Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: pcre Issue Date: Mar 27, 2006 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2006-03-27-57 1. Topic Updated pcre packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to pcre. 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/pcre-4.5-2.2.legacy.ppc.rpm yellowdog-4.0/ppc/pcre-devel-4.5-2.2.legacy.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 4.0] 84bd722e965ddc2de0eb919a3c7c68bf pcre-4.5-2.2.legacy.ppc.rpm f849b8cdfdf8e2235e6210cce6c5021a pcre-devel-4.5-2.2.legacy.ppc.rpm df8a7d92b53fcaafb1e6dc18767200e1 pcre-4.5-2.2.legacy.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.