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Date:      Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:13:41 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GAIM/Yahoo problem
Message-ID:  <1075493621.761.78.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <4448.69.48.112.132.1075493524.squirrel@email.polands.org>
References:  <4448.69.48.112.132.1075493524.squirrel@email.polands.org>

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On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 15:12, Doug Poland wrote:
> Hi,
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> I'm running 4.9-STABLE on Intel/686-Class CPU.  I installed the port a co=
uple of weeks
> ago (Makefile revision 1.132).  It worked fine for a few days then it sta=
rted crashing
> when attempting to connect to Yahoo.
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> I portupgraded to Revision 1.133 on Mon 26 Jan 04 and Revision 1.134 toda=
y (30 Jan 04).
> The application still crashes attempting to connect to Yahoo.  I filed a =
bug with GAIM
> (884921) and it was marked as a duplicate.
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> GAIM's web site features the headline...
>=20
> "On Monday, several potential security vulnerabilities in Gaim 0.75 (and =
previous
> versions) were publicly disclosed by Stefan Esser. Due to problems with c=
urrent Gaim CVS
> (Yahoo! still not working properly being the most influential) we are not=
 yet ready to
> release 0.76. You are encouraged to get and apply this patch from the Fre=
eBSD security
> team, released with the disclosure."
>=20
> This statement could lead one to believe that the patch fixes the connect=
ion issue with
> Yahoo.  However, it doesn't.
>=20
> So is this a know issue?  Should I just sit tight and wait for GAIM 0.76?

Yes, wait for 0.76 to fix those connectivity issues.

Joe

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