Re: [cobalt-users] 15959.pkg (PHP & Postgresql sec. patches) whacked my httpd

["Paul Warner" <pwarner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Warner" <pwarner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Cobalt Users" <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 8:25 PM
> Subject: [cobalt-users] 15959.pkg (PHP & Postgresql sec. patches) whacked
my
> httpd
>
>
> > I just tried the Sun update RaQ4-All-Security-2.0.1-15959.pkg and my
main
> > httpd won't restart.
> >
> > Manually kicking yields the following tidbit:
> > Setting up Web Service: Syntax error on line 58 of
> > /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf:
> > Cannot load /etc/httpd/modules/libphp4.so into server: libgd.so.1:
cannot
> > open shared object file: No such file or directory
> >
> > I'm guessing that my pkgmaster PHP 4.1.2-3 does not agree with this
load.
> > Anyone know if I can unload the Sun/Cobalt update and be OK?  Will it do
> > more damage?  Should I re-install the pkgmaster?
> >
> > Description on fixes from Sun is:
> > This package addresses several issues with PHP and postgresql. Two PHP
> bugs
> > have been fixed; the first is arbitrary command execution via the 5th
> > parameter of mail() and the second is URL redirection using fopen(). In
> > Postgresql, multiple buffer overruns have been recently identified and
> > patched. In addition, Postgresql debugging is now disabled by default.
> >
>
> If I understand you right, you should have removed the pkgmaster 4.1.2-3
> before adding the Sun patch. Search the archive and there's more
information
> on it.
>
> To fix what you have now, I think people have uninstalled the pkgmaster
> 4.1.2-3, reinstalled the Sun patch and then reinstalled the pkgmaster
> 4.1.2-3. Or, you may have to start off by installing the pkgmaster
4.1.2-3,
> and then uninstalling it and work from there.
>
> Rich
> EBS
>

I uninstalled the Sun patch, then the pkgmaster, then re-installed the Sun,
then re-installed the pkgmaster <whew>.  Thanks!