Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: libxml2 Issue Date: Mar 27, 2006 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2006-03-27-43 1. Topic Updated libxml2 packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to libxml2. 3. Solution a) Updating via yum We suggest that you use the yum program to keep your system up-to-date. The following command(s) will retrieve and install the fixed version of this update onto your system: yum update b) Updating manually rpm -Fvu [filenames] ftp://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/updates/ yellowdog-4.0/ppc/libxml2-2.6.16-2.ppc.rpm yellowdog-4.0/ppc/libxml2-devel-2.6.16-2.ppc.rpm yellowdog-4.0/ppc/libxml2-python-2.6.16-2.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 4.0] 836a91538699cf4c41227e23def208c4 libxml2-2.6.16-2.ppc.rpm f37e37096c4e78a30fb9f4a11df71afd libxml2-devel-2.6.16-2.ppc.rpm a1187d8702a5b5de0a0866c633828d49 libxml2-python-2.6.16-2.ppc.rpm 9088719945a979288b21c31878ff9287 libxml2-2.6.16-2.src.rpm If you wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine the md5sum with the following command: md5sum 5. Miscellaneous Terra Soft has setup a moderated mailing list where these security, bugfix, and package enhancement announcements will be posted. See http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/ for more information.