Patch-ID# 102795-01
Keywords: biff comsat mail 4.1 in.comsat daemon 8-character login
Synopsis: SunOS 4.1.3_U1: in.comsat daemon fails with 8-character login names
Date: Sep/21/95

Solaris Release: 1.1.1A

SunOS Release: 4.1.3_U1A

Note: This patch is also available for 4.1.3 as 100272

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Relevant Architectures: sparc
    NOTE: sun4 sun4c sun4m

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1035603

Changes incorporated in this version: 1035603

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 101441

Obsoleted by: 
	NOTE:4.1.4

Files included with this patch: in.comsat

Problem Description: 

   1035603 In.comsat daemon fails with 8-character login names,
           especially when one is logged in remotely.  In.comsat core
           dumps in this case, and the user's mail is not biff'ed to the
           terminal.

Patch Installation Instructions: 

   1) Login as root.

   2) Make a backup copy of the old file: 
	mv /usr/etc/in.comsat /usr/etc/in.comsat.FCS

   3) Change the permissions on the saved file to prevent its execution:
	chmod 400 /usr/etc/in.comsat.FCS

   4) Copy in the patched file:
	cp in.comsat /usr/etc/in.comsat

   5) Set ownership & permissions:
	chown root  /usr/etc/in.comsat
	chgrp staff /usr/etc/in.comsat
	chmod 755   /usr/etc/in.comsat
