On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 01:52:37AM +0200, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > ביום שישי, 5 בדצמבר 2003, 22:50, נכתב על ידי Ilya Konstantinov: > > On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 06:03:06PM +0200, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > > > Can I suggest not installing with "make install"? > > > this way we can "rpm -qa" and see what's new in the future. > > > > I'd be happy to manage everything with packages, but I dare you to > > find an updated rsync RPM for RedHat 6.2, which we run on IGLU. > > > > For that reason, all recent security fixes (OpenSSH, OpenSSL, rsync) > > were 'make install'ed.
openssh and rsync are fine. but what about openssl? Anything linked with the old copy? > > > > > and... how about a new distro? > I think it's possible to have the devel packages install and make the rpm in > iglu. even if it does mean having a 3rd partition (in which we chroot and > make the rpms for security reasons) I think it's worth it. Create rpms as a user (~tzafrir/public_html/mkrpmconf). Install the devel packages only for a short period, if that what worries you. Though it would involve some more "backporting" work, I figure. > > > Possible. I once upgraded a RedHat 5.2 server to Debian in half-a-day. > > Are you up to it? > no i am not. I wouldn't mind giving a hand there. I lack knowledge with qmail, so I'll need on that front. -- Tzafrir Cohen +---------------------------+ http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/ |vim is a mutt's best friend| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------------+
