Thanks for that. Everything's working properly again.
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Christopher Jones <[email protected] > wrote: > > Hi, > > I would suggest anyone who has foobar’ed up their systems by following the > (badly thought out) instructions to replace bash with MacPorts version to > > a) put back the original bash from their backups ;) > > b) manually install the updates from Apple that properly fix this > > OS X bash Update 1.0 may be obtained from the following webpages: > http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1767 <http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1767> – > OS X Lion > http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1768 <http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1768> – > OS X Mountain Lion > http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1769 <http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1769> – > OS X Mavericks > > For OSX 10.6 and older, where there is no update, follow the instructions > post to this thread to patch bash properly (i.e. no macPorts dependencies). > > Chris > > > On 29 Oct 2014, at 6:18pm, Lawrence Velázquez <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > On Oct 28, 2014, at 4:36 AM, Chris Jones <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >>> in an attempt to minimize exposure to Shellshock. IIRC I got the above > >>> from someone on this list. > >> > >> Together, if I recall, with a number of posts saying it was also a very > bad idea.... > > > > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/45680 > > > > Upgrading gettext will break for everyone who replaced the system bash > with MacPorts'. > > > > 1. User replaces /bin/sh with MacPorts' bash, which dynamically links to > gettext. > > 2. User runs selfupdate and receives new gettext Portfile. > > 3. User runs port upgrade. > > 4. Upgrade process deactivates old gettext. The replacement /bin/sh is > now broken because libintl.8.dylib does not exist. > > 5. Upgrade process tries to activate new gettext but dies because > /bin/sh is broken. > > > > vq > > _______________________________________________ > > macports-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users > > > _______________________________________________ > macports-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users > >
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