Colin Percival wrote:
> Will Yardley wrote:
> >
> > Normally, the security advisories just have you rebuild the
> > program in question - wouldn't that have sufficed here?
>
> For historical reasons, the telnet build is rather messy: Depending
> upon which options you have set in /etc/make.conf,
From: Jacques Vidrine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:01.telnet
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:00:43 -0600
> > Due to multiple telnet versions (especially in FreeBSD 4) it was
> > judged that including more specific build instructions for all the
> > possible co
On 3/28/05 3:40 PM, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
Indeed, looks like the FreeBSD 5 patch is an "old" version since that
should have been fixed. I just CC'ed nectar so this can be fixed
ASAP.
Oops, sorry folks. I've re-uploaded the patch to the master FTP server,
and it should propagate to others soon.
On 2005.03.28 13:24:08 -0800, Will Yardley wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 07:52:14PM +, FreeBSD Security Advisories wrote:
>
> [ Not sure else where to follow up to - I don't want to bug the security
> team directly about this, so just writing the list for now ]
In general it's fine to bug
Will Yardley wrote:
>>b) Execute the following commands as root:
>>
>># cd /usr/src
>># patch < /path/to/patch
>
> On my home machine (5.3-RELEASE) this failed - I had to go to
> /usr/src/contrib/telnet/telnet for the patch to apply.
Somehow the patch wasn't generated correctly for FreeBSD 5.x.
On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 07:52:14PM +, FreeBSD Security Advisories wrote:
[ Not sure else where to follow up to - I don't want to bug the security
team directly about this, so just writing the list for now ]
> b) Execute the following commands as root:
>
> # cd /usr/src
> # patch < /path/to/p
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