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From: Amanda Lynn <amanda@cactus.com>
Subject: LINUX.Crash.Recovery
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 02:40:31 GMT

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From: RadleyRobot <RadleyRobot@jpr.com>
Subject: SCO Technical Articles released on 20010113
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 14:35:42 GMT



The following problems are addressed in Technical Articles that appeared
on SCO's web site in the week ending 20010113.


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Each problem is preceded by the URL reference to get the relevant article
from the WAIS database at caldera.com.





        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?105441
        created 05 Feb 1997
        revised 10 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  I experienced a system panic and now, upon bootup, I get a message
          that there is a memory dump image in the swap device that scrolls
          continuously.  I can no longer boot my machine.



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?108198
        created 13 Jun 1997
        revised 08 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  If you attempt to connect to a VisionFS host with a valid
          username and password from an NT 4 box with Service Pack 3,
          4 or 5 installed, you get a dialog box:



                \\<hostname> is not accessible.
                 You are not authorized to log in from this station.



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?109220
        created 26 Mar 1998
        revised 08 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  I have Windows 98, or I have installed the Microsoft encrypted
          password patch SECUPD.EXE, SECUPD2.EXE or NWREDUP4.EXE on my
          Windows 95 PC.  Now when I try to connect to a VisionFS share
          with a valid username and password, I get this error message:



                Password Incorrect:  Make sure that you have typed
                it correctly



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?109875
        created 08 Jan 1999
        revised 12 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  On a variegated network that includes servers running Microsoft
          Exchange, Outlook, and/or Explorer, you may occasionally receive
          "bounced" mail with the error "No transport provider was
          available for delivery to this recipient."  A failed message will
          look similar to this:



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?110743
        created 11 Jan 2000
        revised 11 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  What is contained in Support level Supplement (SLS) ptf7617c, 
          the UnixWare 7.1.x hw Utility Supplement?



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?111402
        created 07 Sep 2000
        revised 11 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  What is Support Level Supplement (SLS) ptf7666b, the UnixWare 7.1.1
          TCP/IP Supplement?



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?111883
        created 14 Dec 2000
        revised 10 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  Support Level Supplement (SLS) ptf7453a, the UnixWare 7.1.0 asyc 
          and iasy Driver Supplement? 



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?111884
        created 14 Dec 2000
        revised 10 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  Support Level Supplement (SLS) ptf7676a, the UnixWare 7.1.1 asyc 
          and iasy Driver Supplement? 



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?111941
        created 18 Dec 2000
        revised 08 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  I have created an X application within Tarantella and when run,
          the application appears to fail even though I have checked that
          the binary exists.



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112021
        created 21 Dec 2000
        revised 12 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  When I try to telnet to my OpenServer 5.0.6 system, I get the
          following message and I don't get the chance to enter my login
          and password:



             Trying [IP address]...
             Connected to voyager.sco.COM.
             Escape character is '^]'.
             Connection closed by foreign host.



          When I try to rlogin to the machine, I see the following:



             voyager.sco.COM closed connection



          However, I can log into the OpenServer 5.0.6 system directly on the
          console.  Also, I can telnet and rlogin out of the machine to other
          systems.



          Looking in the syslog file, I see an error message similar to:



            Nov 16 13:17:04 voyager inetd[1344]: smp_check_user: user root not
            found, Not on system console: No such file or directory



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112022
        created 21 Dec 2000
        revised 09 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  I am installing SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 on a system where the
          root drive is on an IDE controller, and I have installation
          problems, or I have questions about Ultra DMA (UDMA) support and
          configuration.



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112041
        created 22 Dec 2000
        revised 09 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  Getting started with Network Address Translation on SCO OpenServer 5.



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112061
        created 22 Dec 2000
        revised 08 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  Which network interface cards (NICs) are supported for installation
          of the operating system?



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112062
        created 22 Dec 2000
        revised 10 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  When logging in to SCO OpenServer, I get delays of about
          30 seconds, after supplying a user name and before the
          Password: prompt appears. I can also see that a ttys-t
          temporary file has been left in the /etc/auth/system
          directory.


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          The following entries appear in /usr/adm/syslog:



             failed to read terminal control database entry
             can't rewrite terminal control entry
             cannot obtain database information on this terminal



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112082
        created 27 Dec 2000
        revised 09 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  I am seeing unexpected behavior when using the scoansi terminal type
          on SCO OpenServer 5.0.6.



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112101
        created 29 Dec 2000
        revised 09 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  What is the UnixWare and OpenServer Development Kit (UDK) Feature
          Supplement 7.1.1b and where can I find it?



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112141
        created 02 Jan 2001
        revised 11 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  Under UnixWare 7.1.0, the dialup manager fails in Spanish.



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        http://www.caldera.com/cgi-bin/ssl_reference?112162
        created 04 Jan 2001
        revised 09 Jan 2001
PROBLEM:  After sending a remote print job to an SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 or
          later system, I've noticed that the job stays in the OpenServer
          print queue for at least 30 seconds before it starts printing.
          Previous versions of OpenServer did not have this delay.






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