Red Hat Linux 6.1 Bug Fix

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Package lynx Synopsis Improved version of lynx available Bug Fix Advisory ID RHEA-1999:050-01 Issue Date 1999-11-05 Updated On Keywords lynx wu-ftpd ftp connection hangs 1. Topic: New lynx packages are available for Red Hat Linux 6.1. This enables lynx to connect to ftp servers running wu-ftpd 2.6.0 or higher. 2. Problem description: Lynx 2.8.2 can't connect to ftp servers running wu-ftpd 2.6.0 because it does not close the data connection before awaiting a response on the control connection from the server (as required by RFCs). 3. Bug IDs fixed (see bugzilla for more information): 4. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Linux 6.1, all architectures 5. Obsoleted by: None 6. Conflicts with: None 7. RPMs required: Intel: ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.1/en/os/i386/ lynx-2.8.2-3.i386.rpm Source: ftp://updates.redhat.com/6.1/en/os/SRPMS lynx-2.8.2-3..src.rpm 8. Solution: For each RPM for your particular architecture, run: rpm -Uvh filename where filename is the name of the RPM. 9. Verification: MD5 sum Package Name ------------------------------------------------------------------------- c0ad8da18dd96397f4e6f205e0a4a504 lynx-2.8.2-3.src.rpm 7ce5f866dc7f3a268a6b60749e173d06 lynx-2.8.2-3.i386.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat, Inc. for security. Our key is available at: http://www.redhat.com/about/contact.html You can verify each package with the following command: rpm --checksig filename If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command: rpm --checksig --nogpg filename Note that you need RPM >= 3.0 to check GnuPG keys. 10. References: