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matthias holl

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Jan 16, 2014, 11:20:51 AM1/16/14
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hello openbsd team,


i would like to install the patch

006: SECURITY FIX: Jan 10, 2014 All architectures
A BDF font file containing a longer than expected string could overflow a
buffer on the stack in the X server.

but i dont have in /usr the directory xenocara ?

maybe i am stupid ? :) i am running openbsd 5.4 with all patches ,
amd64 ,quadcore

maybe you can help me ? thanks for your patience

thanks guys for this awesome operating system. openBSD rulez

with the best wishes from germany
mat

matthias holl

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Jan 16, 2014, 11:27:59 AM1/16/14
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Barry Grumbine

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Jan 16, 2014, 12:02:17 PM1/16/14
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You need to check out xenocara separately, this might help:
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Xbld

Stuart Henderson

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Jan 16, 2014, 4:49:21 PM1/16/14
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On 2014/01/16 10:01, Barry Grumbine wrote:
> You need to check out xenocara separately, this might help:
> http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#Xbld

Alternatively, this is covered by m:tier's binpatches, see https://stable.mtier.org/

binpatch54-i386-libXfont-1.0

Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado

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Jan 16, 2014, 5:28:49 PM1/16/14
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Download the xenocara tarball from some mirror and extract the content
to /usr. Or you can follow the 5.4 branch with cvs
http://openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#BldGetSrc .

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Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado http://juanfra.info

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