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<h1 class="TITLE"><a id="AEN2" name="AEN2">FreeBSD <h1 class="TITLE"><a id="AEN2" name="AEN2">FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE Errata</a></h1>
4.8-RELEASE Errata</a></h1>
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<blockquote class="ABSTRACT"> <blockquote class="ABSTRACT">
<div class="ABSTRACT"> <div class="ABSTRACT"><a id="AEN12" name="AEN12"></a>
<a id="AEN12" name="AEN12"></a> <p>This document lists errata items for FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE, containing significant
information discovered after the release or too late in the release cycle to be otherwise
included in the release documentation. This information includes security advisories, as
well as news relating to the software or documentation that could affect its operation or
usability. An up-to-date version of this document should always be consulted before
installing this version of FreeBSD.</p>
<p>This document lists errata items for FreeBSD <p>This errata document for FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE will be maintained until the release of
4.8-RELEASE, containing significant information FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE.</p>
discovered after the release or too late in the release
cycle to be otherwise included in the release
documentation. This information includes security
advisories, as well as news relating to the software or
documentation that could affect its operation or
usability. An up-to-date version of this document should
always be consulted before installing this version of
FreeBSD.</p>
<p>This errata document for FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE will be
maintained until the release of FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE.</p>
</div> </div>
</blockquote> </blockquote>
<div class="SECT1"> <div class="SECT1">
<hr /> <hr />
<h1 class="SECT1"><a id="AEN15" name="AEN15">1 Introduction</a></h1>
<h1 class="SECT1"><a id="AEN15" name="AEN15">1 <p>This errata document contains ``late-breaking news'' about FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE. Before
Introduction</a></h1> installing this version, it is important to consult this document to learn about any
post-release discoveries or problems that may already have been found and fixed.</p>
<p>This errata document contains ``late-breaking news'' <p>Any version of this errata document actually distributed with the release (for
about FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE. Before installing this version, example, on a CDROM distribution) will be out of date by definition, but other copies are
it is important to consult this document to learn about any kept updated on the Internet and should be consulted as the ``current errata'' for this
post-release discoveries or problems that may already have release. These other copies of the errata are located at <a
been found and fixed.</p>
<p>Any version of this errata document actually distributed
with the release (for example, on a CDROM distribution)
will be out of date by definition, but other copies are
kept updated on the Internet and should be consulted as the
``current errata'' for this release. These other copies of
the errata are located at <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/" href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/"
target="_top">http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/</a>, plus target="_top">http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/</a>, plus any sites which keep up-to-date
any sites which keep up-to-date mirrors of this mirrors of this location.</p>
location.</p>
<p>Source and binary snapshots of FreeBSD 4-STABLE also <p>Source and binary snapshots of FreeBSD 4-STABLE also contain up-to-date copies of this
contain up-to-date copies of this document (as of the time document (as of the time of the snapshot).</p>
of the snapshot).</p>
<p>For a list of all FreeBSD CERT security advisories, see <p>For a list of all FreeBSD CERT security advisories, see <a
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/" href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/"
target="_top">http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/</a> or <a target="_top">http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/</a> or <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/" href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/"
target="_top">ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/</a>.</p> target="_top">ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/</a>.</p>
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<div class="SECT1"> <div class="SECT1">
<hr /> <hr />
<h1 class="SECT1"><a id="AEN26" name="AEN26">2 Security Advisories</a></h1>
<h1 class="SECT1"><a id="AEN26" name="AEN26">2 Security <p>A buffer overflow in header parsing exists in older versions of <b
Advisories</a></h1> class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b>. It could allow a remote attacker to create a
specially-crafted message that may cause <a
<p>A buffer overflow in header parsing exists in older
versions of <b class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b>. It could
allow a remote attacker to create a specially-crafted
message that may cause <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sendmail&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sendmail&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">sendmail</span>(8)</span></a> to
class="REFENTRYTITLE">sendmail</span>(8)</span></a> to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running it, typically <tt
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user class="USERNAME">root</tt>. More information, including pointers to patches, can be found
running it, typically <tt class="USERNAME">root</tt>. More in security advisory <a
information, including pointers to patches, can be found in
security advisory <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:07.sendmail.asc" href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:07.sendmail.asc"
target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:07</a>. This problem was target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:07</a>. This problem was corrected for FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE
corrected for FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE with a vendor patch and with a vendor patch and was corrected for FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE with the import of a new
was corrected for FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE with the import of version of <b class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b>. However, these changes may not otherwise
a new version of <b class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b>. have been noted in the release documentation.</p>
However, these changes may not otherwise have been noted in
the release documentation.</p>
<p>The implementation of the <a <p>The implementation of the <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=realpath&amp;sektion=3&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=realpath&amp;sektion=3&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">realpath</span>(3)</span></a>
class="REFENTRYTITLE">realpath</span>(3)</span></a> function contains a single-byte buffer overflow bug. This may have various impacts,
function contains a single-byte buffer overflow bug. This depending on the application using <a
may have various impacts, depending on the application
using <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=realpath&amp;sektion=3&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=realpath&amp;sektion=3&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">realpath</span>(3)</span></a> and
class="REFENTRYTITLE">realpath</span>(3)</span></a> and other factors. This bug has been fixed on the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch and the
other factors. This bug has been fixed on the 4.8-RELEASE 4-STABLE development branch. For more information, see security advisory <a
security fix branch and the 4-STABLE development branch.
