Re: [Security Firewall] Re: MNF Licence

Nigel Tingle <[email protected]> Sun, 14 Aug 2005 15:33:36 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.security.firewall
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Yes, everything I'm doing now is on 10.0. (Build, install, ..)

As I understand it, MNF2 is only supported(!) on 10.0. I certainly found 
issues
when I treied it on 10.2LE

Dieter Schütze wrote:

>Nigel,
>if you install the mnf packages (httpd2-naat, frontend, backend ....) on
>10.1 you can't update with 10.0.
>You need the equivalent packages from 10.1 thats all.
>
>The different rpms are clear, because there are different patchlevels
>10.0 is older than 10.1 and have more patches in the updates.
>
>Regards
>
>Dieter
>
>
>Nigel Tingle schrieb:
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>
>>I think you meant the 10.0 mirror.
>>
>>My concern is that I have no way of knowing whether the MNF2 package is
>>the same as the 10.0 one.
>>
>>Take for example the SRPMS for apache2 from the recent advisory.  There
>>are different rpms for the
>>different OS:
>>
>>fde6b2d1a9fea0cb99d965b1cc431de6  10.0/SRPMS/apache2-2.0.48-6.9.100mdk.src.rpm
>>
>>59099063cd9ce08dd4919047a3fabbea  10.1/SRPMS/apache2-mod_ssl-2.0.50-4.2.101mdk.src.rpm
>>
>>49e85703438cbe2e91a6c9cdf114b68c  corporate/3.0/SRPMS/apache2-2.0.48-6.9.C30mdk.src.rpm
>>
>>e23874e9cec97aa3f720d00fe9694619  mnf/2.0/SRPMS/apache2-2.0.48-6.9.M20mdk.src.rpm
>>
>>d661143590371366ed74be65d5e425ad  10.2/SRPMS/apache2-mod_ssl-2.0.53-8.1.102mdk.src.rpm
>>
>>
>>Three of those are 2.0.48-6.9 based (10.0, corporate and mnf).  But I
>>have no way of knowing whether they
>>contain the same code. It seems odd that they would go to the trouble of
>>maintaining different source trees if
>>they were the same.
>>
>>
>>Dieter Schütze wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Hi Nigel,
>>>the same packages are in the 10.1 security advisories
>>>You can use the 10.1 updates from the mirrors.
>>>
>>>And for all packages under GPL:
>>>Mandriva must make the SOURCE code available if the code are under GPL !!
>>>If not, can get mandriva serious problems.
>>>
>>>If i remember mandriva tould us the GPL conformity ;-)
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>
>>>Dieter
>>>
>>>
>>>Nigel Tingle schrieb:
>>> 
>>>
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>>>
>>>>Dieter
>>>>
>>>>Am I missing something? That's a list of updates - but I don't know of a
>>>>site/mirror to point urpmi
>>>>at to obtain them.
>>>>
>>>>The normal public mirrors don't seem to have MNF2, and I have yet to
>>>>find a Mandriva site.
>>>>
>>>>Nigel
>>>>
>>>>Dieter Schütze wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>Nigel,
>>>>>why not ?
>>>>>
>>>>>All the patches are normal packages for the system.
>>>>>http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?dis=mnf2.0
>>>>>
>>>>>you can install this with urpmi.
>>>>>
>>>>>Dieter
>>>>>
>>>>>Nigel Tingle schrieb:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>>
>>>>>>Why would you want a firewall that you can't patch?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>aledr wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>            
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Everything works fine on Mandrake 10.1 (I used PowerPack), and now
>>>>>>>just build the iso.
>>>>>>>I don't think that they will release these packages for us. But
>>>>>>>however... we are here. lol
>>>>>>>CU
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
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