critical impact:

librpcsvc.a - different library type and location (CrCh242)

Problem description

On Tru64 UNIX, the librpcsvc is an archive library, while on HP-UX it is a shared library.

The library path name is /usr/lib/librpcsvc.a on Tru64 UNIX.

Identifiers

librpcsvc.a

See also

• Background information on unclassified impacts
• rusers(1)
• rwall(1)
• yppasswd(1)
• getdomainname(2)
• rpc_clnt(3)
• xdr(3)

Solution description

Review the applicable manpages and your code to determine if unexpected behavior will result.

The librpcsvc library is a shared library on HP-UX. Any Makefile commands that link with this library might need to be changed.

The library path name is /usr/lib/librpcsvc.sl on HP-UX.

See also

• rusers(1)
• yppasswd(1)
• getdomainname(2)
• rpc_soc(3N)
• rwall(3N)
• xdr(3N)

Problem summary