TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT TITLE: TF2078 - ttymon Fix DATE: 08SEP95 README FOR: TF2078 PRODUCT and VERSION: UnixWare 2.01 Installation Instructions: DATATYPE: datastream 1. Download the tf2078.Z and tf2078.txt files to the /tmp directory on your machine. 2. Read the release notes contained in this file and follow the instuctions to add the package to your system. 3. Now become root, uncompress the file and add the package to your system using the following commands: $ su # uncompress /tmp/tf2078.Z # pkgadd -d /tmp/tf2078 ENGINEERING RELEASE NOTES ------------------------- Title ----- PTF2078 - ttymon Fix Product And Version ------------------ UnixWare 2.01, UnixWare 2.02 and UnixWare 2.03 when it becomes available Abstract -------- This ptf fixes a problem that occurs when using the X.29 pad. The problem exhibits itself by dropping the first character of the login. Symptom -------- With X.29 pad connection, at the login prompt, typing 'root' displays 'oot', ie the first character is not displayed. SOLUTION SPECIFICS ------------------ General Description. ------------------- A change has been made to ttymon.notp that affects the way the c_lflags and the c_oflags are set during login. New Features. ------------ None Software Notes and Recommendations. ---------------------------------- This PTF can be installed on UnixWare 2.01 thru 2.03 systems. This PTF should only be installed on machines that exhibit the problems defined above, although the problem may occur with software other than X.29 pad. This PTF will need to be reinstalled following the installation of a subsequent Update (thru 2.03). Testing of the modified software contained in this package has been conducted only to the extent necessary to confirm that it resolves the problem(s) stated above ("Symptom"). Such testing consists of recreating the problem conditions and verifying that the problem no longer occurs. No other testing of this software has been done. Hardware Notes and Recommendations. ---------------------------------- This PTF is targeted for the i386, i486 and Pentium CPU's.