From owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 18 20:44:09 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2902106566B for ; Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:44:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ipfreak@yahoo.com) Received: from web130202.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web130202.mail.mud.yahoo.com [66.94.238.138]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A2B368FC16 for ; Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:44:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 94571 invoked by uid 60001); 18 Feb 2011 20:17:28 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1298060248; bh=l9Y6BvTPfDF/pxCB4yifHpgX5X5qzcC+pdYEPITUCDE=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=P0617BebBG/oPDysKQjbp8snnJw3HXGY7ZmnIzW8vrc+zXNTchgYGNlePl6+C2RzVgwb2vlJzquCFKPdSA8/Gu7cwROGDI5z6bcEi/2mf+RH1WfuaFnYIWFz0Jjk2PWN1J6HiNfsvuJ3PuUlgn0h0nYEmv+8CF5MPNrZw0NFJd8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=EAfvav28NUgRjEDaGW0/wrCaBE5zNnNPl/Yq+GWAU8zZvLwGVFXwbQnFYL4xhAjPv3C/6xp9tuQ4dUW4glxteelNtoCDvQjm+hNttiEr+mSnbx2iNomWFoXE7fG/RIduF/71iSrzbDPxw7OeFeBrMdxMD7hMqyNuEOQc2JSzrxE=; Message-ID: <917980.94265.qm@web130202.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: 2OroFb4VM1ke7MeER.iOJ6o6x_a4SMVaKG6oK6PBn0JIJZT r06MRFfRIMIk9Vi9KjIaCYzEj5D7.cC39PpmYtBJcprDX7d1UhuUlZ6T_EXn FtWv1LQmcHlnrxlhIZGzu6Of0H.XsRG5Z_RsPiyi7j.dPUTmfkFFe_ISX1O1 Ye2sJxf0qJWA1dsmfTRsgyN293ElPVl4kWuomp0FpzG25wxjLZJlvSu.3uX4 rBcwcgVe6euEaIona9MZkcOJFCkCNhMmAE3SqlxZjjNGFvGL9Dlq2QH6xo1E AxHiVOellbtabUALE9MpWdoNm_Q-- Received: from [166.34.112.99] by web130202.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:17:28 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/11.4.20 YahooMailWebService/0.8.109.292656 Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:17:28 -0800 (PST) From: gahn To: freebsd security MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: nessus would not compile under 8.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-security@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Security issues \[members-only posting\]" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:44:10 -0000 hi gurus: tried to install nessus and it would not compile: ===> Configuring for nessus-libraries-2.2.9_1 ******************************************************** * W a r n i n g * * * * Nessus needs Berkeley Packet Filter (bpf). * * To use nessus, your kernel must be rebuilt with bpf, * * and make bpf devices on /dev directory. * * * * Be sure to build as many bpf devices as you need. * * For more info on this read files/README.BPF * ******************************************************** *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/security/nessus-libraries. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/security/nessus-libnasl. *** Error code 1 my bpf is enabled in kernel: user@host:/usr/ports/security/nessus:$ ls -al /dev/bpf* crw------- 1 root wheel 0, 24 Feb 18 12:36 /dev/bpf lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 3 Feb 18 12:36 /dev/bpf0 -> bpf and i could not find this README>BPF: user@host:/usr/ports/security/nessus:$ more files/README.BPF files/README.BPF: No such file or directory my tcpdump and tshark work fine so it should not be bpf issue. any ideas? thanks