Re: HPUX Aserver revisited.

From: Chuck Lawrence (lawrenceat_private)
Date: Mon Jan 03 2000 - 14:04:55 PST

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    "
    " It is funny that HP fixed their earlier problem in the Oct98 version of
    " Aserver in the Jun99 version, but they introduced the same problem in a
    " different way.  Aserver -f is used to force the Aserver to replace the
    
    I've been working with hp-ux for over 10 years.  they've got an
    unfortunate tendency to re-introduce bugs that have been fixed in earlier
    versions.  they also have a habit of *not* including patches in subsequent
    releases.
    
    example:  "a" is broken.  hp issues a patch for "a".  sysadmins install
    it.  the next os rev comes out.  "a" is still broken (the patch may still
    work for the new os, but geez).
    
    
    
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