I've decided to change to a different software package. Not sure yet which one, but I need something that works. At one time years back, this package just worked and was maintained. On 11/25/2016 at 10:18 PM, "Paul Lesniewski" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >On 2016年11月18日 13:21, rich.greder@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> I noticed on the page: >> >> http://squirrelmail.org/wiki/PatchingSquirrelMail >> >> That if I'm using RPM, I should update via RPM. Does that >suggestion extend to any package manager, such as apt in my case >as I am running an OS (Ubuntu) that is a variant of Debian? > >Yes. The point is that you shouldn't try to mix and match >installation/update processes. > >> Also, the current installed version is identified by apt as >being: >> >> squirrelmail/xenial,xenial,now 2:1.4.23~svn20120406-2ubuntu1 >> >> Which postdates the most recent issue (CVE-2012-0323) in the >patch by a couple weeks. That makes me question the efficacy of >the patch. Is it certain that this patch can in fact correct this >issue, even though my installation version is newer? > >Many times third party packages include patches that postdate the >version that they forked from us. You could try asking in the >Ubuntu >community. > >-- >Paul Lesniewski >SquirrelMail Team >Please support Open Source Software by donating to SquirrelMail! >http://squirrelmail.org/donate_paul_lesniewski.php > >------------------------------------------------------------------- >----------- >----- >squirrelmail-users mailing list >Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines >List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user >List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
