john@jwt.UUCP (John Temples) (03/24/91)
The ESIX BBS has now got some patches available for downloading. Most notable were a fixed console driver that supports the [GP]IO_KEYMAP ioctl calls so you can fully remap the keyboard, and beta version patches for the FFS long filename bug and the security bug. Here's a list of what's available, abridged by me to remove installation instructions. The BBS number is 714-259-3011. 32D001 This patch is a 'dd' of the Extended Terminal disk for Rev D. 32D002 This is a new /lib/comp. If you are having floating point errors this may fix it for you. 32D003 This is a console driver patch to allow use of Norton Utilities for Unix. It also fixes a problem found with some key mapings. 32D004 This patch was written to allow users of ISC VP/ix or AT&T Simultask to run these programs across a network. 32D005 This is a patch to the Esix mcopy, mdir and other m-utilities. This patch fixes problems in creating directories when using these programs. 32D006 This a patch for the echd and kd drivers to allow ISC VP/ix users to access the DOS C partion from VP/ix. 32D007 This is the ESIX GUI Demos missing from the GUI package. 32D008 This is a new version of the Rev D tape package. It fixes bugs in multi-volume writes and works with the newest version of the Wangtek 5150EN 150 Meg tape drive. 32D009 This is a new version of the Rev D console Driver. 32D010 This is a /lib/cpp for use with motif. This can cause problems while compling other programs! Use ONLY for motif. 32D011 This is the UIL header files for use with motif 32BETA This patch is a BETA test version of the security bug patch for Rev D. ***** NOTICE USE AT YOUR OWN RISK !!!!! ************ ***** BACK UP your system before using! ************ 32BETA2 This patch is a BETA test version of the ffs long name patch for Rev D. ***** NOTICE USE AT YOUR OWN RISK !!!!! ************ ***** BACK UP your system before using! ************ -- John W. Temples -- john@jwt.UUCP (uunet!jwt!john)