From owner-freebsd-newbies Sat Mar 16 5:24: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from web11701.mail.yahoo.com (web11701.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.172.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A282D37B400 for ; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 05:23:52 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20020316132352.71256.qmail@web11701.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [66.56.106.136] by web11701.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 16 Mar 2002 05:23:52 PST Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 05:23:52 -0800 (PST) From: Wade Dixon Subject: Re: Updating SSH To: Scott , freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020315200915.00c52850@pop-server.nyc.rr.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks a lot Scott (and Michael), the procedure worked perfectly and was painless. --- Scott wrote: > At 17:58 2002/03/15 -0500, Adam wrote: > >The reply from Scott helped me out alot.. Ill paste > it below: > > > >"Hi Adam > > > >The question should actually go to > freebsd-questions rather than newbies, > >but as my sendmail server has DNS problems and I > can't cc either list I'll > >just answer :) > > > I'm back home now, where I can write the list as > well. :) > The original solution came from Michael Smith, just > wanted to give proper > credit--my email to Adam was taken from Mr. Smith's > post which I found on > deja. (I'd run into various problems myself, when I > tried to upgrade) > > The configuration parameters given below are all Mr. > Smith's ( I did the > more detailed explanation of untarring gz files) > > Scott > > > >The easy way....rather than using ports do this. > >Just get the source from (sorry about the word wrap > there) > > > >ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-3.1p1.tar.gz > > > >It compiles with no trouble, as long as you specify > your directory structure > >in the Configure. I used: > > > >./configure --with-pam --sysconfdir=/etc/ssh > --prefix=/usr > >make > >make install > >killall -HUP sshd > > > >Then it upgrades without conflict. > >Just in case you're not familiar with tar.gz files. > > > >First download the abovementioned file > >then > >tar -zxvf openssh*.tar.gz > > > >You'll see a bunch of stuff happening. > >You'll now, in addition to the tar.gz file, have > another directory called > >openssh-3.1 something, or perhaps just 3.1 > >cd openssh* > >from there, the stuff given above > > > >./configure --with-pam --sysconfdir=/etc/ssh > --prefix=/usr > >make > >make install > >killall -HUP sshd > > > >HTH > >Scott > >" > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Wade Dixon" > >To: > >Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 5:57 PM > >Subject: Re: Updating SSH > > > > > > > I'm also having problems. Using the > instructions > > > included in the security advisory [For SSH > included in > > > the base system], after I type in "patch < > > > /path/to/sshd.patch" (yes I put the real path > in), it > > > asks what file to patch and I'm not sure what it > wants > > > here. > > > > > > Wade > > > > > > --- Adam wrote: > > > > Im having problems updating SSH like im told > to on > > > > the site. Could anyone walk me through the > easiest > > > > way of installing the patch? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage > > > http://sports.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to > majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body > of the message > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of > the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of > the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage http://sports.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message