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HP ELOQUENCE A.06.20 - patch 0002170

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This patch fixes a defect of the eloq program as released 
with A.06.20. This patch will be integrated in a subsequent 
HP Eloquence release.
A.06.20 must be installed before applying this patch.


Fixed problems:
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Platforms: HP-UX

* The eloq program could abort with an internal failure.
  Assertion failed: ptptr->lock == PTY_LOCKED

* The eloq program is limited to 256 pty devices.


Installation:
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UNIX:

In order to install this patch, you need to unpack it with gzip.
Gzip is included with HP-UX 10.x and above and Linux.
Installation requires root privileges.

cd /opt/eloquence6
gzip -dc PE62-0002170-hpux.tar.gz | tar xf -
chown root:root /opt/eloquence6/bin/eloq
chmod 4555 /opt/eloquence6/bin/eloq

The eloq program must be installed suid root.

Files:

   bin/eloq
   share/doc/PE62-0002170-README