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Date:      Sun, 30 Jun 2002 14:09:42 -0400
From:      "Jeff Ito" <jeffi@rcn.com>
To:        <security@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Alessandro de Manzano" <adm@unixmania.net>
Subject:   Re: named 8.3.2-T1B vulnerable?
Message-ID:  <005f01c22061$4f8814b0$f200a8c0@glasshouse>
References:  <5.1.0.14.2.20020629142257.0221e050@mail.sstec.com> <20020629170827.K5428-100000@master.gorean.org> <20020630192440.A18140@libero.sunshine.ale>

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> I've a question about replacing with PORT_REPLACES_BASE_BIND8.
> 
> If today I install BIND 8.3.3 from the port with that option it will
> overwrite the system one but next time I'll do a buildworld /
> installworld I'll get again 8.3.2-T1B or whatever RELENG_4(_6) will
> have that time.. right ?

Yes,
see /etc/make.conf to prevent this

#NO_BIND=       true    # do not build BIND


> More, I'll get an entry in the installed packages database for BIND
> 8.3.3 that is "dangerous", since if I'll ever pkg_delete it I'll lost
> the real/overwritten BIND... 
> 
> Is possible to "make install" it without making an entry in pkgdb ?
> 

pkg_add has -R,  I'm not certain about doing the same with make install,
but you can always delete the entry from /var/db/pkg/
 
 -- 
> 
> bye!
> 
> Ale
> 

HTH,
Jeff


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