Patch Name: PHCO_14586

Patch Description: s300_400 9.10 Accounting utility changes for the year 2000.

Creation Date: 98/03/23

Post Date:  98/04/24

Hardware Platforms - OS Releases:
	s300_400: 9.10

Products: N/A

Filesets:
	ACCOUNTNG

Automatic Reboot?: No

Status: General Release

Critical: No

Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s300_400/9.X/PHCO_14586

Symptoms:
	PHCO_14586:

	On a system with an uptodate /usr/lib/acct/holidays
	file, with the system clock set past the year 2000,
	the utilities acctcms, acctprc1, and acctcon1 will
	not be able to read the year value in the holidays
	file, and will display the message:

	pnpsplit: Invalid year: 2001 (e.g.)
	pnpsplit: Holidays table setup failed

Defect Description:
	PHCO_14586:

	The code was not designed with the year 2000 in mind.

SR:
	4701386359

Patch Files:
	/usr/lib/acct/acctcms
	/usr/lib/acct/acctprc1
	/usr/lib/acct/acctcon1

what(1) Output:
	/usr/lib/acct/acctcms:
		PATCH/9_1 PHCO_14586 $Revision 70.11.12.2 $
	/usr/lib/acct/acctprc1:
		PATCH/9_1 PHCO_14586 $Revision 70.11.12.2 $
	/usr/lib/acct/acctcon1:
		PATCH/9_1 PHCO_14586 $Revision 70.11.12.2 $

sum(1) Output:
	50817 29 /usr/lib/acct/acctcms
	27607 19 /usr/lib/acct/acctcon1
	14260 15 /usr/lib/acct/acctprc1

Patch Conflicts: None

Patch Dependencies: None

Hardware Dependencies: None

Other Dependencies: None

Supersedes: None

Equivalent Patches: None

Patch Package Size: 90 KBytes

Installation Instructions:
	Please review all instructions and the Hewlett-Packard 
	SupportLine User Guide or your Hewlett-Packard support terms
	and conditions for precautions, scope of license, 
	restrictions, and, limitation of liability and warranties,
	before installing this patch.
	------------------------------------------------------------
	1. Back up your system before installing a patch.

	2. Copy the patch to your /tmp directory and unshar it:

		cd /tmp
		cp patch_source/PHCO_14586 .
		sh PHCO_14586

	3. Become root and run update:

		/etc/update [-r [kernel_gen_file]] -s \
			/tmp/PHCO_14586.updt PHCO_14586

	Update moves the original software to 
	/system/PHCO_14586/orig.  Keep this file to recover from any
	potential problems.  You should move the .text file to 
	/system/PHCO_14586 for future reference.

	To put this patch on a magnetic tape and update from the
	tape drive, use dd:

		dd if=PHCO_14586.updt of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2048

Special Installation Instructions: None