Troubleshooting: Error encountered when referring to an incorrect .pak file location

Attempting a silent install of the fix pack results in an error. The response file, used for the silent installation, should be checked for typos.

Problem

When completing a silent installation, you encounter an error message similar to:

(Sep 21, 2007 2:21:27 PM), Install, com.ibm.ws.install.ni.ismp.actions.
UPDIMaintenanceInformationAction, 
err, No such path or directory. /QIBM/ProdData/WebSphere/UpdateInstaller/
V61/UPDI/maintenance/maintenance.xml 
(Sep 21, 2007 2:21:27 PM), Install, com.ibm.ws.install.ni.ismp.actions.
UPDIMaintenanceInformationAction, 
err, No such path or directory. /QIBM/ProdData/WebSphere/UpdateInstaller/
V61/UPDI/maintenance/maintenance.xml 
(Sep 21, 2007 2:21:27 PM), Install, com.ibm.ws.install.ni.ismp.actions.
UPDIMaintenanceInformationAction, 
err, java.io.FileNotFoundException: No such path or directory. 

/QIBM/ProdData/WebSphere/UpdateInstaller/V61/UPDI/maintenance/maintenance.xml 
at java.lang.Throwable.<init>(Throwable.java:195) 
at java.lang.Exception.<init>(Exception.java:41) 
at java.io.IOException.<init>(IOException.java:40) 
at java.io.FileNotFoundException.<init>(FileNotFoundException.java:46) 
at java.io.FileInputStream.open(Native Method) 
at java.io.FileInputStream.<init>(FileInputStream.java:106) 
at com.ibm.ws.install.ni.framework.io.DiskFileSystem.readEntry
(DiskFileSystem.java:87) 
at com.ibm.ws.install.ni.framework.io.FileSystemEntry.getInputStream
(FileSystemEntry.java:231) 
at com.ibm.ws.install.ni.framework.xml.XMLUtils.
getSimpleXMLParserFromFileSystemEntry(XMLUtils.java:91) 
at com.ibm.ws.install.ni.ismp.actions.UPDIMaintenanceInformationAction.execute
(UPDIMaintenanceInformationAction.java:60) 
at com.installshield.wizard.StandardWizardListener.execute
(StandardWizardListener.java:123) 
at com.installshield.wizard.StandardWizardListener.currentBeanChanged
(StandardWizardListener.java:106)

Solution

If you encounter this error edit your response file and ensure that you have the correct location for the WebSphere Commerce fix pack .pak file.