title: Error while installing sap netweaver_as_abap_750_sp02_ase_dev_edition. in linux mint 64 bit
body: <p>When installing sap netweaver (netweaver_as_abap_750_sp02_ase_dev_edition) in my linux mint 64 bit I got the following error :</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>(An error occurred while processing option System Rename > Standard System > SAP System Rename( Last error reported by the step: Assertion failed: Unable to generate a new password for database login 'sa'. Refer to trace file sapinst_dev.log for further information.). You can now: Choose Retry to repeat the current step. Choose Log Files to get more information about the error. Stop the option and continue later. Log files are written to /tmp/sapinst_instdir/NW73/SBC/STANDARD.</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>I am sharing the log files below.</p>
  
  <pre><code>TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [iaxxclib.cpp:170] CLib::load()
  Opened sylib722.so
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syuxcgroup.cpp:764] bool CSyUserImpl::isExistingOnOS()
  checking existence of account group="root" gid="0" succeeded with true.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syxxccache.cpp:419] CSyAccountCache::addToCache(const IaPtr&lt;CSyAccountImpl&gt; account)
  inserted account (root, 0, GROUP) into the accountcache.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syuxcuser.cpp:1996] bool CSyUserImpl::isExistingOnOS()
  checking existence of account user="root" uid="0" succeeded with true.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syxxccache.cpp:419] CSyAccountCache::addToCache(const IaPtr&lt;CSyAccountImpl&gt; account)
  inserted account (root, 0, USER) into the accountcache.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [CSiManagerInterfaces.cpp:2750] CSiComponentSet::getExePath()
  exe dir is /tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [CSiManagerInterfaces.cpp:2224]
  MessageLib initialized successfully.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syuxcpath.cpp:443] id=syslib.filesystem.creatingFile CSyPath::createFile()
  Creating file /tmp/dev_sap_kernel_test_21_Jul_2018_18_40_35.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syuxcfile.cpp:216] id=syslib.filesystem.removedFile CSyFileImpl::removeEx(ISyFSErrorHandler * pErrorHandler)
  Removed file /tmp/dev_sap_kernel_test_21_Jul_2018_18_40_35.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syxxclogbook.cpp:215] PSyLogBook::initSAPKernelTracing(int traceLevel, const CSyPath &amp; filePath)
  Initialized SAP kernel tracing to file /tmp/dev_sap_kernel
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [CSiComponentSetManager.cpp:112] CSiComponentSetManager::readFrameworkJslib()
  Reading framework jslib.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [CSiComponentSetManager.cpp:146] CSiComponentSetManager::readFrameworkJslib()
  Reading framework jslib done.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syuxcaccmg.cpp:273] bool CSyAccountMgtImpl::isExisting(ISyAccountMgt::eAccountType accountType, iastring sName)
  Account sapinst already exists.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syuxcgroup.cpp:764] bool CSyUserImpl::isExistingOnOS()
  checking existence of account group="sapinst" gid="1001" succeeded with true.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syxxccache.cpp:419] CSyAccountCache::addToCache(const IaPtr&lt;CSyAccountImpl&gt; account)
  inserted account (sapinst, 1001, GROUP) into the accountcache.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.093 (root/sapinst) [syuxccuren.cpp:171] id=syslib.process.currentProcessEnv.groupSetSuccessfully CSyCurrentProcessEnvironmentImpl::setGroup(PSyGroupInt)
  Real group ID set to 1001.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcuser.cpp:612] PSyGroupImpl CSyUserImpl::getPrimaryGroup()const
  account user="root" uid="0" exists with parameter gid="0"
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcuser.cpp:612] PSyGroupImpl CSyUserImpl::getPrimaryGroup()const
  account user="root" uid="0" exists with parameter gid="0"
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcuser.cpp:770] PSyAccountIterator CSyUserImpl::getMembership() const
  account user="root" uid="0" exists with parameter groups="root,sapinst"
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcuser.cpp:2230] CSyUserImpl::setMembership(const PSyGroupImpl &amp; pGroup)
  User is already member of group sapinst. Nothing to do.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [iaxxclib.cpp:68] id=syslib.process.currentProcessEnv.cwdSuccessful CChangeCWD::CChangeCWD(const iastring &amp; /tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621)
  Working directory changed to /tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [iaxxclib.cpp:170] CLib::load()
  Opened /tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621/iakdblib722.so
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [iaxxclib.cpp:94] id=syslib.process.currentProcessEnv.cwdSuccessful CChangeCWD::~CChangeCWD()
  Working directory changed to /tmp/swpm.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcpath.cpp:443] id=syslib.filesystem.creatingFile CSyPath::createFile()
  Creating file /tmp/dev_sap_kernel_test_21_Jul_2018_18_40_36.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcfile.cpp:216] id=syslib.filesystem.removedFile CSyFileImpl::removeEx(ISyFSErrorHandler * pErrorHandler)
  Removed file /tmp/dev_sap_kernel_test_21_Jul_2018_18_40_36.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syxxclogbook.cpp:215] PSyLogBook::initSAPKernelTracing(int traceLevel, const CSyPath &amp; filePath)
  Initialized SAP kernel tracing to file /tmp/dev_sap_kernel
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [CServiceHelpers.cpp:86]
  exe dir is /tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcpath.cpp:481] id=syslib.filesystem.creatingDirectory CSyPath::createDirectory()
  Creating directory /tmp/sapinst_instdir.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.094 (root/sapinst) [syuxcpath.cpp:443] id=syslib.filesystem.creatingFile CSyPath::createFile()
  Creating file /tmp/sapinst_instdir/x.
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxcfile.cpp:216] id=syslib.filesystem.removedFile CSyFileImpl::removeEx(ISyFSErrorHandler * pErrorHandler)
  Removed file /tmp/sapinst_instdir/x.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [CServiceSelectionBase.cpp:355]
  retrieving account information for group sapinst...
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxcaccmg.cpp:273] bool CSyAccountMgtImpl::isExisting(ISyAccountMgt::eAccountType accountType, iastring sName)
  Account sapinst already exists.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxcnode.cpp:102] CSyNodeImpl::getACL()
  getting ACL of /tmp/sapinst_instdir succeeded.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syxxccache.cpp:419] CSyAccountCache::addToCache(const IaPtr&lt;CSyAccountImpl&gt; account)
  inserted account (Everyone, -17, GROUP) into the accountcache.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxcuser.cpp:699] iastring CSyUserImpl::getHomeDirectory() const
  account user="root" uid="0" exists with parameter home="/root"
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [SDTGui.cpp:133]
  Starting GUIServer using:
  SAPinst port : 21212
  GUI autostart : on
  GUI mode : normal
  command : /tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621/jre/bin/java -Xmx512M -Dsap.env.var.javahome=SAPINST_JRE_HOME -cp "/tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621/JAR/instgui.jar" SDTServer "rootdir=/root/.sdtgui" config=jar:sdtserver.xml guiport=21212 -nolock -srvarg=/SAPinstService/host=127.0.0.1 -srvarg=/SAPinstService/port=pipe:5:8
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxctask.cpp:229] CChildApplicationImpl::doStart()
  A child process has been started. Pid = 8375
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syxxcnodac.cpp:136] CSyACLImpl::editRight()
  Editing rights (rwx): (1001, GROUP, =rwx)
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syxxcnodac.cpp:145] CSyACLImpl::setRight()
  Setting rights of sapinst to rwx
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syxxcnodac.cpp:136] CSyACLImpl::editRight()
  Editing rights (rwx): (0, USER, =rwx)
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syxxcnodac.cpp:145] CSyACLImpl::setRight()
  Setting rights of root to rwx
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syxxcnodac.cpp:136] CSyACLImpl::editRight()
  Editing rights (rwxt): (-17, GROUP, =rwxt)
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syxxcnodac.cpp:145] CSyACLImpl::setRight()
  Setting rights of Everyone to rwxt
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxcnode.cpp:317] CSyNodeImpl::setNativeACL(const NativeSecurityDesc_t &amp; sd, ISyErrorHandler * pErrorHandler) const
  chmod(/tmp/sapinst_instdir, 01777) succeeded
  
