other thing, I like to remove any libraries above QSYS during an
> upgrade, but that is it.
>
>        Pete
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Crosby
> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2011 2:06 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: QHLPSYS during upgrade
>
> All,
>
> This is more of a curiosity question.
>
> For the last few release updates, the instructions always say to remove
> QHLPSYS from QSYSLIBL during the upgrade.  What is the reason for this?  Is
> it so no help is available during upgrades? ;)
>
> If one permanently removes QHLPSYS from the library list, I assume command
> help isn't available.  OTOH, I have seen posts on this forum that state
> QHLPSYS was NOT removed from QSYSLIBL during an upgrade and there were no
> issues.
>
> So . . .
>
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