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From: "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@geekpunk.net>
Subject: Re: bin/38558: newsyslog disobeys -F flag
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The following reply was made to PR bin/38558; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@geekpunk.net>
To: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>
Cc: "Brandon D.Valentine" <bugs@geekpunk.net>,
	bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/38558: newsyslog disobeys -F flag
Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 13:08:01 -0500 (CDT)

 On Sun, 26 May 2002, Peter Pentchev wrote:
 
 >I believe that this may have something to do with the fix I made
 >in rev. 1.39 of src/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.c and later MFC'd
 >into RELENG_4 in rev. 1.25.2.5.  As this is not technically a security fix,
 >though, it will probably not make its way into the 'security branches',
 >such as RELENG_4_5 is.  If you are building your systems from source,
 >you may add a new step to your build process - applying other patches -
 >and apply the attached patch to the src/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.c file.
 
 Thank you kindly, this fixed it.  Next time I'll read the commit logs
 before filing a bug.  Go ahead and close this PR.
 
 Brandon D. Valentine
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