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Date:      Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:08:17 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        "Phillip Smith (mailing list)" <lists@3bags.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A couple of questions related to the sendmail patch, etc.
Message-ID:  <20030304180817.GE4478@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <002f01c2e25f$2087b3d0$aeb423cf@3bagsmedia>
References:  <002f01c2e25f$2087b3d0$aeb423cf@3bagsmedia>

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On 2003-03-04 10:02, Phillip Smith <lists@3bags.com> wrote:
:
: A couple of quick questions...
:
: I've downloaded the 8.11.6 patch from sendmail.org, and used the
: instructions they provided
: [patch -p0 < /PATH/TO/sendmail.8.11.6.security.cr.patch], which then
: prompts me for 'which file to patch.' I'm not clear on which file I
: _need_ to patch? Or where it would be.

You should run the patch command with /usr/src/contrib/sendmaill as
your current working directory.

: Second question, I'd like to re-compile my Kernel and some other
: things that required the sources to be installed. On one machine
: (where I didn't install then initially), I'm having a real challenge
: trying to get them (chicken and egg); using sysinstall, I'm trying
: to install additional distributions > sources > all. Unfortunately,
: the CD-ROM does not seem to be working on this box, so I'm trying
: via ftp... but I keep receiving this message:

Can you mount the CD-ROM at all?  If you manage to mount the CD-ROM
under /mnt/cdrom then you can copy the sources from /mnt/cdrom without
using sysinstall.

- Giorgos


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