upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread drichards
Hello, I am running Scientific Linux 6.0, which comes with Apache 2.2.15. I need to upgrade it to 2.2.21. I tried the following: - yum remove httpd* - take the httpd-2.2.21.tar.gz, build it and install httpd,suexec,apxs - then config yum to exclude httpd* - run yum updates I get errors because it r

upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread Tobias Fiebig
Hello, > I think we both replied at about the same time. I will try the package > that you indicated. > Our beloved upstream vendor backports security fixes all the time. I > would be surprised if there was a meaningful security issue that they > haven't brought back. That is one of the thing

Re: upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread Tobias Fiebig
Heho, > I am running Scientific Linux 6.0, which comes with Apache 2.2.15. > I need to upgrade it to 2.2.21. Please keep in mind that a manual installation will result in you having to keep track of security updates. > I tried the following: > - yum remove httpd* > - take the httpd-2.2.21.tar.gz,

Re: upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread Tobias Fiebig
Heho, On Tue, 2011-11-22 at 22:15 +0100, Tobias Fiebig wrote: > I would personally recommend creating a local package of apache 2.2.21 > and then using yum localinstall. I will take a look at that anyway. Did take a look. See http://bmu.wsp.wybt.net/repos/loserpms/SOURCE/httpd-2.2.21-1.sl6.1.src

Re: upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread drichards
Thanks for your response. > Heho, >> I am running Scientific Linux 6.0, which comes with Apache 2.2.15. >> I need to upgrade it to 2.2.21. > Please keep in mind that a manual installation will result in you having > to keep track of security updates. The reason for the upgrade is to pick up the s

Re: upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread drichards
Tobias, I think we both replied at about the same time. I will try the package that you indicated. Thanks, Dirce > Heho, > > On Tue, 2011-11-22 at 22:15 +0100, Tobias Fiebig wrote: >> I would personally recommend creating a local package of apache 2.2.21 >> and then using yum localinstall. I wil

Re: upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread Mark Stodola
dricha...@globalcerts.net wrote: Thanks for your response. Heho, I am running Scientific Linux 6.0, which comes with Apache 2.2.15. I need to upgrade it to 2.2.21. Please keep in mind that a manual installation will result in you having to keep track of security updates.

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread Pat Riehecky
On 11/22/2011 03:39 PM, Dirce Richards wrote: Thanks for your response. Heho, I am running Scientific Linux 6.0, which comes with Apache 2.2.15. I need to upgrade it to 2.2.21. Please keep in mind that a manual installation will result in you having to keep track of security updates. The rea

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] upgrading apache to 2.2.21

2011-11-22 Thread drichards
Pat, I could verify that all the security fixes are included in the 2.2.15 update. But we have a customer requirement to use Apache 2.2.21. Dirce > On 11/22/2011 03:39 PM, Dirce Richards wrote: >> Thanks for your response. >> >>> Heho, I am running Scientific Linux 6.0, which comes with A