Patch Name: PHNE_16390

Patch Description: s700_800 11.0 mailx(1)  patch

Creation Date: 98/12/02

Post Date:  98/12/07

Hardware Platforms - OS Releases:
	s700: 11.00
	s800: 11.00

Products: N/A

Filesets:
	MailUtilities.MAILERS,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP
	MailUtilities.MAIL-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_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/PHNE_16390

Symptoms:
	PHNE_16390:

	1) Problem in mailx.

	2) Mailx has problem when displaying header
	   information.

	3) Problem in reading MIME formatted mail message.

	4) MAILX errors with "too many open files".

	5) Request for .mailrc option to disable MIME header.

Defect Description:
	PHNE_16390:
	1) Problem in mailx.

	2) mailx: Main display field has rendered applications
	   ineffective.

	3) Problem in reading MIME formatted mail message.

	4) MAILX errors with "too many open files" after reaching
	   60 FD's.

	5) ER:Have mailx provide .mailrc/mailx.rc option to disable
	   MIME header.

SR:
	4701383018 5003429779 5003422568 5003410704

Patch Files:
	
	MailUtilities.MAILERS,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,
		v=HP:
	/usr/bin/mailx
	/usr/bin/showexternal
	/usr/lib/nls/msg/C/mailx.cat

	MailUtilities.MAIL-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.00,
		fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP:
	/usr/share/man/man1.Z/mailx.1

what(1) Output:
	
	MailUtilities.MAILERS,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,
		v=HP:
	/usr/bin/mailx:
		hpux_rel.c $Revision: 1.179.214.2 $ $Date: 98/12/01 
			01:29:55 $
	/usr/bin/showexternal:
		None
	/usr/lib/nls/msg/C/mailx.cat:
		None

	MailUtilities.MAIL-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.00,
		fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP:
	/usr/share/man/man1.Z/mailx.1:
		None

cksum(1) Output:
	
	MailUtilities.MAILERS,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,
		v=HP:
	1796638211 163840 /usr/bin/mailx
	495880900 7004 /usr/bin/showexternal
	1359890391 10555 /usr/lib/nls/msg/C/mailx.cat

	MailUtilities.MAIL-ENG-A-MAN,fr=B.11.00,
		fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP:
	3822285641 15597 /usr/share/man/man1.Z/mailx.1

Patch Conflicts: None

Patch Dependencies: None

Hardware Dependencies: None

Other Dependencies: None

Supersedes: None

Equivalent Patches:
	PHNE_16391:
	s700: 10.20
	s800: 10.20

Patch Package Size: 220 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 PHNE_16390

	5. Run swinstall to install the patch:

		swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x patch_match_target=true \
			  -s /tmp/PHNE_16390.depot

	By default swinstall will archive the original software in 
	/var/adm/sw/save/PHNE_16390.  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/PHNE_16390.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 PHNE_16390.text file is 
	available in the product readme:

		swlist -l product -a readme -d @ /tmp/PHNE_16390.depot

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

		dd if=/tmp/PHNE_16390.depot of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2k

Special Installation Instructions: None