INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX 82BB21 ON ABI+ FOR INTEL ARCHITECTURE BEFORE DOWNLOADING: The hot fix 82BB21 addresses the issue(s) in Release 8.2 (TS2M0) of Base SAS software on ABI+ for Intel Architecture as documented in SAS Note(s): SN-006100 Invalid package files (*.spk) are generated when running with Asian Language Support (DBCS) installed SN-006320 PROC PRINT does not honor SPLIT= option (DBCS compliant version only) SN-006321 Japanese version of SAS 8.2 cannot read a back slash correctly from a directory server SN-006322 Byte order of UCS2 character is wrong with the KCVT function (DBCS compliant version only) which may be reviewed at: http://support.sas.com/techsup/unotes/SN/006/006100.html http://support.sas.com/techsup/unotes/SN/006/006320.html http://support.sas.com/techsup/unotes/SN/006/006321.html http://support.sas.com/techsup/unotes/SN/006/006322.html The hot fix package that is downloaded is in compressed tar format. The name of the tar file is 82bb21ia.tar.Z, and it contains the following files: * saswztx.82bb21 the replacement executable containing the hot fix * saswztx a link to saswztx.82bb21 * saswzsd.82bb21 the replacement executable containing the hot fix * saswzsd a link to saswzsd.82bb21 * 82bb21ia.aud a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support to determine which fixes have been applied to a system * 82bb21ia.txt a copy of these installation instructions; this file is installed in !SASROOT/hotfix/doc IMPORTANT NOTE(S): 1. You must have Release 8.2 (TS2M0) installed on your system before applying this hot fix. AFTER DOWNLOADING: The following instructions describe the steps for installing the files listed above. In this example, !SASROOT, the directory where Release 8.2 (TS2M0) 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 $> uncompress -c $HOME/82bb21ia.tar | tar -xf - STEP 2: Once the tar command is complete, the following lines must be added as the first lines of the !SASROOT/dbcs/sasv8.cfg file: -path !SASROOT/hotfix/sasexe -path !SASROOT/../hotfix/sasexe Also, the following line must be added as the first line of the !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg: -path !SASROOT/hotfix/sasexe Do not modify any existing -PATH options in the !SASROOT/dbcs/sasv8.cfg or !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg files. STEP 3: Change the ownership (using the chown command) and permissions (using the chmod command) on the files in the !SASROOT/dbcs/hotfix/sasexe directory to match the ownership and permissions on the files in the !SASROOT/dbcs/sasexe directory. Also, change the ownership and permissions 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 82BB21 on ABI+ for Intel Architecture.