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IZ81705: LSUSER -F RETURNS INCORRECT GECOS OUTPUT WHEN USING JA_JP APPLIES TO AIX 5300-12

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using the Japaneseᅠlanguageᅠenvironment,ᅠtheᅠoutputᅠ
    ofᅠthe lsuserᅠ-fᅠcommand gets garbledᅠwhenᅠthe specifiedᅠ
    user'sᅠattributesᅠincludeᅠmultibyte characters which
    include "0xXX5e" in it.ᅠ
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • If gecos value of a user has a multibyte charecter of
    type 0xXX5e, lsuser will display it incorrectly.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Used appropriate routines that handle multibyte charecters.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ81705

  • Reported component name

    AIX 5.3

  • Reported component ID

    5765G0300

  • Reported release

    530

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-08-06

  • Closed date

    2010-08-06

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-28

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IZ72803

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 5.3

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G0300

Applicable component levels

  • R530 PSY U830329

       UP10/09/20 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 March 2013