Patch-ID# 108971-01
Keywords: fsck mkfs pcfs FAT32 removable media mkfs_pcfs fsck_pcfs
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: /usr/lib/fs/pcfs/fsck and /usr/lib/fs/pcfs/mkfs patch
Date: 06/Mar/00

Solaris Release: 8_x86

SunOS release: 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: /usr/lib/fs/pcfs/fsck and /usr/lib/fs/pcfs/mkfs patch

	NOTE:	Refer to Special Install Instructions section for 
		IMPORTANT specific information on this patch.

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4145536 4210625 4250242 4256652 

Changes incorporated in this version: 

Relevant Architectures: i386

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:  

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch:

/usr/lib/fs/pcfs/fsck
/usr/lib/fs/pcfs/mkfs

Problem Description:

4145536 fsck is required to check/fix  defective pcfs filesystem
4210625 mkfs_pcfs should support creating FAT32 file systems
4250242 Problem in -o b=<label> option in mkfs
4256652 mkfs -F pcfs not working for diskette

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------

For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.

For Solaris 7-8 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions
on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:

       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02

The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:

       example# patchrm 104945-02

For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions: 
----------------------------- 

	NOTE 1:	If you're using CDE 1.4, you MUST install the following
                patches:
 
                109166-01 (or newer)    CDE 1.4: dtfile patch
                109168-01 (or newer)    CDE 1.4: Desktop Help Update Patch
                108922-02 (or newer)    CDE 1.4: dtwm Patch

		If you're using OpenWindows 3.8, you MUST install patch
                109464-01 (or newer).

	NOTE 2:	To get the complete Removable Media functionality, one
		needs to install the following patches:

		108973-01 (or newer)	/sbin/fdisk patch
		108978-01 (or newer)	libsmedia patch
		108969-01 (or newer)	vol/vold/rmmount patch
		108976-01 (or newer)    /usr/bin/rmformat and
					/usr/sbin/format patch
