Patch Name: PHSS_7883 Patch Description: s700 9.X Audio point patch Creation Date: 96/06/27 Post Date: 96/08/27 Hardware Platforms - OS Releases: s700: 9.01 9.03 9.05 9.07 Products: N/A Filesets: AUDIO Automatic Reboot?: Yes Status: General Release Critical: No Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700/9.X/PHSS_7883 Symptoms: PHSS_7883: Aserver dies when system is overloaded. Defect Description: PHSS_7883: The rapid opening and closing of the audio device file caused this behaviour. SR: 1650165647 Patch Files: /usr/audio/bin/Aserver /usr/audio/bin/send_sound what(1) Output: /usr/audio/bin/Aserver: X Window System, Version 11 R5+ HP-UX A.09.*.00 Aug 1996 Patch Release (build date: Wed Jun 19 09:50:47 PDT 1996) /usr/audio/bin/send_sound: X Window System, Version 11 R5+ HP-UX A.09.*.00 Aug 1996 Patch Release (build date: Wed Jul 31 10:12:52 PDT 1996) sum(1) Output: 38849 768 /usr/audio/bin/Aserver 45485 544 /usr/audio/bin/send_sound Patch Conflicts: None Patch Dependencies: None Hardware Dependencies: None Other Dependencies: None Supersedes: None Equivalent Patches: None Patch Package Size: 720 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/PHSS_7883 . sh PHSS_7883 3. Become root and run update: /etc/update [-r [kernel_gen_file]] -s \ /tmp/PHSS_7883.updt PHSS_7883 Update moves the original software to /system/PHSS_7883/orig. Keep this file to recover from any potential problems. You should move the .text file to /system/PHSS_7883 for future reference. To put this patch on a magnetic tape and update from the tape drive, use dd: dd if=PHSS_7883.updt of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2048 Special Installation Instructions: Install this patch in single user mode (init S)