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"Thisted, Kristian" <[log in to unmask]>
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Thisted, Kristian
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Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:03:12 +0100
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Hi!

If any of you are using "Print Dir" from NMMGR, without success, it's now a
known problem. If your HP contact is as fast as my Clare, it will be fixed
in no time!


<snip>
> Hi Kristian,
>
> You have hit the only 2001 bug that we have found!
>
> The problem exists on all releases of the operating system and occurs when
> the modify date of NSDIR is greater that 31 December 2000 (i.e. the year
> portion of the date is 2001 or greater).
>
> The problem occurs from NMMGR when printing the directory listing in block
> or character mode, and also from NETTOOL CONFIG NETDIR (which uses NMMGR
> maintenance mode).
>
> It is possible to view the directory entries when in UPDATE mode and
> perform
> any directory management required.
>
> The temporary fix is to change one code address on the system.  I have
> done
> this on your system and was able to successfully perform:
>
> :file nmmgrcmd=$stdinx
> :nmmgr
> NM Configuration Manager  32098-20016 B.06.00 (C) Hewlett Packard Co.
> 1992
> NMMGR>opendir nsdir.net.sys
> NMMGR>listdir
>
> Before, this failed with:
>       **** Bound violation or range error (TRAPS 12).
>
> The fix will remain effective until NMMGR.PUB.SYS is replaced by a system
> restore, SLT update or another NMC patch is applied.
>
> The problem (SR 8606175312) has been assigned a high priority and I would
> hope that a patch to fix the problem will be available soon.
>
> Best regards
>
> Clare Pilgrim
<snip>

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