Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: bash Issue Date: Mar 29, 2007 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2007-03-29-13 1. Topic Updated bash packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to bash. 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/bash-3.1-9.1.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 5.0] 310729a7eedcf74ca629fb26b14656f1 bash-3.1-9.1.ppc.rpm ebf93fb5a99ab1ed6c9800fb7125944d bash-3.1-9.1.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.