INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOT FIX 82BB19 ON COMPAQ TRU64 UNIX BEFORE DOWNLOADING: The hot fix 82BB19 addresses the issue(s) in Release 8.2 (TS2M0) of Base SAS software on Compaq Tru64 UNIX as documented in SAS Note(s): SN-008686 Only one revision is saved when entry name length is greater than 40 which may be reviewed at: http://www.sas.com/service/techsup/unotes/SN/008/008686.html The hot fix package that is downloaded is in tar format. The name of the tar file is 82bb19ap.tar, and it contains the following files: * scm.sas7bcat.82bb19 the replacement catalog containing the hot fix * scm.sas7bcat a link to scm.sas7bcat.82bb19 * 82bb19ap.aud a hot fix identifier file that will allow Technical Support to determine which fixes have been applied to a system * 82bb19ap.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 $> tar xf $HOME/82bb19ap.tar STEP 2: Once the tar command is complete, it is necessary to edit the config file, !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg. Locate the -sashelp option in the config file and change it as follows: The default -sashelp option in the sasv8.cfg file appears as: -sashelp ( '!SASROOT/sascfg' '!SASROOT/sashelp' ) This should be amended to appear as: -sashelp ('!SASROOT/hotfix/sashelp' '!SASROOT/sascfg' '!SASROOT/sashelp' ) The path !SASROOT/hotfix/sashelp must appear first. Please be extremely careful not to modify existing paths in the current -sashelp configuration option. This completes the installation of hot fix 82BB19 on Compaq Tru64 UNIX.