For more information, see security advisory <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:08.realpath.asc" href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:08.realpath.asc"
target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:08</a>.</p> target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:08</a>.</p>
<p>The kernel contains a bug that could allow it to attempt <p>The kernel contains a bug that could allow it to attempt delivery of invalid signals,
delivery of invalid signals, leading to a kernel panic. leading to a kernel panic. This bug has been fixed on the 4-STABLE development branch and
This bug has been fixed on the 4-STABLE development branch the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch. For more information, see security advisory <a
and the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch. For more
information, see security advisory <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:09.signal.asc" href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:09.signal.asc"
target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:09</a>.</p> target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:09</a>.</p>
<p>A bug in the iBCS2 emulation module could result in <p>A bug in the iBCS2 emulation module could result in disclosing the contents of kernel
disclosing the contents of kernel memory. (Note that this memory. (Note that this module is not enabled in FreeBSD by default.) This bug has been
module is not enabled in FreeBSD by default.) This bug has fixed on the 4-STABLE development branch and the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch. More
been fixed on the 4-STABLE development branch and the information can be found in security advisory <a
4.8-RELEASE security fix branch. More information can be
found in security advisory <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:10.ibcs2.asc" href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:10.ibcs2.asc"
target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:10</a>.</p> target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:10</a>.</p>
<p>A programming error in the <b <p>A programming error in the <b class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b> implementation of its
class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b> implementation of its
``DNS maps'' feature could lead to a <a ``DNS maps'' feature could lead to a <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sendmail&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sendmail&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">sendmail</span>(8)</span></a>
class="REFENTRYTITLE">sendmail</span>(8)</span></a> child child process crashing or behaving incorrectly. This error has been fixed with a patch on
process crashing or behaving incorrectly. This error has the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch and with the import of a new version of <b
been fixed with a patch on the 4.8-RELEASE security fix class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b> on the 4-STABLE development branch. (Note that the DNS
branch and with the import of a new version of <b maps feature is not used by the default configuration files shipped with FreeBSD.) More
class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b> on the 4-STABLE information can be found in security advisory <a
development branch. (Note that the DNS maps feature is not
used by the default configuration files shipped with
FreeBSD.) More information can be found in security
advisory <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:11.sendmail.asc" href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:11.sendmail.asc"
target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:11</a>.</p> target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:11</a>.</p>
<p><b class="APPLICATION">OpenSSH</b> contains a bug in its <p><b class="APPLICATION">OpenSSH</b> contains a bug in its buffer management code that
buffer management code that could potentially cause it to could potentially cause it to crash. This bug has been fixed via a vendor-supplied patch
crash. This bug has been fixed via a vendor-supplied patch on the 4-STABLE development branch and the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch. For more
on the 4-STABLE development branch and the 4.8-RELEASE details, refer to security advisory <a
security fix branch. For more details, refer to security
advisory <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:12.openssh.asc" href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:12.openssh.asc"
target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:12</a>.</p> target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:12</a>.</p>
<p><b class="APPLICATION">sendmail</b> contains a remotely-exploitable buffer overflow.
