Patch Name: PHCO_19451 Patch Description: s700_800 11.04 (VVOS) libnss_files cumulative patch Creation Date: 99/08/04 Post Date: 99/09/09 Hardware Platforms - OS Releases: s700: 11.04 s800: 11.04 Products: N/A Filesets: OS-Core.CORE-64SLIB,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP OS-Core.CORE-SHLIBS,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP Automatic Reboot?: No Status: General Release Critical: No Category Tags: defect_repair general_release Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700_800/11.X/PHCO_19451 Symptoms: PHCO_19451: Repackaged HP-UX patch PHCO_16039 for VVOS Based on HP-UX patch PHCO_16039: Threaded applications running on systems configured to use the files name service may abort with a core dump. JAGaa13611. Based on HP-UX patch PHCO_14717: gethostbyname() run performance in a kernel thread environment while using /etc/hosts is low compared to a process-based run. JAGaa01281. Defect Description: PHCO_19451: Repackaged HP-UX patch PHCO_16039 for VVOS Based on HP-UX patch PHCO_16039: Threaded applications running on systems configured to use the files name service may abort with a core dump. JAGaa13611. Based on HP-UX patch PHCO_14717: _nss_files_read_line() in libnss_files.1 runs slowly in kernel thread environment. JAGaa01281. SR: 0000000000 Patch Files: OS-Core.CORE-64SLIB,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP: /usr/lib/pa20_64/libnss_files.1 OS-Core.CORE-SHLIBS,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP: /usr/lib/libnss_files.1 what(1) Output: OS-Core.CORE-SHLIBS,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP: /usr/lib/libnss_files.1: $ PATHCH/11.00:PHCO_16039 Jul 28 1998 16:05:28 $ OS-Core.CORE-64SLIB,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP: /usr/lib/pa20_64/libnss_files.1: $ PATHCH/11.00:PHCO_16039 Jul 28 1998 16:06:42 $ cksum(1) Output: OS-Core.CORE-SHLIBS,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP: 109055318 40960 /usr/lib/libnss_files.1 OS-Core.CORE-64SLIB,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32/64,v=HP: 3872910006 40264 /usr/lib/pa20_64/libnss_files.1 Patch Conflicts: None Patch Dependencies: None Hardware Dependencies: None Other Dependencies: None Supersedes: None Equivalent Patches: PHCO_16039: s700: 11.00 s800: 11.00 Patch Package Size: 100 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. Login as root. 3. Copy the patch to the /tmp directory. 4. Move to the /tmp directory and unshar the patch: cd /tmp sh PHCO_19451 5. Run swinstall to install the patch: swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x patch_match_target=true \ -s /tmp/PHCO_19451.depot By default swinstall will archive the original software in /var/adm/sw/save/PHCO_19451. If you do not wish to retain a copy of the original software, use the patch_save_files option: swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x patch_match_target=true \ -x patch_save_files=false -s /tmp/PHCO_19451.depot WARNING: If patch_save_files is false when a patch is installed, the patch cannot be deinstalled. Please be careful when using this feature. For future reference, the contents of the PHCO_19451.text file is available in the product readme: swlist -l product -a readme -d @ /tmp/PHCO_19451.depot To put this patch on a magnetic tape and install from the tape drive, use the command: dd if=/tmp/PHCO_19451.depot of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2k Special Installation Instructions: If libnss_files patches are installed without rebooting, applications currently running which are linked shared against libnss_files will still continue using the former version of libnss_files. If this presents a problem to any applications, you should reboot.