Patch-ID# 148870-01


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Keywords: security mailx.rc
Synopsis: SunOS 5.10: mailx.rc patch
Date: Jul/10/2012


Install Requirements: NA

Solaris Release: 10

SunOS Release: 5.10

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 148871

Topic: SunOS 5.10: mailx.rc patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
713339115768679


Changes incorporated in this version:

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:

/etc/mail/Mail.rc
/etc/mail/mailx.rc

Problem Description:

7133391 problem with mailx


Patch Installation Instructions:
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Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' commands provided with Solaris.
 
The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/123456-07
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 123456-07
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Any
other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.


Special Install Instructions:
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NOTE 1:  If mail(1b) is being used on the system, to completely address
         CR 7133391 (problem with mailx), the line:

         set escapeok

         in /etc/mail/Mail.rc must be either manually deleted or
         commented out.


README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012