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Old 05-13-2008
Ubuntu: OpenSSL vulnerability
LinuxSecurity.com: A weakness has been discovered in the random number generator used by OpenSSL on Debian and Ubuntu systems. As a result of this weakness, certain encryption keys are much more common than they should be, such that an attacker could guess the key through a brute-force attack given minimal knowledge of the system. This particularly affects the use of encryption keys in OpenSSH, OpenVPN and SSL certificates.

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byobu-launcher-uninstall

byobu-launcher-uninstall(1)					       byobu					       byobu-launcher-uninstall(1)

NAME

       byobu-launcher-uninstall - Byobu Launcher uninstallation utility

SYNOPSIS

       byobu-launcher-uninstall

DESCRIPTION

       byobu-launcher-uninstall(1)  is	a  simple  utilty  that  removes  the line added to your $HOME/.profile by byobu-launcher-install(1) which
       launches byobu(1) any time you login through ssh(1) or on a console(4).

SEE ALSO

       screen(1), byobu(1), ssh(1), console(4), byobu-launcher-install(1)

       http://launchpad.net/byobu

AUTHOR

       This manpage and the utility were written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others).  Permis-
       sion  is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document and the utility under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version
       3 published by the Free Software Foundation.

       The complete text of the GNU General Public License can	be  found  in  /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL  on  Debian/Ubuntu  systems,  or	in
       /usr/share/doc/fedora-release-*/GPL on Fedora systems, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.

byobu								    3 Jan 2010					       byobu-launcher-uninstall(1)