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Col. G. L. Sicherman
11/10/86
outdated $ conversion in units(1)
The database for monetary conversion is getting old. Here's a partial update, courtesy of the New
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outdated $ conversion in units(1)
The database for monetary conversion is getting old. Here's a partial update, courtesy of the New
11/10/86
Donn Seeley
11/8/86
Bug converting unsigned to double in BSD 4.[23]
A fair bit of code was added to make conversions from unsigned to floating types work right in the
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Bug converting unsigned to double in BSD 4.[23]
A fair bit of code was added to make conversions from unsigned to floating types work right in the
11/8/86
Gunnar Lindberg
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Greg Woods
2
11/8/86
Bug in /etc/quotacheck
In article <8...@chalmers.UUCP>, lind...@chalmers.UUCP (Gunnar Lindberg) writes: > > /etc
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Bug in /etc/quotacheck
In article <8...@chalmers.UUCP>, lind...@chalmers.UUCP (Gunnar Lindberg) writes: > > /etc
11/8/86
Mark Horton
11/7/86
net.bugs.4bsd is being renamed comp.bugs.4bsd
This newsgroup is being renamed from net.bugs.4bsd to comp.bugs.4bsd. This renaming will gradually
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net.bugs.4bsd is being renamed comp.bugs.4bsd
This newsgroup is being renamed from net.bugs.4bsd to comp.bugs.4bsd. This renaming will gradually
11/7/86
Richard Stevens
11/6/86
4.3 BSD bug - /sys/vaxmba/ht.c
Description: Reading past the "logical end-of-tape" using the ht driver will crash the
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4.3 BSD bug - /sys/vaxmba/ht.c
Description: Reading past the "logical end-of-tape" using the ht driver will crash the
11/6/86
Steve Summit
11/4/86
make can confuse cpp
Description: Under suitably obscure circumstances, make invokes processes with standard input closed.
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make can confuse cpp
Description: Under suitably obscure circumstances, make invokes processes with standard input closed.
11/4/86
Arnold D. Robbins {EUCC}
11/2/86
4.3 rcp fix, again
Subject: rcp can clobber local files, does not understand site.person:file Index: /usr/src/bin/rcp.c
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4.3 rcp fix, again
Subject: rcp can clobber local files, does not understand site.person:file Index: /usr/src/bin/rcp.c
11/2/86
Donn Seeley
10/31/86
Certain f77 arrays aren't printed correctly by dbx
I had thought that this bug was fairly obscure, but now I've seen two complaints about it so I
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Certain f77 arrays aren't printed correctly by dbx
I had thought that this bug was fairly obscure, but now I've seen two complaints about it so I
10/31/86
David L. Stevens
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Jay Lepreau
2
10/29/86
minor rdist bug
There is a minor security problem with the recommended fix to allow rdist to propagate sticky bits:
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minor rdist bug
There is a minor security problem with the recommended fix to allow rdist to propagate sticky bits:
10/29/86
James P. Kiely
10/29/86
[nt]roff loops
Subject: [nt]roff loops Index: usr.bin/[tn]roff Type: bug Priority: medium Description: Both nroff
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[nt]roff loops
Subject: [nt]roff loops Index: usr.bin/[tn]roff Type: bug Priority: medium Description: Both nroff
10/29/86
Steve Hubert
10/27/86
getusershell(3) 4.3
Subject: getusershell() is buggy Index: lib/libc/gen/getusershell.c 4.3BSD Description: Getusershell(
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getusershell(3) 4.3
Subject: getusershell() is buggy Index: lib/libc/gen/getusershell.c 4.3BSD Description: Getusershell(
10/27/86
Badri Lokanathan
10/24/86
problem with dbx (sigh!)
The problem is with dbx, BSD4.2 on a VAX 11/750. I have the following defines, amongst many others,
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problem with dbx (sigh!)