This bug has been fixed via a vendor-supplied patch on the 4-STABLE development branch
and the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch. More details can be found in security advisory
<a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:13.sendmail.asc"
target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-03:13</a>.</p>
</div> </div>
<div class="SECT1"> <div class="SECT1">
<hr /> <hr />
<h1 class="SECT1"><a id="AEN62" name="AEN62">3 Late-Breaking News</a></h1>
<h1 class="SECT1"><a id="AEN59" name="AEN59">3 <p>Due to some problems discovered very late in the release cycle, the ISO images and FTP
Late-Breaking News</a></h1> install directories for FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE/i386 needed to be re-generated and
re-uploaded to the FTP mirror sites. For reference, the final ISO images have checksums
<p>Due to some problems discovered very late in the release computed via <a
cycle, the ISO images and FTP install directories for
FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE/i386 needed to be re-generated and
re-uploaded to the FTP mirror sites. For reference, the
final ISO images have checksums computed via <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=md5&amp;sektion=1&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=md5&amp;sektion=1&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">md5</span>(1)</span></a> as
class="REFENTRYTITLE">md5</span>(1)</span></a> as
follows:</p> follows:</p>
<pre class="PROGRAMLISTING"> <pre class="PROGRAMLISTING">
MD5 (4.8-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso) = c4e34b6a6be5cd1977ca206bf821c7fc MD5 (4.8-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso) = c4e34b6a6be5cd1977ca206bf821c7fc
MD5 (4.8-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso) = 93b09f97c01deead302557d7d24f87cb MD5 (4.8-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso) = 93b09f97c01deead302557d7d24f87cb
MD5 (4.8-RELEASE-i386-mini.iso) = 5f0d2576dbb56d6ec85d49ac9fa4bbf9 MD5 (4.8-RELEASE-i386-mini.iso) = 5f0d2576dbb56d6ec85d49ac9fa4bbf9
</pre> </pre>
<p>Some parts of the documentation may incorrectly give the <p>Some parts of the documentation may incorrectly give the release date of FreeBSD
release date of FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE as March 2003, rather 4.8-RELEASE as March 2003, rather than April 2003.</p>
than April 2003.</p>
<p>FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE restores the ability to install from <p>FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE restores the ability to install from the installation media to a
the installation media to a <a <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mly&amp;sektion=4&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mly&amp;sektion=4&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">mly</span>(4)</span></a> device.
class="REFENTRYTITLE">mly</span>(4)</span></a> device.
(This capability was broken in FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE.)</p> (This capability was broken in FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE.)</p>
<p>After installing <b class="APPLICATION">GNOME</b>, the <p>After installing <b class="APPLICATION">GNOME</b>, the default terminal font might be
default terminal font might be garbled. If this is the garbled. If this is the case, install the <tt
case, install the <tt class="FILENAME">x11-fonts/bitstream-vera</tt> port, then restart <b
class="FILENAME">x11-fonts/bitstream-vera</tt> port, then class="APPLICATION">GNOME</b>. The new fonts should take effect automatically. If they do
restart <b class="APPLICATION">GNOME</b>. The new fonts not, edit the current gnome-terminal profile and select the Bitstream Vera Sans Mono
should take effect automatically. If they do not, edit the font.</p>
current gnome-terminal profile and select the Bitstream
Vera Sans Mono font.</p>
<p>Due to space limitations, the <a <p>Due to space limitations, the <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=awi&amp;sektion=4&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=awi&amp;sektion=4&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">awi</span>(4)</span></a> driver
class="REFENTRYTITLE">awi</span>(4)</span></a> driver has has been removed from the kernel used on the 1.44MB <tt class="FILENAME">kern.flp</tt>
been removed from the kernel used on the 1.44MB <tt i386 boot floppy. Because no module is available for this driver in FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE,
class="FILENAME">kern.flp</tt> i386 boot floppy. Because no this means that it is generally not possible to install FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE over an <a
module is available for this driver in FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE,
this means that it is generally not possible to install
FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE over an <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=awi&amp;sektion=4&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=awi&amp;sektion=4&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">awi</span>(4)</span></a>
class="REFENTRYTITLE">awi</span>(4)</span></a> network.</p> network.</p>
<p>Due to space limitations, support for ATAPI floppy disks <p>Due to space limitations, support for ATAPI floppy disks and the DEC AlphaServer 8200
and the DEC AlphaServer 8200 and 8400 (``TurboLaser'') and 8400 (``TurboLaser'') machines has been removed from the kernel used on the 1.44MB
machines has been removed from the kernel used on the <tt class="FILENAME">kern.flp</tt> alpha boot floppy.</p>
