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IZ85515: CAL COMMAND REPORTS INCORRECT OUTPUT WHEN USING OLSEN TZ. APPLIES TO AIX 7100-00

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The problem can easily re_create when using Olsen
    TZ variable.
    
    Example:
    # echo $TZ
    Asia/Tokyo
    
    # cal
           January 2010
    SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
       ...
    
                          1   2
      3   4   5   6   7   8   9
     10  11  12  13  14  15  16
     17  18  19  20  21  22  23
     24  25  26  27  28  29  30
     31
     #
    # echo $TZ
    America/New_York
    # cal
           February 2010
    SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
         1   2   3   4   5   6
     7   8   9  10  11  12  13
    14  15  16  17  18  19  20
    21  22  23  24  25  26  27
    28
    

Local fix

  • n/a
    

Problem summary

  • CAL COMMAND REPORTS INCORRECT OUTPUT
    

Problem conclusion

  • Initialized memory allocation to avoid garbage value
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ85515

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-09-23

  • Closed date

    2010-09-23

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-29

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

    IZ70643

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Fixed component ID

    5765H4000

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY U834754

       UP11/05/12 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 March 2013