From owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 1 13:14:59 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C560106566B; Tue, 1 Dec 2009 13:14:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCAD78FC13; Tue, 1 Dec 2009 13:14:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ds4.des.no (des.no [84.49.246.2]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CD9E6D41B; Tue, 1 Dec 2009 13:14:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ds4.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C03F2844A1; Tue, 1 Dec 2009 14:14:57 +0100 (CET) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Rudy Rucker References: <1259283983.92302.23.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <20091127030601.CAB2C1CC0E@ptavv.es.net> <20091127055757.GA75657@thought.org> <20091127083304.GA8618@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20091129193018.GA87743@thought.org> <20091129194728.00007891@unknown> <20091130215403.GA94638@thought.org> <4B14BC6D.4020309@monkeybrains.net> Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:14:57 +0100 In-Reply-To: <4B14BC6D.4020309@monkeybrains.net> (Rudy Rucker's message of "Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:49:17 -0800") Message-ID: <86ocmiesz2.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.95 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org, cperciva@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rtld.patch -- effects on running system. X-BeenThere: freebsd-security@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Security issues \[members-only posting\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:14:59 -0000 Rudy Rucker writes: > Causes lots of things to freeze up or crash (example: apache / > mysql).=20 That's... strange. I'm sure there is a good explanation, though. I would just reboot the system after applying the patch. > Now, how do I go about updating /libexec/ld-elf32.so.1 (I am on an > amd64 box, FreeBSD 7.x)? # make buildworld && make installworld && shutdown -r now new world DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no