Re: Pending patches for upcoming Core Update 154

[Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>]

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Hi,

> On 5 Feb 2021, at 17:31, Adolf Belka <adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> On 05/02/2021 17:19, Michael Tremer wrote:
>> Hello,
>> Okay with me, if someone is happy to maintain it :)
> 
> I am not sure that there will be a large amount of maintenance. This the the statement from the developer:-
> 
> "Sipcalc development started back in 2001 and has most of the features I want in an ip calculator. It is no longer under active development, though bugfixes and patches are accepted."
> 
> The current version was released in Jan 2013 so no bugfixes needed since then.

Hmm, that isn’t good. But good that you checked.

Are we leaving it then?

-Michael

> Regards,
> Adolf
>> -Michael
>>> On 5 Feb 2021, at 11:38, Adolf Belka <adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> On 05/02/2021 12:10, Michael Tremer wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I am not sure if the console is a good place for this.
>>>> Do people not use stuff on the web for this?
>>> 
>>> You can do it on the web but this package does give a lot of information but I have it installed on my desktop pc. As I work on IPFire via ssh from my desktop then if I need to use sipcalc I can just open a terminal on my desktop and run it.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Adolf
>>>> -Michael
>>>>> On 5 Feb 2021, at 03:58, Jon Murphy <jcmurphy26(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Adolf,
>>>>> 
>>>>> And one more request - very low priority.  Can sipcalc be added as on IPFire Add-on?
>>>>> 
>>>>> This came up in a thread:
>>>>> https://community.ipfire.org/t/open-vpn-no-ping-to-192-168-0-240/4089/2?u=jon
>>>>> 
>>>>> This may already be on Peter's to-do list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jon
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Feb 4, 2021, at 9:02 PM, Jon Murphy <jcmurphy26(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Adolf,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Could I add a request for sqlite3?  The current version is about 2 years old.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> [root(a)ipfire ~]# sqlite3
>>>>>> SQLite version 3.26.0 2018-12-01 12:34:55
>>>>>> Enter ".help" for usage hints.
>>>>>> Connected to a transient in-memory database.
>>>>>> Use ".open FILENAME" to reopen on a persistent database.
>>>>>> sqlite>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> And with the blessing and approval of the Devs, can REGEXP be added to sqlite3?  I don't know the security risk of this so if it cannot be done because of security that is fine.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2021, at 7:51 AM, Adolf Belka <adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hallo all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I am currently working on screen-4.8.0
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> My process for the packages I work on is I see an "interesting" package name in the list of programs being built and I check if it is up to date or not. If it is not then I have a go at it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> If any of you have packages that you think it would be good/useful for me to work on then let me know and I will have a go. Otherwise I will keep on working on things that look "interesting" to me.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Have a great weekend.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Adolf.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sent from my Desktop Computer
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 30/01/2021 14:08, Peter Müller wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello Matthias, hello *,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> thanks for your reply.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Glad you mention and take care of libgcrypt, that one is important. :-)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Meanwhile, I am trying to get IPFire 2.x build working on my workstation [sic], working on
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> - binutils 2.36, which requires patching the kernel and hyperscan
>>>>>>>> - hyperscan 5.4.0
>>>>>>>> - libseccomp 2.5.1
>>>>>>>> - Postfix 3.5.9
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> for Core Update 154.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> freetype unfortunately continues to break most recent ghostscript, and I have not yet found
>>>>>>>> out why. In addition, ghostscript-fonts-std seems to be heavily outdated (8.11 != 9.x), but
>>>>>>>> I have not found a suitable source for some more current RPMs flying around at OpenSuSE.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks, and best regards,
>>>>>>>> Peter Müller
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 27.01.2021 18:15, Peter Müller wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hello *,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> to avoid redundancies: I am currently working on Postfix 3.5.9 and (more important) sudo
>>>>>>>>>> 1.9.5p2 for upcoming Core Update 154. Both fix some security issues; I am pretty sure you
>>>>>>>>>> have heard of CVE-2021-3156 affecting the latter by now.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> There might be some minor stuff (USB/PCI database files, etc.) to do as well, but I have
>>>>>>>>>> not checked that, yet. :-)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> My two cents - working ('Devel' does it, I'm only watching ;-) ) on:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> libgcrypt => 1.9.1
>>>>>>>>> libgpg-error => 1.41
>>>>>>>>> libassuan => 2.5.4
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>>>> Matthias
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, and best regards,
>>>>>>>>>> Peter Müller
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>