Doubt about portaudit

Riemer Palstra riemer at palstra.com
Thu Sep 7 01:00:41 PDT 2006


On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 09:54:19AM +0200, Mauro Bisiani wrote:
>   I have a FREEBSD 6.0 machine. I have installed portaudit but then I
>   was forced to remove it because it didn't let me install almost
>   every port software because of the security vulnerabilities.

Try updating your portstree first via portsnap or cvsup. Then, if there
are still vulnerabilities being reported, you can override by setting
DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes, but only if you're *REALLY* sure. Really,
those reports have a reason for being there...

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