TITLE:  HP Tru64 UNIX vdump may fail with `Not enough memory to generate link table`

Copyright (c) Hewlett-Packard Company 2004.  All rights reserved.


PRODUCT:    HP Tru64 UNIX [R] V5.1B-2
SOURCE:     Hewlett-Packard Company

ECO INFORMATION:

     ECO Name:  T64KIT0024267-V51BB25-E-20041122
     ECO Kit Approximate Size:  3.37MB 
     Kit Applies To:  HP Tru64 UNIX V5.1B-2 PK4 (BL25)

     ECO Kit CHECKSUMS:
	/usr/bin/sum results:  
	27061   3450

	/usr/bin/cksum results: 
	3960134275 3532800

	MD5 results:   
	601bcf7e5ec23fe82c726b4912a32d04

	SHA1 results:
	4f618dff76a7eb1bc74688ac5a728d24bbe7a5a8


ECO KIT SUMMARY:

A dupatch-based, Early Release Patch kit exists for HP Tru64 UNIX V5.1B-2
that contains solutions to the following problem(s):

vdump on a file system with over 100K files fails with "Not enough memory
to generate link table". 

This Engineering Advosory has been updated to announce a fix that resolves
the problem.  The previous Engineering Advisory revision provided a
workaround.

Target Audience - Customers who use vdump to backup large file sets greater
than 100,000 inodes. 


The Patch Kit Installation Instructions and the Patch Summary and Release
Notes documents provide patch kit installation and removal instructions
and a summary of each patch. Please read these documents prior to 
installing patches on your system.

The patches in this ERP kit will also be available in the next mainstream
patch kit - HP Tru64 UNIX V5.1B-3.


INSTALLATION NOTES:

1) Install this kit with the dupatch utility that is included in the patch
   kit. You may need to baseline your system if you have manually changed
   system files on your system. The dupatch utility provides the baselining
   capability.

2) The patch in this ERP kit does not have any file intersections with any
   other ERP available at this time for this product version.

3) This ERP kit will NOT install over any Customer Specific Patches (CSPs)
   which have file intersections with this ERP kit. Contact your normal
   Service Provider for assistance if the installation of this ERP kit is
   blocked by any of your installed CSPs.


INSTALLATION PREREQUISITES:

You must have installed HP Tru64 UNIX V5.1B-2 PK4 (BL25) prior to
installing this Early Release Patch Kit.


SUPERSEDE INFORMATION:

none

KNOWN PROBLEMS WITH THE PATCH KIT:

None.


RELEASE NOTES FOR T64KIT0024267-V51BB25-E-20041122:


			 Release Notes

     This document summarizes the contents and special instructions for the 
     Tru64 UNIX V5.1B patches contained in this kit.

     For information about installing or removing patches, baselining, 
     and general patch management, see the Patch Kit Installation 
     Instructions document. 

1 Release Notes


This Early Release Patch Kit Distribution contains:

   - fixes that resolve the problem(s) reported in: 
        o QXCM1000198585 QXCM1000198626 QXCM1000199639 
             * for Tru64 UNIX V5.1B T64V51BB25AS0004-20040616.tar (BL25)


 The patches in this kit are being released early for general customer use.
 Refer to the Release Notes for a summary of each patch and installation 
 prerequisites.

 Patches in this kit are installed by running dupatch from the directory 
 in which the kit was untarred. For example, as root on the target system:

	> mkdir -p /tmp/CSPkit1
	> cd /tmp/CSPkit1
	> <copy the kit to /tmp/CSPkit1>
	> tar -xpvf DUV40D13-C0044900-1285-20000328.tar
	> cd patch_kit
	> ./dupatch

2 Special Instructions

There are no special instructions for Tru64 UNIX V5.1B Patch C932.01


3 Summary of CSPatches contained in this kit


Tru64 UNIX V5.1B

PatchId			Summary Of Fix
----------------------------------------
C932.01			Fix for vdump problem, QXCM1000198626.


4 Additional information from Engineering


None



5 Affected system files
This patch delivers the following files:

Tru64 UNIX V5.1B
	Patch C932.01
		./sbin/rvdump
			CHECKSUM:	14467 173
			SUBSET:	OSFADVFS540
		./sbin/vdump
			CHECKSUM:	59100 173
			SUBSET:	OSFADVFS540
		./usr/lib/nls/msg/en_US.ISO8859-1/vdump.cat
			CHECKSUM:	44121 9
			SUBSET:	OSFADVFS540



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  of Hewlett-Packard Company.  Possession, use, or copying of this
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  from Hewlett-Packard or an authorized sublicensor.

       This ECO has not been through an exhaustive field test process.
       Due to the experimental stage of this ECO/workaround, Hewlett-Packard
       makes no representations regarding its use or performance. The
       customer shall have the sole responsibility for adequate protection
       and back-up data used in conjunction with this ECO/workaround.