$TXT Created by DIMICELI,RON at KERNEL.ISC-SF.VA.GOV (KIDS) on WEDNESDAY, 05/08/96 at 11:49 ============================================================================= Run Date: MAY 15, 1996 Designation: XU*8*30 Package : XU - KERNEL Priority: Mandatory Version : 8 SEQ #22 Status: Released ============================================================================= Subject: KIDS won't Restart Install if Queued Category: - Routine Description: ============ This Kernel patch contains the following features: -KIDS will now save Patch names that contain Sequence numbers in the Patch Application History field of the Package file. -KIDS will now check for duplicate Version numbers and Patch names when updating the Package file. -KIDS will now clean up missing Files in the Build file. This is done when using the 'Verify a Build' option. -Fixes problem in NOIS ELP-0596-70080, couldn't restart install if install was queued and it got an error during install. ============================================================================ This patch should be installed during off-peak hours. Users can be on the system, but no user should be using KIDS during the install of this patch. ============================================================================ INSTALLATION: 1. These routines are usually mapped on systems that allow mapping, so you will need to disable mapping for the effected routines. 2. Use the 'INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE' option on the PackMan menu. This option will load the KIDS package onto your system. 3. The patch has now been loaded into a Transport global on your system. You now need to use KIDS to install the Transport global. 4. On the KIDS menu, under the 'Installation' menu, use the following options: Print Transport Global Compare Transport Global to Current System Verify Checksums in Transport Global Backup a Transport Global Install Package(s) 5. MSM Sites - Answer YES to the question 'Want to MOVE routines to other CPUs?'. Enter the names of your Compute and Print server(s). 6. AXP Sites, after patch has installed, rebuild your map set. ============================================================================ ROUTINES: The second line of the routine now looks like: ;;8.0;KERNEL;**[patch list]**;Jul 10, 1995 Name Checksum Patch List ----------------------------------------------------------- XPDIP 9952535 15,21,28,30 XPDIR 2689416 30 XPDV 9093649 30 ============================================================================ Routine Information: ==================== Routine Name: - XPDIR Routine Checksum: Routine Name: - XPDIP Routine Checksum: Routine Name: - XPDV Routine Checksum: ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : DIMICELI,RON Date Entered : MAY 03, 1996 Completed By: CHAN,ALAN Date Completed: MAY 10, 1996 Released By : LASHLEY,ANTHONY Date Released : MAY 15, 1996 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== $END TXT