Patch-ID# 107116-03
Keywords: security printd control core lpstat queue buffer lpsched
Synopsis: SunOS 5.7_x86: lp patch
Date: 19/Jul/99

Solaris Release: 7_x86

SunOS release: 5.7_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Topic: SunOS 5.7_x86: lp patch

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4033371 4057917 4085677 4093648 4095132 4129917 4131103 4156106 4165358 4167195 4167443 4179341 4184007 4186811 4189161 4200078 4207894 4213872 4215944 4217305 4218904 4220608 4240238 

Changes incorporated in this version: 4033371 4057917 4093648 4131103 4167195 4184007 4186811 4189161 4200078 4207894 4213872 4215944 4217305 4218904 4220608 4240238

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/bin/cancel
/usr/bin/lp
/usr/bin/lpset
/usr/bin/lpstat
/usr/lib/libprint.so.2
/usr/lib/lp/bin/netpr
/usr/lib/lp/lpsched
/usr/lib/lp/model/netstandard
/usr/lib/print/bsd-adaptor/bsd_cascade.so.1
/usr/lib/print/bsd-adaptor/bsd_lpsched.so.1
/usr/lib/print/in.lpd
/usr/sbin/lpadmin
/usr/sbin/lpmove

Problem Description:

4220608 lpsched dies on Solaris 7
4218904 lpstat -t shows duplicate queue information for remote queues
4217305 lost print jobs are not reliably requeued.
4215944 "O" field in print control file truncates at 65 characters
4213872 /usr/ucb/lpr no longer copies datafile with 106235-02
4207894 lp -t <param> generates an additional space title parameter
4200078 cannot print files unless they are readable by lp after 106235-02 install
4189161 in.lpd in cascade server is messing up control files
4186811 Printing of forms to a class does not work
4184007 super user executes lpstat with -t under at two seconds interval causes core
4167195 in.lpd in solaris 2.6 coredumps, if print request comes from sdlp s/w ver 1.17
4131103 S2.6 doesn't allow use of special characters ':', '=', and ' ' in printer names
4240238 lpset can't add values with = in them
4093648 Users should be able to su to lp then run specific lp commands.
4057917 netpr: sends illegal BSD control file to BSD remote printer
4033371 lp:  jobs submitted to a class are STATICALLY queued to printers

(from 107116-02)

4167443 Unable to configure SUN to HP or Unisys printing
4165358 in.lpd cascading uses wrong queuename
4156106 cancelling a job while printer is paper out or offline hangs xtp pad printer.
4129917 *lpstat* buffer overflow
4095132 lpstat -t is very slow
4085677 'lpstat -o' displays jobs of other queues

(from 107116-01)

4179341 printd fails if 'N' entry is missing in control file

Patch Installation Instructions:
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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 release, 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: 
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None.

