From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 25 22:59:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-169-104-149.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.169.104.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B29737B408 for ; Wed, 25 Jul 2001 22:59:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 058BE67226; Wed, 25 Jul 2001 22:59:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 22:59:44 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Deepak Jain Cc: Kris Kennaway , FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: telnetd update? Message-ID: <20010725225944.A84940@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20010725214528.A43468@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from deepak@ai.net on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 01:12:39AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 01:12:39AM -0400, Deepak Jain wrote: >=20 > Thanks, I did read the advisory. >=20 > On the machines I am involved with the patch worked beautifully, no > questions asked. >=20 > A customer decided to download the lib and libexec trees from -current, > installed them over their 4.3 sources, in the correct place, and did make > clean; make depend; make install on telnetd there. >=20 > I know the patch had 14 modifications, I thought someone would be friendly > enough to let me know if the above approach was fatally flawed. Yes; don't mix and match sources from different branches. That's almost guaranteed to wrong, even more than if you took them from a substantially different version of -stable. Kris --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7X7HPWry0BWjoQKURAkGvAJsHEYOo0ebjYSxwXCV+Mekg4Yo0lwCdHVtO S9tTvYurTTZzWU6mSNLzQ5w= =Akta -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message