Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: bzip2 Issue Date: Jan 13, 2009 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2009-01-13-2 1. Topic Updated bzip2 packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to bzip2. 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/bzip2-1.0.3-4.ppc.rpm yellowdog-6.0/RPMS/bzip2-devel-1.0.3-4.ppc.rpm yellowdog-6.0/RPMS/bzip2-libs-1.0.3-4.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 6.0] 8c7c730ec219ebb70000be9654ea9619 bzip2-1.0.3-4.ppc.rpm 0f6384eb642b5d091a85983f3b8d35ed bzip2-devel-1.0.3-4.ppc.rpm e3855e90a165e23a13957729b07245bb bzip2-libs-1.0.3-4.ppc.rpm d5eb1288319951e204f9085e0f4c27da bzip2-1.0.3-4.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 Fixstars has setup a moderated mailing list where these security, bugfix, and package enhancement announcements will be posted. See http://lists.fixstars.com/ for more information.