Starting the reinstallation process
After extracting the MIxxxMAT.Xnn file (where xxx is the version such as 961), go to the directory that contains miginst.Xnn.
As for an installation, type the command:
sh miginst.Xnn (nn = version number) -f
followed by a carriage return (Enter or Return key).
Description of steps
The steps of the reinstallation procedure are as follows:
- Consistency check on the environment variables (.profile, .kshrc or .login file)
- Display of the reinstallation menu
- Choice of COBOL runtime in use (if necessary)
- Distribution of the files from MIGRPP.xxx
- Update of the journal_miginstall file
Consistency check of the environment variables
See chapter 'Installing'.
Display of the reinstallation menu
The reinstallation menu is displayed as follows:
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RPP Migration
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reinst : version reinstallation
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Type the command name or 'x' to quit
miginst.Xnn.
Description of commands:
- You perform an overall reinstallation via the 'reinst' command.
Enter the command and follow the instructions that are given by miginst.Vnn.
Choice of COBOL runtime in use
See chapter 'Installing'.
Update of the journal_miginstall file
The following information about the reinstallation is added to the journal_miginstall file:
- The reinstallation date
- The release number
- The version number