Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: ncompress Issue Date: Mar 29, 2007 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2007-03-29-116 1. Topic Updated ncompress packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to ncompress. 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-5.0/RPMS/ppc/ncompress-4.2.4-44.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 5.0] 8fc3a1234cd113b4caf32cd95195c43b ncompress-4.2.4-44.ppc.rpm 3124fd5532908dd26de9410a18408722 ncompress-4.2.4-44.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.