ECO NUMBER: VMS722_CLIUTL-V0100 PRODUCT: OpenVMS Alpha OPERATING SYSTEM V7.2-2 UPDATE PRODUCT: OpenVMS Alpha OPERATING SYSTEM V7.2-2 COVER LETTER 1 KIT NAME: VMS722_CLIUTL-V0100 2 KITS SUPERSEDED BY THIS KIT: None. 3 KIT DEPENDENCIES: 3.1 The following remedial kit(s), or later, must be installed BEFORE installation of this, or any required kit: None. 3.2 In order to receive all the corrections listed in this kit, the following remedial kits, or later, should also be installed: None. 4 KIT DESCRIPTION: 4.1 Version(s) of OpenVMS to which this kit may be applied: OpenVMS Alpha V7.2-2 4.2 Files patched or replaced: o [SYSMSG]CLIUTLMSG.EXE (new image) o [SYSEXE]CREATE.EXE (new image) o [SYSEXE]QUEMAN.EXE (new image) o [SYSEXE]SET.EXE (new image) o [SYSEXE]SHOW.EXE (new image) -- COVER LETTER -- Page 2 27 November 2001 5 PROBLEMS ADDRESSED IN VMS722_CLIUTL-V0100 KIT o When a SHO QUEUE command is entered, a queue entry number that is over 10,000,000 shows as asterisks rather than the queue entry number. Images Affected: - [SYSEXE]QUEMAN.EXE - [SYSMSG]CLIUTLMSG.EXE o Error openning file message could be incorrectly signaled. Images Affected: - [SYSEXE]SET.EXE o The output of a CREATE/DIRECTORY/LOG command prints the resulting directory name in uppercase, regardless of the actual on-disk case. The actual directory is created correctly, but the informational message does not reflect the actual case of the directory. For example: $ SET DEFAULT DISK$ODS5:[test] $ SET PROCESS/PARSE=EXTENDED $ CREATE/DIRECTORY/LOG [test.MixedCaseDir] %CREATE-I-CREATED,DISK$ODS5:[TEST.MIXEDCASEDIR] created $ DIR Mixed*.dir Directory DISK$ODS5:[test] MixedCaseDir.DIR;1 Images Affected: - [SYSEXE]CREATE.EXE o A MTXCNTNONZ bugcheck could occur during logical name translation via the DCL SHOW LOGICAL command. Crashdump Summary Information: ------------------------------ Bugcheck Type: SSRVEXCEPT, Unexpected system service exception Current Process: APACHE$WWW_5 Current Image: DSA30:[SYS0.SYSCOMMON.][SYSEXE]SHOW.EXE Failing PC: 00000000.00052050 SHOW+62050 (VMS721_UPDATE-V0300) -- COVER LETTER -- Page 3 27 November 2001 Failing PS: 00000000.00000003 Module: SHOW Offset: 0006205 Images Affected: - [SYSEXE]SHOW.EXE 6 KIT INSTALLATION RATING: The following kit installation rating, based upon current CLD information, is provided to serve as a guide to which customers should apply this remedial kit. (Reference attached Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability Statement) INSTALLATION RATING: INSTALL_1 : To be installed by all customers 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Install this kit with the POLYCENTER Software installation utility by logging into the SYSTEM account, and typing the following at the DCL prompt: PRODUCT INSTALL VMS722_CLIUTL /SOURCE=[location of Kit] The kit location may be a tape drive, CD, or a disk directory that contains the kit. Additional help on installing PCSI kits can be found by typing HELP PRODUCT INSTALL at the system prompt No reboot is necessary after successful installation of the kit. 7.1 Special Installation Instructions: 7.1.1 Scripting of Answers to Installation Questions During installation, this kit will ask and require user response to several questions. If you wish to automate the installation of this kit and avoid having to provide responses to these questions, you must create a DCL command procedure that includes the following definitions and commands: -- COVER LETTER -- Page 4 27 November 2001 - $ DEFINE/SYS NO_ASK$BACKUP TRUE - $ PROD INSTALL VMS722_CLIUTL/PROD=DEC/BASE=AXPVMS/VER=V1.0 - $ DEFINE/SYS NO_ASK$BACKUP TRUE - Add the following qualifiers to the PRODUCT INSTALL command and add that command to the DCL procedure. /PROD=DEC/BASE=AXPVMS/VER=V1.0 - De-assign the logicals assigned For example, a sample command file to install the VMS722_CLIUTL-V0100 kit would be: $ $ DEFINE/SYS NO_ASK$BACKUP TRUE $! $ PROD INSTALL VMS722_CLIUTL/PROD=DEC/BASE=AXPVMS/VER=V1.0 $! $ DEASSIGN/SYS NO_ASK$BACKUP $! $ exit Copyright (c) Compaq Computer Corporation, 2001 All Rights Reserved. Unpublished rights reserved under the copyright laws of the United States. 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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS PATCH IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. IN NO EVENT WILL COMPAQ BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND -- COVER LETTER -- Page 5 27 November 2001 REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, WITH RESPECT TO ANY PATCH MADE AVAILABLE HERE OR TO THE USE OF SUCH PATCH.