Yellow Dog Linux Update Announcement ------------------------------------ Package: firefox Issue Date: Feb 16, 2009 Priority: low Advisory-ID: YDU-2009-02-16-1 1. Topic Updated firefox packages are available. 2. Problem There were various issues related to firefox. 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-6.1/RPMS/firefox-3.0.6-1.ydl6.1.ppc.rpm 5. Verification MD5 checksum Package -------------------------------- ---------------------------- [Yellow Dog Linux 6.1] 8e31bb219cab9107191de2a25b4e8c61 firefox-3.0.6-1.ydl6.1.ppc.rpm 8bbd7dee88b68bd0d3284ba46e5be0df firefox-3.0.6-1.ydl6.1.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 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.