Re: Security Run Output

On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 3:18 PM Gerard E. Seibert <jerry@seibercom.net>
wrote:

> For quite some time now, I have been receiving a warning message of
> 1025 packages with mismatched checksums in the daily "Security Run
> Output" email. They are all prefixed with "py39-"
>
> I don't want to wast time posting the entire list here, but it is
> available upon request if someone wants it. My question is, how do I
> correct this problem? This is a FreeBSD 13.1-release-p7 machine.
>
> Thanks
>

<quote>

pkg check -r or pkg check --recompute recalculates and sets the checksums
    of installed packages. This command should only be used when the admin-
    istrator has made modifications that invalidate a package checksum.
    Spontaneous checksum problems can indicate data or security problems.

</quote>






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