Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: file Issue Date: May 12, 2008 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2008-05-12-16 1. Topic Updated file packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to file. 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-6.0/RPMS/file-4.17-9.0.1.el5.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 6.0] 1ed65384bd6f8dd1922d806ed399eaee file-4.17-9.0.1.el5.ppc.rpm 794943b6e6c6c9ee73c03124164df2ae file-4.17-9.0.1.el5.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.