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7.3H is ready for testing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Release Engineering)
Fri Aug 9 17:19:49 1991

Date: Fri, 9 Aug 91 17:18:13 -0400
To: "Friendly Testers" <devnull@odie.mit.edu>
From: "Release Engineering" <devnull@odie.mit.edu>



7.3H is ready for testing.  Update is per usual as sent in past messages.

Changes in this release:

ALL:
    	quota (afsquota.c) - fixed such that perm errors are not
	   printed unless filesystem was explicitly specified
	from- fix problem with long from fields (only apparent on rios)
	   athena/athena.bin/from/from.c
	fix man pages with misplaced .so links
	  (olist.1, oshow.1, nfprint.1, nfpipe.1, nfstats.1, autoseq.1)
        xlogin moved down so as to not overlap console window for mail check
	   athena/athena.etc/xdm/xlogin/Xlogin
	{show,hide}_console don't unnecessarily wait for console pid file to
	   change before exiting;
	   athena/athena.etc/xdm/console/config_console.c
	Dash resources in afs tagged with a version number
	   athena/athena.bin/dash/Imakefile
	Updated man pages:
           athena/athena.bin/dash/console.8 dash.1
	Updated Console resource (fixes twm problems)
           athena/athena.bin/dash/Console
	Updated mwm man page
	   athena/athena.bin/mwm/mwm.1
	New renew man page
	   athena/dotfiles/Imakefile
	   		   renew.1
        Version updated to 7.3H
	   athena/config/update/update.conf

BSD:
        crontab uses -rmf instead of -exec rm -f {} ';'
	   athena/config/files/bsd/crontab
        Re-linked for kerberos:
           bsd/common/usr.etc/rpc.mountd/rpc.mountd
	   bsd/common/usr.etc/rpc.rcquotad/rpc.rcquotad
	   bsd/common/usr.etc/rpc.rquota/rpc.rquotad
	correct location of crontab in install script
	   athena/config/files/bsd/phase2.sh
        fixed bad symlinks in /usr/athena/lib/discuss/info (build conf. change)

BSD & DECstation:
	/etc/attach.conf just a comment
	   athena/config/files/bsd/attach.conf.compat

RS/6000:
        olh (ascii); now has basic functionality; files were missing from
	   the logos locker).  However, curses still incompat. with other
	   platforms (multiple redisplay)

DEC:
	Ultrix-4.2/usr.etc/mountd/mountd: re-linked for kerberos

An updated copy of the release notes can be found in
/mit/info/Release.dir/Release73.system.{tex,dvi,PS}

If you have encounter any problems with the release, send a bug report
to <testers@MIT.EDU>.

Enjoy!

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