HP Tru64 UNIX and TruCluster Server Version 5.1.B-4 Patch Summary and Release Notes (13156)
example, an mfs request that fails due to insufficient memory should report back a failure
message but instead triggers a segfault in the caller.
• Resolves a problem that could cause rexec() to hang.
• Provides a switch that allows users to specify a port number for mountd.
• Fixes getaddrinfo so it works properly when IPv6 is not configured.
• Fixes an issue of sendmail registration with PSM
• Fixes a problem found during invalid options passed to mount while updating UFS file
system
• Enables uudecode to take care of both absolute and symbolic mode while decoding a file.
• Corrects the message catalogue for /usr/sbin/auditd.
• Corrects a problem with the cp command by which it continues to be POSIX compliant when
the environment variable STDS_FLAG is set to the value ALL.
• Provides a symbolic representation of the table syscall numeric option when using the
audit_tool in "brief" mode.
• Corrects a problem with the ex, and vi commands so they use the POSIX compliant shell as
the default command line interpreter when the SHELL environment variable is set to NULL.
• Implements the FC-HBA standard and additional FC-HBA API functionality.
• Fixes an issue with the KZPCC backplane RAID adapter device driver (I2O) that causes its
logical disk drives to be identified as SCSI devices.
• Fixes the chmod command to ensure that umask is taken into consideration when the
who(ugoa) field is not specified.
• Fixes cryptic error messages generated by the newfs command on a volume 1T-512 Bytes.
• Fixes the sulogin program to work in a cluster.
• Fixes the find command to ignore "--" if it is given as the first argument.
• Provides type checking in EvmVarGet wrapper functions.
• Fixes a problem in SIA by resetting the mechanism's context pkgind on successful return of
(set|end)*ent calls.
• Provides enhancements to the AdvFS rmvol utility, allowing multiple volumes to be removed
with one command.
• Fixes a POSIX standard violation in the strfmon() function by padding the preceding and
following spaces of the returned positive value strings to make an equal length between
positive and negative values.
• Fixes a security issue with the C library function getnameinfo().
• Fixes a problem whereby, in a specific circumstance, a memory fault could occur when
creating SCS threads.
• Fixes sdiff to not show nulls when the -w option is used with more than 198 characters.
• Corrects the audit_tool output with delimited fields and the output for the "net" and "host"
fields.
• Fixes the /usr/bin/which command to not display an error message when the environment
variable SHELL is not set.
• Corrects a problem with the “rcmgr set” command.
• Fixes a POSIX standard violation in the strfmon() function by causing preceding and following
spaces to be padded to the return value to make an equal length between positive and
negative values.
• Fixes the getnameinfo routine to display an IPv4 address instead of an IPv4 mapped IPv6
address when the BIND mapping does not exist.
• Fixes issues with "disklabel -e" that occur when extending a disk partition currently in use
and open.
• Allows the fsdb utility to work on a file system image contained in a regular file, as well as
a device. Previously, fsdb could analyze only special files, not regular files.
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