Patch-ID# 106334-01
Keywords: logger limit buffer syslog segv
Synopsis: SunOS 4.1.4: /usr/ucb/logger message length increased
Date: May/11/98

Solaris Release: 1.1.2

SunOS Release: 4.1.4

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Relevant Architectures: sun4(all)

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1245755

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Files included with this patch:  logger

Problem Description: 

1245755   /usr/ucb/logger limits message length to 200 characters

          This patch increases the message length up to the syslog 
          limit of 1024 characters.
 

Patch Installation Instructions: 

1) As root, save a copy of the original logger file:
   mv /usr/ucb/logger /usr/ucb/logger.fcs
   chmod 600 /usr/ucb/logger.fcs
   
2) Copy the new logger file from the patch directory:
   cp logger /usr/ucb
   chmod 755 /usr/ucb/logger
   chown root.staff /usr/ucb/logger
