Proposal: Optional libsafe add-on?

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Thu Jan 22 02:02:42 UTC 2004


Lucas Albers wrote:
> Arvand Sabetian said:
> 
>>Just an idea but I think libsafe is more than just an add-on. It may
>>actually save some systems from being rooted while FL gives out a patch
>>for
>>the vulnerable program. In my opinion it goes hand in hand with the Fedora
>>Legacy aim to keep EOLed distributions secure.
> 
> 
> libsafe is part of the patches directory for fedora.
> It will break some apps on 7.3 boxes.
> Think it broke the default cal program on 7.3.
> 

Can you find references to this breakage?  A reproduce procedure would 
be really helpful.

Warren





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