bugs (and fixes) for Ultrix 4.1

[Alasdair Baird]

In article <27DF2367.16576 at orion.oac.uci.edu>, iglesias at draco.acs.uci.edu (Mike Iglesias) writes:
|> In article <1991Mar14.050932.7864 at mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> metcalf at masala.lcs.mit.edu (Chris Metcalf) writes:
|> > [lots of stuff deleted]
|> >We've also been having some problems with ntp in which the clock
|> >stops absolutely dead after the last "select peer" syslog output.
|> >I'm hoping this had to do with the gethostbyaddr() bug.
|> 
|> I don't think so.  I've seen it on my DS 5000 (using the ntp from
|> louie.udel.edu, not DEC's) too.  The ntpd daemon doesn't use
|> gethostbyaddr().

I gather this one is a kernel "feature" fixed subsequent to V4.1.


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