  INFO 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxcnode.cpp:326] id=syslib.filesystem.aclSetSucceeded CSyNodeImpl::setNativeACL(const NativeSecurityDesc_t &amp; sd, ISyErrorHandler * pErrorHandler) const
  Authorizations set for /tmp/sapinst_instdir.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [syuxcnode.cpp:333] CSyNodeImpl::setNativeACL(const NativeSecurityDesc_t &amp; sd, ISyErrorHandler * pErrorHandler) const
  Resulting security descriptor: Mode: 041777, uid: 0, gid: 1001
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [CServiceSelectionBase.cpp:382]
  retrieving account information done.
  
  TRACE 2018-07-21 18:40:44.095 (root/sapinst) [sixxcreate.cpp:44] startInstallationViaStarter()
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>My SAPinst build information is as follows:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Version: 2016.06.0
  Build: 1676582
  Compile time: Jun 17 2016 - 16:03:12
  Make type: optu
  Codeline: 720-2_REL
  Platform: linuxx86_64
  Kernel build: 721, patch 626, changelist 1662147
  SAP JRE build: SAP Java Server VM (build 6.1.087 25.51-b02, Mar 1 2016 10:01:52 - 61_REL - optU - linux amd64 - 6 - bas2:264178 (mixed mode))
  SAP JCo build: 3.0.14
  Exe directory: /tmp/sapinst_exe.8284.1532178621
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>If someone has face this kind of an issue earlier or can know the fix kindly help me with the same.</p>
  
  <p>Thanks </p>