Author: renodr Date: Thu Aug 29 15:57:46 2019 New Revision: 22069 Log: Tag proftpd and add the consolidated security patch
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml trunk/BOOK/server/major/proftpd.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Thu Aug 29 14:37:33 2019 (r22068) +++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Thu Aug 29 15:57:46 2019 (r22069) @@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ <para>August 29th, 2019</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>[renodr] - Add a consolidated security patch to + ProFTPD.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>[timtas] - Update to dovecot-2.3.7.2. Fixes <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;12458">#12458</ulink>.</para> </listitem> Modified: trunk/BOOK/server/major/proftpd.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/server/major/proftpd.xml Thu Aug 29 14:37:33 2019 (r22068) +++ trunk/BOOK/server/major/proftpd.xml Thu Aug 29 15:57:46 2019 (r22069) @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ and highly configurable FTP daemon. This is useful for serving large file archives over a network.</para> - &lfs84_checked; + &lfs90_checked; <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead> <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> @@ -57,15 +57,27 @@ </listitem> </itemizedlist> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead> + <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> + <listitem> + <para> + Required patch: + <ulink url="&patch-root;/proftpd-&proftpd-version;-consolidated_fixes-1.patch"/> + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <bridgehead renderas="sect3">ProFTPD Dependencies</bridgehead> <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead> <para role="optional"> <xref linkend="libcap-pam"/>, + <xref linkend="libssh2"/>, <xref linkend="linux-pam"/>, <xref linkend="mariadb"/> or <ulink url="http://www.mysql.com/">MySQL</ulink>, - <xref linkend="pcre"/>, and - <xref linkend="postgresql"/> + <xref linkend="pcre"/>, + <xref linkend="postgresql"/>, and + <ulink url="https://metacpan.org/pod/Net::SSH2">Net::SSH2</ulink> </para> <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes: @@ -88,6 +100,13 @@ ln -v -s /bin/false /usr/bin/proftpdshell && echo /usr/bin/proftpdshell >> /etc/shells</userinput></screen> + <para> + First, apply a patch containing various security fixes from + the upstream developers: + </para> + +<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../proftpd-&proftpd-version;-consolidated_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen> + <para>Install <application>ProFTPD</application> as an unprivileged user by running the following commands:</para> -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page