Patch-ID# 103291-03 Keywords: security syslogd DEAD_PROCESS utmp dies core Synopsis: SunOS 5.5: syslogd patch Date: Nov/05/97 Solaris Release: 2.5 SunOS Release: 5.5 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 103292 Topic: SunOS 5.5: syslogd patch BugId's fixed with this patch: 1223627 1249320 4051639 Changes incorporated in this version: 4051639 Relevant Architectures: sparc 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/sbin/syslogd Problem Description: 4051639 Named pipe in syslog hangs until end is attached. (from 103291-02) 1249320 *syslogd* syslog is dying randomly in Solaris 2.5, leaves core files. (from 103291-01) 1223627 syslogd ignores DEAD_PROCESS flag in utmp Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- Refer to the Install.info file within the patch for instructions on using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch. Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be described below. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- None.