Patch-ID# 105147-01
Keywords: y2000 eeprom
Synopsis: SunOS 4.1.4: eeprom command Year 2000 fix for sun4 architecture
Date: Nov/26/97

Solaris Release: 1.1.2

SunOS Release: 4.1.4

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Relevant Architectures: sun4

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4035323

Changes incorporated in this version: 

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

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Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch:  sun4/eeprom

Problem Description: 

4035323  sun4 eeprom command handles date incorrectly for years
         greater than 1999.  This is only seen with the sun4
         architecture when setting the "hwupdate" field using
         a date format like "21Mar15".
         
Patch Installation Instructions: 

Note: This patch is only for the sun4 architecture.  This eeprom binary will
      not work on sun4c and sun4m systems.


1) As root, save a copy of the original eeprom file:
   mv /usr/kvm/eeprom /usr/kvm/eeprom.FCS
   
2) Copy the new eeprom file from the patch directory:
   cp sun4/eeprom /usr/kvm/eeprom
   
3) chmod 755 /usr/kvm/eeprom
   chown root.kmem /usr/kvm/eeprom
