Patch-ID# 111317-05 Keywords: process table init getutxent_frec looping system hang Synopsis: SunOS 5.8: /sbin/init and /usr/sbin/init patch Date: Dec/10/2003 Install Requirements: Reboot immediately after patch is installed See Special Install Instructions Solaris Release: 8 SunOS Release: 5.8 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 111318 Topic: SunOS 5.8: /sbin/init and /usr/sbin/init patch Relevant Architectures: sparc BugId's fixed with this patch: 4350392 4461715 4503048 4662013 4947516 Changes incorporated in this version: 4947516 Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /sbin/init /usr/sbin/init Problem Description: 4947516 Undefined symbol in /etc/lib/nss_files.so.1 between 108993-27 through 108993-30 (from 111317-04) 4662013 'shutdown -y -g0 -i6' may hang system due to incorrect SIGCLD signal handling (from 111317-03) 4503048 getutxent_frec sends init looping (from 111317-02) 4461715 "init a" doesn't start all processes it should (from 111317-01) 4350392 "Internal process table is full" message still in Solaris 8 Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch. For Solaris 7-9 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris. Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be described below as special instructions. The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine: example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02 The following example removes a patch from a standalone system: example# patchrm 104945-02 For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- Please reboot the system after patch installation. README -- Last modified date: Wednesday, December 10, 2003