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NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT
TITLE: GroupWise 4.1a Client 2 Patch
README FOR: GWUSC2.EXE
NOVELL PRODUCTS and VERSIONS:
GroupWise 4.1a for Windows
ABSTRACT:
This patch is intended for Novell GroupWise 4.1a Windows Client
that has already had the GroupWise Client 1 Update Patch applied
to it. This patch cannot be used with any other version of
GroupWise.
This patch addresses issues running GroupWise 4.1a under Windows
95. It also includes the fix for the scrolling problem
encountered in the Address Book.
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DISCLAIMER
THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO
NOVELL. NOVELL
MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION.
HOWEVER, THE
INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION
ONLY. NOVELL
MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS
INFORMATION.
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ISSUE:
Fixes
* Macintosh file attachments and DOS 8.3 standard filenames.
* Printing multiple files with WpWin hangs WP and GW.
* Busy Search scrolling down will cause a GPF (WIN95- Shipping)
* Logging on to WIN95 as a different users while running a
shared code program cuases a GPF or the computer to restart.
* Control bar/mouse scrolling combination in Address Book causes
names to be displayed incorrectly.
* Attachment files are now properly deleted from the system.
* During macro record, the minimize and maximize buttons could
disappear.
* Sound stop, pause and scroll bar added for TAS sound view.
* Mail Attachments or attachments larger than 4k are now cleaned
up correctly when sent as routing slips or personal attachments.
* Opening an attachment from a send dialog could cause a GPF.
* A GPF could occur when the mouse pointer is moved across a
macro button bar.
* Mapi.dll fix for Access runtime.
* Long Prompts now display for button bar macro buttons.
Self-Extracting File Name: gwusc2.exe
Files Included Size Date Time
..\
GWUSC2.TXT (This file)
GWPAT2.EXE 1474745 8-30-95 2:40:46 pm
GWPAT2.TXT 4556 8-29-95 2:23:12 pm
Installation Instructions:
The patch consists of the following files:
GWUSC2.TXT (this file)
GWPAT2.EXE
Copy these files to a workstation or network directory. You will
need at least 15M of free space on the drive for use as workspace
for the patch utilities. It will be freed when the patch is
complete.
You will need network WRITE and DELETE access rights to the
directory containing the GroupWise Domain to be patched.
You should backup the <domain>\wpoffice\ofwin40 directories to
be updated before applying the patch. If the patch is
interrupted you will then be able to restore the domain from the
backup and start again. If you don't backup the domain you may
have to reinstall the original 4.1a version and re-apply patch #1
before attempting to apply patch #2.
The patch process may take from 15 to 30 minutes depending on
the speed of your machine, the speed of your disk and the speed
of your network.
To apply the patch:
1. Set your current working directory to the directory
containing the patch files listed above.
ex. C:\GWUSC2
2. At the DOS prompt type: GWPAT2
This file is a self extracting EXE that extracts the following
files:
PATCH.EXE
SPAN.EXE
SPANX.EXE
SQP.EXE
KDEL.EXE
FIXDATE2.EXE
DOPATCH.BAT
DOSPNSET.BAT
OFWIN41.BAT
WNUSID41.BAT
GWUSC2.RTP
OFWIN41.RTP
WNUSID41.RTP
3. At the DOS prompt, enter the following command: DOPATCH
<primary or secondary domain directory>.
ex. c:\gwusc2\DOPATCH F:\HEADQRTS
4. After applying the patch, distribute the updated software
using the AD.EXE Software Management option (under the Tools
menu), to copy/push the updated software to other domains and/or
post offices.
5. After copying/pushing the software to a Post Office, start
Windows Program Manager and run SETUPWIN /A. (Important: The
drive letter this is run from should be the same drive letter
used by users on this Post Office.)
ex. O:\SALES\SETUPWIN.EXE /A
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