BASH install

Hi
im trying to install BASH on my hp-ux
i have the depot file on my machine.
im runnig the command: swinstall -s "name of the file" and on the very first screen im unable to pass the first phase, please see the screen shots attached. what am i doing wrong? im logged in as "root"

It looks like the system has a lock - set to unmodifiable - on some file. Try running the code after you reboot to single user mode.

how to boot into single user mode in itanium/ia64 - HP Enterprise Business Community

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Use an absolute pathname that is local (not NFS):

swinstall -s "/path/to/filename"

I have always used non-interactive

swinstall -s /var/tmp/file.depot \*
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