Error Messages for Component ID 0503

0503-006 Cannot create the directory DirectoryName. Check path name and permissions

Possible Causes

• When installing or rejecting your software, your command specified a directory to which you do not have write access.

Procedures for Recovery

• If you are not logged in as the root user, log in as root and reissue your command.
• Edit the /etc/filesystems file to check if the file system where the directory is located is mounted as read-only.
• If the file system is mounted as read-only, then change it to read-write.
  1. Unmount the file system by using the unmount command.
  2. Mount the file system by using the mount command.
  3. Reissue your command.

0503-020 There is not enough disk space for installation of the software on file system FileSystem

Possible Causes

• You were unable to install the software on the specific file system mentioned in the error message because you ran out of space.

Procedures for Recovery

• Add -X to your command if you are installing software through the command line in order to extend the size of the file system.
• If you are using System Management Interface Tool (SMIT), then set the EXTEND file systems if space needed? attribute to yes.

0503-350 installp: An error occurred while running the restore command

Possible Causes

• You attempted to run the installp command with a damaged tape or drive.
• You attempted to run the installp command but the /var or /tmp directory is too small.
• You attempted to run the installp command but you had too little paging space.

Procedures for Recovery

• Fix the tape or drive.
• Increase the size of the /var or /tmp directory.
• Increase the paging space.