SolarisLinuxAIXWindows

Removing the fix pack from the installation directory interactively

After you remove the fix pack from any applicable WebSphere Commerce instances, you can remove the fix pack from the WebSphere Commerce installation directory.

Before you begin

About this task

Complete the following steps to uninstall the fix pack from the WebSphere Commerce product directory.
SolarisLinuxAIXNote: Fix packs that were installed by the root user must be uninstalled by the root user.

Procedure

  1. Windows Log on with a user ID that is a member of the Windows Administration group.
  2. SolarisLinuxAIX Log on.
    • Log on as the root user
      • If you are already signed onto the system, issue the command su - root. Do not use the command su root. This command does not load the necessary root user's profile and environment.
    • Feature Pack 8WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0.0.9Or log on as a non-root user that owns WC_installdir.
    Note:
    • Ensure that the file size limit is set to unlimited. To check the current limit, type the following in a command window: ulimit -a

      If the value returned for the file size is not set to unlimited, change the limit by running the following command: ulimit -f unlimited​

    • Ensure that you increase the default limit of the open files parameter. Change the limit by running the following command: ulimit -n 8192
  3. Using the command line, navigate to the UPDI_installdir directory and enter one of the following commands:
    • SolarisLinuxAIX./update.sh
    • Windowsupdate.bat
  4. The WebSphere Commerce Update Installer wizard is started. Complete the following steps:
    1. On the Welcome panel, review the information and click Next to continue.
    2. On the Product Selection panel, ensure that the directory name is correct. This directory is the WebSphere Commerce installation directory.
    3. Click Next to accept the WebSphere Commerce product found on your computer.
    4. When prompted, specify the Product Only.
    5. Select Uninstall Maintenance package. Click Next.
    6. Select the applicable fix pack file and click Next.
    7. On the Summary page, review the information and click Next to begin the uninstall process.
  5. Ensure that the installer displays the message: Success:The following maintenance package was uninstalled. If you do not see this message, the installer indicates which log files to check. Click Finish.
  6. Check the log files for errors. The log files are in WC_installdir/logs/update.