INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX 81BA04 ON COMPAQ TRU64 UNIX BEFORE DOWNLOADING: The hot fix 81BA04 addresses the REMOTE ENGINE issues in Release 8.1 (TS1M0) of Base SAS software on Compaq Tru64 UNIX as documented in SAS Note(s): SN-003461 Possible data set corruption using Release 8.1 REMOTE engine with SAS/SHARE or SAS/CONNECT Remote Library Services (RLS) SN-003537 New observation in FSVIEW may be duplicated with SAS/SHARE and a WHERE clause You may review these SAS Notes at: The hot fix package downloaded is in tar format. The name of the tar file is 81ba04ap.tar, and it contains the following files: * sasiormt.81ba04 the replacement executable containing the hot fix * sasiormt a link to sasiormt.81ba04 * 81ba04ap.aud a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support to determine which fixes have been applied to a system * 81ba04ap.txt a copy of these installation instructions; this file is installed in !SASROOT/hotfix/doc IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. You must have Release 8.1 (TS1M0) installed on your system before applying this hot fix AFTER DOWNLOADING: The following instructions describe the steps for replacing the sasiormt executable. In this example, the directory where Release 8.1 (TS1M0) is installed is: /usr/lib/sas8 STEP 1: Assuming the tar file is downloaded to the user's HOME directory, follow these procedures to install the package. $> cd /usr/lib/sas8 $> tar xf $HOME/81ba04ap.tar STEP 2: Back up the original sasiormt executable (assuming you are still in the /usr/lib/sas8 directory): $> mv sasexe/sasiormt sasexe/sasiormt.1m0 STEP 3: Once the tar command is complete, the following line must be added as the first line of the !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg file: -path !SASROOT/hotfix/sasexe STEP 4: Change the ownership (using the chown command) and permissions (using the chmod command) on the files in the !SASROOT/hotfix/sasexe directory to match the ownership and permissions on the files in the !SASROOT/sasexe directory. This completes the installation of hot fix 81BA04 on Compaq Tru64 UNIX.