Error applying libarchive.patch

[David Adam]

On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Simon Biber wrote:

> I tried installing FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:24.libarchive
>
> The patch failed. Am I doing something wrong? Is it not designed for my
> system?

Correct.

http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:24.libarchive.asc
notes that this only affects systems built from the 6-STABLE branch after
2006-09-05 05:23:51 UTC.

> oz# uname -a
> FreeBSD oz.caah.org 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Oct 12
> 07:40:47 EST 2006     root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

You're running 6.1-RELEASE, which does not fit this criteria. Your system
is not vulnerable to the exploit.

David Adam
zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au