Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 10:53:54 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Tim Gustafson <tjg@soe.ucsc.edu> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org, APseudoUtopia <apseudoutopia@gmail.com> Subject: Re: OpenSSL 0.9.8k -> 0.9.8l Message-ID: <4BC9F5B2.8080300@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <1576323409.700861271520073086.JavaMail.root@mail-01.cse.ucsc.edu> References: <1576323409.700861271520073086.JavaMail.root@mail-01.cse.ucsc.edu>
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On 04/17/10 09:01, Tim Gustafson wrote: >> This isn't an answer to your question, but you could always use >> OpenSSL from the ports tree. > > I'm hesitant to do so because in the past I've had problem when I've > used the ports to upgrade base OS-level stuff, like OpenSSL or > Sendmail, then the buildworld cycle overwrites the ports library and > the ports library overwrites the OS-level stuff and so on, which in > the past has caused general mayhem. Read the src.conf man page for knobs to disable parts of the base that you install from ports. Doug -- ... and that's just a little bit of history repeating. -- Propellerheads Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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