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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:34:46 -0500
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        Richard Danter <richard.danter@ntlworld.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installing a vulnerable port
Message-ID:  <20050218123446.13629176.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
In-Reply-To: <42161C8F.9020605@ntlworld.com>
References:  <42161C8F.9020605@ntlworld.com>

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Richard Danter <richard.danter@ntlworld.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am new to FreeBSD and the ports collection and have hit probably a 
> trivial problem which I hope someone can help with.
> 
> I'm trying to set up a print & file server. I have installed 5.3-RELEASE 
> and successfully compiled a new kernel with lots of stuff removed that I 
> know I don't need. Everything seems to be working fine to this point.
> 
> What I am now doing is trying to install APSFILTER from the ports 
> collection. I have installed and run CVSup, and portaudit. When I try to 
> build APSFILTER it goes well until it gets to the point where it needs 
> Samba (smbclient). It seems there is a known vulnerability and so 
> refuses to build it telling me to update my ports tree. I know the tree 
> is up to date, so I assume there is no fix for this particular problem 
> yet. How can I force the build to ignore this problem for now?

make FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=yes install

This is in the ports manpage, and IIRC, it's also output as part of the
error when the port aborts installation.

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com

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