Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 12:01:37 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kbstew01@owt.com> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade core dump fix? Message-ID: <4187E7A1.1050306@owt.com> In-Reply-To: <44k6t4i3vm.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <002201c4c095$824fe270$0200a8c0@satellite> <44k6t4i3vm.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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Lowell Gilbert wrote: > "dave" <dmehler26@woh.rr.com> writes: > > >> New install of a 5.2.1 system, ports tree cvsupped to the latest. I was >>wondering if the problem with pkgdb core dumping with portupgrade is still >>occurring? If so, is there another port maintence tool equivalent? I was >>really not happy when the portindex port was withdrawn. > > > The actual bug is in the base system, not portupgrade. It *has* been > fixed in the base system, so you could upgrade that... > IIRC, it wasn't considered a security problem and didn't get updated in the older releases. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html
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