On Fri May 5 14:46:49 2000 Murray, Steve wrote...
>
>Hi Stan,
>
>What is the known Solaris bug & what is the Sun fix?
1. Print que problems.
2. killing inetd can crash the kernel!
I can provide you with references on the 2nd one if you are interestd.
>
>Any idea what the patch might break if one applied it before Foxboro
>evaluated it?
>
>I know Solaris is the operating system Foxboro used as a base for our I/A,
>but I don't believe our software is the same as the Solaris you could buy
>off the shelf. Modifications to Solaris made by Foxboro for compatibility
>with past versions of I/A can (I'm told) make "regular" Sun patches
>dangerous to us.
>
AP0550# uname -a
SunOS AP0550 5.5.1 Generic_103640-20 sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-5
From a WP-51B, need I say more?
Well, maybe I ned to this identifies the version of Solaris, and the
patch level. I have never seen a version of Solaris that had been
modified by an OEM, but I can assure you that it would NOT have the SUN
ID!
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Charleston SC.
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Windows 98: n.
useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and
a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system
originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit
company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition.
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