Patch Name: PHCO_27901

Patch Description: s700_800 11.22 Add idisk(1m) first/last usable block option

Creation Date: 02/11/14

Post Date:  02/11/21

Hardware Platforms - OS Releases:
	s700: 11.22
	s800: 11.22

Products: N/A

Filesets:
	OS-Core.KERN-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA/PA,v=HP
	OS-Core.UX2-CORE,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA,v=HP

Automatic Reboot?: No

Status: General Release

Critical: No

Category Tags:
	enhancement general_release

Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700_800/11.X/PHCO_27901

Symptoms:
	PHCO_27901:
	( SR:8606278803 CR:JAGae42859 )
	A new option (-b) added to idisk(1m) to report the first
	block and the last block that can be used to create
	partitions.

Defect Description:
	PHCO_27901:
	( SR:8606278803 CR:JAGae42859 )
	This is an enhancement.

	Resolution:
	Added -b option to report the first usable block and the
	last usable block that can be used for partitions. The
	report returned contains a header explaining each value.
	This header can be turned off using the -q option.

Enhancement:
	Yes
	PHCO_27901:
		New option to report the first usable block and
		last usable block available to create partitions.

SR:
	8606278803

Patch Files:
	
	OS-Core.KERN-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA/PA,
		v=HP:
	/usr/share/man/man1m.Z/idisk.1m

	OS-Core.UX2-CORE,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA,v=HP:
	/usr/sbin/idisk

what(1) Output:
	
	OS-Core.KERN-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA/PA,
		v=HP:
	/usr/share/man/man1m.Z/idisk.1m:
		None

	OS-Core.UX2-CORE,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA,v=HP:
	/usr/sbin/idisk:
		idisk.c $Date: 2002/09/30 14:28:26 $Revision: r11.22
			/1 PATCH_11.22 (PHCO_27901)
		HP-UX/General Millicode B.11.20.00 (IPF TOT): (MILLI
			 - 05/01/01)

cksum(1) Output:
	
	OS-Core.KERN-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA/PA,
		v=HP:
	3441711677 3518 /usr/share/man/man1m.Z/idisk.1m

	OS-Core.UX2-CORE,fr=B.11.22,fa=HP-UX_B.11.22_IA,v=HP:
	3906207257 68756 /usr/sbin/idisk

Patch Conflicts: None

Patch Dependencies: None

Hardware Dependencies: None

Other Dependencies: None

Supersedes: None

Equivalent Patches: None

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_27901

	5. Run swinstall to install the patch:

		swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x patch_match_target=true \
			  -s /tmp/PHCO_27901.depot

	By default swinstall will archive the original software in 
	/var/adm/sw/save/PHCO_27901.  If you do not wish to retain a
	copy of the original software, include the patch_save_files
	option in the swinstall command above:

		-x patch_save_files=false

	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_27901.text file is 
	available in the product readme:

		swlist -l product -a readme -d @ /tmp/PHCO_27901.depot

	To put this patch on a magnetic tape and install from the
	tape drive, use the command:

		dd if=/tmp/PHCO_27901.depot of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2k

Special Installation Instructions: None