From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 30 9:47:47 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C984737B401 for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 09:47:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-165-226-88.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.165.226.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D614343E3B for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 09:47:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5525966D2E; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 09:47:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 09:47:39 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Kenzo Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: snort and freeBSD4.7 Message-ID: <20021030174739.GC25749@xor.obsecurity.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="1ccMZA6j1vT5UqiK" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --1ccMZA6j1vT5UqiK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 11:38:59AM -0600, Kenzo wrote: > I was trying to install snort following the instructions on a doc on snor= t's > website. > http://www.snort.org/docs/FreeBSD46...MySQLVer1-2.pdf >=20 > Anyways, I get to the point where I have to type > " /usr/local/bin/mysql -p < > /usr/ports/security/snort/work/snort-1.8.6/contrib/create_mysql snort" >=20 > I get the error message that the directory doesn't exist. I go the the po= rt > and it doesn't have the work dir there. >=20 > If I do " /usr/local/bin/mysql -p < > /usr/ports/security/snort/contrib/create_mysql snort" > then it goes thru, but when I log in mysql and list the tables, I have > nothing. >=20 > I did exactly what the tutorial said to do, what am I missing? > Oh yea, I'm using Fbsd 4.7 and snort 1.8.7 from ports. Well, for starters the snort 1.8.7 work subdirectory is called snort-1.8.7 not snort-1.8.6, but if the entire work directory is missing then you've omitted a step where you 'cd /usr/ports/security/snort; make all install' to actually build and install snort. Kris --1ccMZA6j1vT5UqiK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9wBs6Wry0BWjoQKURAmmvAJ9N1jO1JSjGvk6dQwVQQwh1gYTAmQCg5yfe VWbuu08j8qEqgQ/cTa23lcs= =9CEc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1ccMZA6j1vT5UqiK-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message