RE: Updates for RH9.0

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cameron, Thomas
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:14 PM
> To: RPM Package Manager
> Subject: RE: Updates for RH9.0
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On
> > Behalf Of cslyon@xxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 10:34 PM
> > To: 'RPM Package Manager'
> > Subject: RE: Updates for RH9.0
> 
> > The real reason for the updates is because we are having a 
> > security audit done on our network and we must have a few
> > issues fixed. All of the RH9 machines we have are out of
> > date for a few things but mainly sendmail is the issue.
> > Right now for RH9 the newest that I can find for sendmail
> > is 8.12.8-9.90. Between 8.12.9 and 8.12.10 there are a few
> > critical security issues that have been fixed. So, where
> > are the RPMs for RH9.0? I know that Fedora even has a later
> > version, 8.12.11 of sendmail but that won't work with RH9.
> 
> I've not done this myself, but have you tried grabbing the 
> Fedora Sendmail source RPM and tried rpmbuild --rebuild on it 
> on the RH9 box?
> 
> > So, that goes back to my original question. Is Redhat 
> > releasing new updated
> > RPMs? Is it dead?
> 
> RH will not be releasing any additional errata for RH9.  You 
> might want to consider going to RHEL.

	Fedora Legacy (http://www.fedoralegacy.org/) will continue to
backport security updates and the like to 8.0/9.0 for a while yet... But,
you should be able to rebuild the Fedora src.rpm on 9.0...


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