Patch-ID# 118960-02
Keywords: overflow acctcom lastcomm
Synopsis: SunOS 5.10_x86: patch usr/bin/acctcom and usr/bin/lastcomm
Date: Jun/03/2005


Install Requirements: NA                      
                      
Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 118959

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: patch usr/bin/acctcom and usr/bin/lastcomm

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 5040580 6200474 6227221

Changes incorporated in this version: 6227221

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: 

/usr/bin/acctcom
/usr/bin/lastcomm
/usr/lib/acct/acctcms
/usr/lib/acct/acctcon
/usr/lib/acct/acctcon1
/usr/lib/acct/acctprc
/usr/lib/acct/acctprc1
/usr/lib/acct/acctprc2

Problem Description:

6227221 acctcom(1): -[eEsS] handling is incorrect when timezone+time == 0
 
(from 118960-01)
 
5040580 type overflow in acctcom leads to negative elapsed seconds
6200474 type overflow in lastcomm leads to negative elapsed seconds

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 7-10 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:
-----------------------------
 
Not all patches listed in this section as needed for the completion
of a fix or feature, may be available at the same time as this patch.
This allows the remaining fixes/features to be made available sooner.
 
NOTE:    If you're planning to set up Zones on this system, please
         make sure to install the following patch which fixes bugid
         6216195 (zone installation confused by UPDATE=yes in
         pkginfo(4) file.)
 
         119016-01 (or greater)  Packaging Commands Patch

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, June 3, 2005

