Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: jwhois Issue Date: Mar 29, 2007 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2007-03-29-68 1. Topic Updated jwhois packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to jwhois. 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/jwhois-3.2.3-8.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 5.0] 95e25dfa52c29ed2ca6e2e3a2ea29d43 jwhois-3.2.3-8.ppc.rpm 6b001e5c9ab84760adbee9c2ab4b4b81 jwhois-3.2.3-8.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.