1.44MB <tt class="FILENAME">kern.flp</tt> alpha boot
floppy.</p>
<p>A bug in the FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE kernel prevents it from <p>A bug in the FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE kernel prevents it from booting on an Intel 80386
booting on an Intel 80386 processor. This problem has been processor. This problem has been corrected on both the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch
corrected on both the 4.8-RELEASE security fix branch and and the 4-STABLE development branch.</p>
the 4-STABLE development branch.</p>
<p>FreeBSD supports a hashed form of the login capabilities <p>FreeBSD supports a hashed form of the login capabilities database, stored in <tt
database, stored in <tt class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf.db</tt>. This is generated from the <tt
class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf.db</tt>. This is generated class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf</tt> text file. If the hashed database is present, <a
from the <tt class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf</tt> text
file. If the hashed database is present, <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=login&amp;sektion=1&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=login&amp;sektion=1&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">login</span>(1)</span></a> will
class="REFENTRYTITLE">login</span>(1)</span></a> will use use it in preference to the contents of the text file. FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE is the first
it in preference to the contents of the text file. FreeBSD release that actually includes <tt class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf.db</tt> on the
4.8-RELEASE is the first release that actually includes <tt distribution media; thus, users modifying <tt class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf</tt> need
class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf.db</tt> on the to remember to regenerate the database, using <a
distribution media; thus, users modifying <tt
class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf</tt> need to remember to
regenerate the database, using <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cap_mkdb&amp;sektion=1&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cap_mkdb&amp;sektion=1&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">cap_mkdb</span>(1)</span></a>.
class="REFENTRYTITLE">cap_mkdb</span>(1)</span></a>. Users Users performing source upgrades are generally not affected by this change, because <a
performing source upgrades are generally not affected by
this change, because <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mergemaster&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mergemaster&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">mergemaster</span>(8)</span></a>
class="REFENTRYTITLE">mergemaster</span>(8)</span></a> offers the option to regenerate <tt class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf.db</tt> during
offers the option to regenerate <tt upgrades. <a
class="FILENAME">/etc/login.conf.db</tt> during upgrades.
<a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=login.conf&amp;sektion=5&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=login.conf&amp;sektion=5&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">login.conf</span>(5)</span></a>
class="REFENTRYTITLE">login.conf</span>(5)</span></a> has has more details on the format and usage of the login capabilities database.</p>
more details on the format and usage of the login
capabilities database.</p>
<p>A file that is a part of the <tt <p>A file that is a part of the <tt class="FILENAME">multimedia/gstreamer-plugins</tt>
class="FILENAME">multimedia/gstreamer-plugins</tt> port may port may appear to have a corrupted filename when the ports collection is installed using
appear to have a corrupted filename when the ports <a
collection is installed using <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysinstall&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable"> href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysinstall&amp;sektion=8&amp;manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable">
<span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span <span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">sysinstall</span>(8)</span></a>.
class="REFENTRYTITLE">sysinstall</span>(8)</span></a>. This This should not affect building the port or installing the corresponding package.
should not affect building the port or installing the However, it is recommended to rename the file in question, to prevent problems during any
corresponding package. However, it is recommended to rename future updates to the installed ports collection:</p>
the file in question, to prevent problems during any future
updates to the installed ports collection:</p>
<pre class="SCREEN"> <pre class="SCREEN">
<tt class="PROMPT">#</tt> <tt <tt class="PROMPT">#</tt> <tt
class="USERINPUT"><b>cd /usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins/files</b></tt> class="USERINPUT"><b>cd /usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins/files</b></tt>
@ -282,41 +223,36 @@ class="USERINPUT"><b>mv patch-gst-libs_ext_ffmpeg_ffmpeg_libavcodec_alpha_simple
patch-gst-libs_ext_ffmpeg_ffmpeg_libavcodec_alpha_simple_idct_alpha.c</b></tt> patch-gst-libs_ext_ffmpeg_ffmpeg_libavcodec_alpha_simple_idct_alpha.c</b></tt>
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