Date: Fri, 12 May 100 12:32:06 -0400 (EDT) From: mwlucas@exceptionet.com To: rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG (Robert Watson) Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Applying patches with out a compiler Message-ID: <200005121632.MAA04341@easeway.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000512123717.44824A-100000@fledge.watson.org> from Robert Watson at "May 12, 0 12:40:04 pm"
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> Would replace the faulty binaries with better ones, and leave behind a > package install record so you could easily determine which security > patches are installed. And if appropriate, could back up the original > binaries allowing pkg_delete to restore the original state. > > Any thoughts on this? Thougts? How about, "yes, please, sir!" Make world is nice, but doesn't cut it on a 486. Many of my clients don't run NFS, so I have to bring along my laptop NFS server. A buncha users don't have that option, I'm sure. ==ml -- Michael Lucas | Exceptionet, Inc. | www.exceptionet.com "Exceptional Networking" | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the messagehelp
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