Ned Deily wrote: > In article > <CACwCsY4qQ1tYStHukSooeftGe=j-ug2lr8sz6jr0qp58ykk...@mail.gmail.com>, > Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Do you think I should install this update? Perhaps that would restore >> whatever is missing. > > Yes. You should install the update in any case and it's unlikely to make > the hashlib situation worse :=)
However, it is likely to make it impossible to diagnose the problem and stop it from happening again. It's not normal behaviour to have functionality just disappear overnight like this. If Larry is telling the truth that there were no updates running, *how did the sha-1 library disappear*? Larry, I recommend that you try Christian's suggestions before upgrading: $ echo -n '' | openssl dgst -sha1 -hex (stdin)= da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709 $ openssl version OpenSSL 1.0.1f 6 Jan 2014 -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
