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Please note that updates prior to April 01, 1999 have been included in the Champion Server 1.0 distribution which is available via ftp. (The installer is the only exception to this). In other words, you may already have some of these updates. As always, all update packages are signed with our PGP key. The md5sum for each update package is also available at the bottom of this page. See below for more information

April 07, 1999: Xconfigurator
April 05, 1999: Installer Update
April 05, 1999: CD Installer Update
April 01, 1999: sysklogd
April 01, 1999: XFree86
April 01, 1999: pine
April 01, 1999: mutt
March 28, 1999: Apache
March 28, 1999: INN
March 28, 1999: install-ssh
March 28, 1999: RPM
March 28, 1999: telnet

Package: Xconfigurator
Updated: April 07, 1999
Problem: Xconfigurator works incorrectly with the installer. Does not create the required symlink to the X server.
Urgency: LOW
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/Xconfigurator-4.1.3-1a.ppc.rpm

This version fixes the symlink creation problems, adds a proper "Virtual" entry in the XF86Config, and adds some new modes. This update is included in the ftp distribution because it is vital to proper setup of X at install time.

Package: Installer
Updated: April 05, 1999
Problem: Installer does not work on iMac. Misc. installer crashes.
Urgency: MEDIUM
Solution: Download (in binary mode)
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/install/ramdisk.image.gz

Note: This is only for installation of YDL via non-CDROM based methods

Package: CD Installer
Updated: April 05, 1999
Problem: Installer does not work on iMac. Misc. installer crashes.
Urgency: MEDIUM
Solution: Download (in binary mode) ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/install/updcd_ramdisk.image.gz

Note: This installer is only for YDL CDROM owners. After downloading this package, rename it 'ramdisk.image.gz' and place it in your system folder.

Package: sysklogd
Updated: April 01, 1999
Problem: SECURITY
An overflow in the parsing code could lead to crashes of the system logger.

Thanks goes to the members of the BUGTRAQ mailing list, the members of the Linux Security Audit team, and others.

All users of Yellow Dog are encouraged to upgrade to the new packages immediately.
Urgency: HIGH
Solution: rpm -Uvh ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/sysklogd-1.3.31-3.ppc.rpm

Once you have updates sysklogd you'll need to run the following command as root: /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog restart

Package: pine
Updated: April 01, 1999
Problem: SECURITY
A problem in the mime handling code could allow a remote user to execute certain commands on a local system. Thanks goes to the members of the BUGTRAQ mailing list, the members of the Linux Security Audit team, and others.

All users of Yellow Dog are encouraged to upgrade to the new packages immediately.
Urgency: HIGH
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/pine-4.10-2.ppc.rpm

Package: mutt
Updated: April 01, 1999
Problem: SECURITY
A problem in the mime handling code could allow a remote user to execute certain commands on a local system. Thanks goes to the members of the BUGTRAQ mailing list, the members of the Linux Security Audit team, and others.

All users of Yellow Dog are encouraged to upgrade to the new packages immediately.
Urgency: HIGH
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/mutt-0.95.4us-3.ppc.rpm

Package: Apache
Updated: March 28, 1999
Problem: "Powered By Yellow Dog Linux" logo missing
Urgency: LOW
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/apache-1.3.4-2.ppc.rpm>
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/apache-devel-1.3.4-2.ppc.rpm

Package: INN
Updated: March 28, 1999
Problem: Incorrect ownership problems; Invalid paths in cron scripts
Urgency: MEDIUM
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/inews-2.2-6.ppc.rpm
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/inn-2.2-6.ppc.rpm
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/inn-devel-2.2-6.ppc.rpm

Package: install-ssh
Updated: March 28, 1999
Problem: Glibc 2.1 patch missing. SSH does not build without modifications.
Urgency: MEDIUM
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/install-ssh-0.6-1.noarch.rpm

Package: RPM
Updated: March 28, 1999
Problem: Miscellaneous bugs; Latest installer source requires this package to compile.
Urgency: LOW
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/rpm-2.92-3.ppc.rpm
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/rpm-devel-2.92-3.ppc.rpm

Package: telnet
Updated: March 28, 1999
Problem: UTMP leaves entries after a user logs out
Urgency: MEDIUM
Solution: rpm -Uvh
ftp.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/pub/yellowdog/updates/champion-1.0/RPMS/telnet-0.10-21.ppc.rpm

Here are the md5 checksums of the update packages, please verify these before installing the new packages:

ce676d7cd3165e54ebfddfb4607be865 Xconfigurator-4.1.3-1a.ppc.rpm 5f6b86a82089a19cb859896595144e18 ramdisk.image.gz
286ba8e7b2314235096e14e5ac18ad15 updcd_ramdisk.image.gz
0f24934992b85f5b008b0b4224c622e5 sysklogd-1.3.31-3.ppc.rpm
827826744ba4dcd46b5d13cb0b4aa77b XFree86-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
a831f3d2487d0fdcaca85c33e8b2367f XFree86-75dpi-fonts-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
d8175519c826758a6493470645ad36fb XFree86-libs-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
9818c3396829125199b8fd8ed67373ff XFree86-FBDev-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
06fe7dca6d95f84bf8624ae062977a59 XFree86-Xpmac-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
b7bd1ae73a552ade509b6b1f87cec033 XFree86-Xbh-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
4cc4204a93dfaabcfe81b41f944fa46b XFree86-devel-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
e6950ac78475480a54f5c5f907910a32 XFree86-100dpi-fonts-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
4949505ba8b0e620c9efcca4800f006b XFree86-cyrillic-fonts-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
f59d9d2276a2bae0037bb75fbe3c9412 XFree86-Xnest-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
e4811a5cdea0911c5686818c97744631 XFree86-Xvfb-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
fd35c715c463cc723e5a769ebafd66da XFree86-xfs-3.3.3.1-29b.ppc.rpm
9b55d1e964370cafd9a8ca6d00555153 pine-4.10-2.ppc.rpm
cbd94690e866e31c4a44ae971ee3886a mutt-0.95.4us-3.ppc.rpm
997b1c0807ab97a9bd0e6a2e1a6cca1a apache-1.3.4-2.ppc.rpm
ff2185fa7114b8f169185cca258d02ce apache-devel-1.3.4-2.ppc.rpm
3a95ab28a9be03ea3713a0246f4408eb inews-2.2-6.ppc.rpm
2ac6e3caa2ebebcb21a8e0ee896a55b0 inn-2.2-6.ppc.rpm
c3d84c7cc50ab89b593a7a6dfad88916 inn-devel-2.2-6.ppc.rpm
225d3fac40c8e0c82afdb07ab0796231 install-ssh-0.6-1.noarch.rpm
e1cd6190c75d722a8db240d6cd1e502b rpm-2.92-3.ppc.rpm
16423f8ac93fdc11cf946072d73b0982 rpm-devel-2.92-3.ppc.rpm
44476aeb4ed5d6c1d3c0cef156f15e37 telnet-0.10-21.ppc.rpm