Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 17:52:35 +0000 From: Jeremy Faulkner <gldisater@gldis.ca> To: Scott Robbins <srobbins@starlofashions.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: updating sshd Message-ID: <20020405175235.A60999@constans.gldis.ca> In-Reply-To: <006101c1dce4$f3c20ec0$3008a8c0@starlowin2k>; from srobbins@starlofashions.com on Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 04:00:43PM -0500 References: <3CAC6550.F73F01F6@rz.uni-mannheim.de> <20020404150314.A24157@constans.gldis.ca> <3CACE2ED.71CE7EB1@rz.uni-mannheim.de> <20020405154838.B60506@constans.gldis.ca> <006101c1dce4$f3c20ec0$3008a8c0@starlowin2k>
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On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 04:00:43PM -0500, Scott Robbins wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeremy Faulkner" <gldisater@gldis.ca> > To: <joerg.maier@rz.uni-mannheim.de> > Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 10:48 AM > Subject: Re: updating sshd > > > > On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 01:34:05AM +0200, joerg.maier@rz.uni-mannheim.de > wrote: > > > Ok and now what does it mean: > > > 1) Upgrade the vulnerable system to 4.4-RELEASEp9, 4.5-RELEASEp2..... > > > > > > what is 4.5-RELEASEp2? > > > > Patch levels on the security branch, these contain "critical" bug fixes; > whereas > > -STABLE will contain these same bug fixes but will contain a lot of other > new > > additions (features, drivers,etc). > > > Speaking of updating SSH (I'm not sure if this merited a new thread or not, > but it seems related) > > When the openssh problems came out, and everyone updated to 3.1 I had > problems doing it from ports--I noted, searching deja, that > I wasn't alone in this. I found the solution (also on deja) which was > simply downloading source, rather than ports, and doing configure > with-pam, etc. > > I'm wondering has this been fixed? That is, if I did a new install from CD > did cvsup and then installed openssh-3.1 from ports, will it now simply > update the existing openssh? Or would one still have > to deal with the fact that it ~was~ putting sshd in a different place. > > > > Thanks > Scott Robbins It was fixed before you had the problem. If you follow build instructions similar to the ones outlined for bind8 here: http://www.freebsddiary.org/bind8-from-ports.php It would not have been put in a different place. -- Jeremy Faulkner http://www.gldis.ca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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