Disable periodic security check for vulnerable packages

Christian Weisgerber naddy at mips.inka.de
Tue Aug 18 21:20:09 UTC 2015


On 2015-08-17, Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org> wrote:

>> How do I disable periodic security check for vulnerable packages?
>> Couldn't find out by reading 'man periodic', 'man periodic.conf', 'man
>> pkg', or google.
>
> On 10.2, "man periodic.conf" has several variables,
> "daily_status_security_*" which offer you several
> options for this.

Where?  The three variables listed there are

daily_status_security_enable
daily_status_security_inline
daily_status_security_output

and they affect the general security check, but they are not specific
to the check for vulnerable packages.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy at mips.inka.de


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