Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: createrepo Issue Date: Mar 29, 2007 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2007-03-29-22 1. Topic Updated createrepo packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to createrepo. 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/createrepo-0.4.4-0.2.noarch.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 5.0] 8ece793535e94b8f1f47f3f8091f80c7 createrepo-0.4.4-0.2.noarch.rpm fea3151265fda5bc69902c534d2f03dd createrepo-0.4.4-0.2.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.