/sys/BINARY/advfs.mod

From: John Robens <jrobens_at_davidjones.com.au>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:43:55 +1000

Managers

Does anyone know exactly what this file does, and whether it is safe to
overwrite it with patch kit 3 for 4d?

I did a baseline and have got the message:
#####################

- DIGITAL_UNIX_V4.0D / Filesystem Patches:
        Patch 0392.01 - AdvFS Consolidated Patch

          - Changed files with unknown origin are:

              ./sys/BINARY/advfs.mod

          - Other file(s) within this patch, with their origin (identified
            through checksum match) listed in terms of their translated
            subset information, if any, are:

              ./sbin/advfs/verify
                    DIGITAL_UNIX_V4.0D Patch 0139.00

              ./sbin/chfsets
                    DIGITAL_UNIX_V4.0D Patch 0139.00

              ./sbin/chvol

---------

DJS6:/var/tmp/jr # tar -xvf OSFPAT00039201425
blocksize = 256
x ./sbin/advfs/verify, 245760 bytes, 480 tape blocks
x ./sbin/chfsets, 24576 bytes, 48 tape blocks
x ./sbin/chvol, 24576 bytes, 48 tape blocks
x ./sbin/vdump, 516096 bytes, 1008 tape blocks
x ./sbin/vrestore, 557056 bytes, 1088 tape blocks
x ./sys/BINARY/advfs.mod, 1101034 bytes, 2151 tape blocks
x ./usr/lib/nls/msg/en_US.ISO8859-1/chfile.cat, 848 bytes, 2 tape blocks
x ./usr/lib/nls/msg/en_US.ISO8859-1/vedquota.cat, 1885 bytes, 4 tape blocks
x ./usr/lib/nls/msg/en_US.ISO8859-1/verify.cat, 12788 bytes, 25 tape blocks
x ./usr/lib/nls/msg/en_US.ISO8859-1/vquota.cat, 1034 bytes, 3 tape blocks
x ./usr/lib/nls/msg/en_US.ISO8859-1/vrestore.cat, 10170 bytes, 20 tape
blocks
x ./usr/sbin/chfile, 172032 bytes, 336 tape blocks
x ./usr/sbin/defragment, 65536 bytes, 128 tape blocks
x ./usr/sbin/vedquota, 450560 bytes, 880 tape blocks
x ./usr/sbin/vquota, 385024 bytes, 752 tape blocks
DJS6:/var/tmp/jr #

DJS6:/var/tmp/jr/sys/BINARY # diff advfs.mod /sys/BINARY/advfs.mod
Binary files advfs.mod and /sys/BINARY/advfs.mod differ

******* I don't like this one at all.
6:/var/tmp/jr/sys/BINARY # ls -l advfs.mod /sys/BINARY/advfs.mod
-rw-r--r-- 1 bin bin 1087136 Oct 21 18:30 /sys/BINARY/advfs.mod
-rw-r--r-- 1 bin bin 1101034 Dec 8 06:23 advfs.mod






John Robens
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