The problem is with dbx, BSD4.2 on a VAX 11/750. I have the following defines, amongst many others,
10/24/86
James P. Kiely
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Jordan Hayes
3
10/23/86
intermachine "talk" problems
Isn't this the byteswapping problem, and wasn't it fixed in 4.3? It runs fine between a 4.3
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intermachine "talk" problems
Isn't this the byteswapping problem, and wasn't it fixed in 4.3? It runs fine between a 4.3
10/23/86
Arnold D. Robbins {EUCC}
10/23/86
4.3 vipw does not allow root to have a shell in /etc/shells
Subject: 4.3 vipw does not allow root to have a shell in /etc/shells Index: /usr/src/etc/vipw.c 4.3
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4.3 vipw does not allow root to have a shell in /etc/shells
Subject: 4.3 vipw does not allow root to have a shell in /etc/shells Index: /usr/src/etc/vipw.c 4.3
10/23/86
Arnold D. Robbins {EUCC}
10/23/86
4.3 /bin/passwd does not deal with /etc/shells properly
[ My apologies if this has been seen before. If so, please ignore it. ] Subject: 4.3 /bin/passwd does
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4.3 /bin/passwd does not deal with /etc/shells properly
[ My apologies if this has been seen before. If so, please ignore it. ] Subject: 4.3 /bin/passwd does
10/23/86
Arnold D. Robbins {EUCC}
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Ron Natalie <ron>
2
10/22/86
4.3 rcp can clobber a source file; does not understand host.user:file
In article <17...@emory.UUCP>, arn...@emory.UUCP (Arnold D. Robbins {EUCC}) writes: > Subject
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4.3 rcp can clobber a source file; does not understand host.user:file
In article <17...@emory.UUCP>, arn...@emory.UUCP (Arnold D. Robbins {EUCC}) writes: > Subject
10/22/86
Mike Karels
10/22/86
4.3BSD network bug (#3, MCLGET/mbuf.h)
Index: sys/h/mbuf.h 4.3BSD FIX This is the last of a set of 3 bug reports with fixes for the network
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4.3BSD network bug (#3, MCLGET/mbuf.h)
Index: sys/h/mbuf.h 4.3BSD FIX This is the last of a set of 3 bug reports with fixes for the network
10/22/86
Mike Karels
10/22/86
4.3BSD network bug (#2, in_pcbconnect)
Index: sys/netinet/in_pcb.c 4.3BSD FIX This is the second in a set of three bug reports with fixes
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4.3BSD network bug (#2, in_pcbconnect)
Index: sys/netinet/in_pcb.c 4.3BSD FIX This is the second in a set of three bug reports with fixes
10/22/86
Mike Karels
10/22/86
4.3BSD network bug (#1, tcp_output)
Index: sys/netinet/tcp_output.c 4.3BSD FIX This is the first of a set of three bug reports with fixes
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4.3BSD network bug (#1, tcp_output)
Index: sys/netinet/tcp_output.c 4.3BSD FIX This is the first of a set of three bug reports with fixes
10/22/86
Bill McGarry
10/22/86
Cron chokes on long lines
Subject: cron core dumps on lines 100 or more characters long Index: /usr/src/cmd/cron.c 4.1BSD
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Cron chokes on long lines
Subject: cron core dumps on lines 100 or more characters long Index: /usr/src/cmd/cron.c 4.1BSD
10/22/86
Timo van der Laan
10/21/86
Cron, bug or feature (bsd4.2)?
We have experienced the following behavior of cron on our system (Vax 11/750 4.2bsd): - We copied our
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Cron, bug or feature (bsd4.2)?
We have experienced the following behavior of cron on our system (Vax 11/750 4.2bsd): - We copied our
10/21/86
Jay Lepreau
10/21/86
ncheck botches even the 1st indirect block in a directory
Index: etc/ncheck.c 4.3BSD Fix Description: bmap() only pretends to handle one indirect block, which
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ncheck botches even the 1st indirect block in a directory
Index: etc/ncheck.c 4.3BSD Fix Description: bmap() only pretends to handle one indirect block, which
10/21/86
Ron Hutchins
10/16/86
tty bug in 4.3bsd
There have been several reports in our area of system crashes on 4.3bsd which show a segmentation
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tty bug in 4.3bsd
There have been several reports in our area of system crashes on 4.3bsd which show a segmentation
10/16/86
Steve Grandi
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ed...@opal.berkeley.edu
2
10/16/86
troff/nroff/ditroff end-macro bug
Steve & D'Anne, It's amazing that it seems that you and I have uncovered and fixed this
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troff/nroff/ditroff end-macro bug
Steve & D'Anne, It's amazing that it seems that you and I have uncovered and fixed this
10/16/86
Steve Grandi
10/15/86
tip fails to cycle past a "dead" device
Subject: tip fails to cycle past a "dead" device. Index: /usr/src/usr.bin/tip/hunt.c 4.3BSD
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tip fails to cycle past a "dead" device
Subject: tip fails to cycle past a "dead" device. Index: /usr/src/usr.bin/tip/hunt.c 4.3BSD
10/15/86
Steve Grandi
10/15/86
Multiple lpr copies lack file-name header
Subject: Multiple lineprinter copies lack file-name header Index: /usr/src/usr.lib/lpr/printjob.c 4.3
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Multiple lpr copies lack file-name header
Subject: Multiple lineprinter copies lack file-name header Index: /usr/src/usr.lib/lpr/printjob.c 4.3
10/15/86
Hideki Watanabe
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Deb Jackson
2
10/14/86
Bug in fillarray of Franz Lisp? (In English)
In article <1...@tsuku.tsukuba.junet> wata...@tsuku.tsukuba.junet (Hideki Watanabe) writes:
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Bug in fillarray of Franz Lisp? (In English)
In article <1...@tsuku.tsukuba.junet> wata...@tsuku.tsukuba.junet (Hideki Watanabe) writes:
10/14/86
rab@smu
10/13/86
hangups on hangup
does someone out there have a fix to 'vhangup'? when my modems (or network) drops carrier,
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hangups on hangup
does someone out there have a fix to 'vhangup'? when my modems (or network) drops carrier,
10/13/86
Jim Chappell
10/9/86
New 4.2 BSD Installation requests bux notes
We are just now upgrading from 4.1 to 4.2 BSD (Don't ask why we didn't go to 4.3 BSD!) We
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New 4.2 BSD Installation requests bux notes
We are just now upgrading from 4.1 to 4.2 BSD (Don't ask why we didn't go to 4.3 BSD!) We
10/9/86
Col. G. L. Sicherman
2
10/8/86
bib macro flub and fix
By the way, if you use -me, you'll want to make the same fix to bibmac.me: not .de IP .ip \\$1 \\
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bib macro flub and fix
By the way, if you use -me, you'll want to make the same fix to bibmac.me: not .de IP .ip \\$1 \\
10/8/86