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Subject: Re: Porting OpenVAS 5.0 (BETA) - Current state?
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On 2012-03-12 14:30, Frank Wall wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> is anyone working on porting OpenVAS 5 to FreeBSD or has
> anyone tried to do it in the past? Any known problems, 
> caveats or linuxisms?
> 
> I've seen some posts about a year ago regarding OpenVAS 4,
> but it seems nothing has happended since then. I would
> like to continue work on OpenVAS if someone has started a
> port but didn't finished it yet.
> 
> 
> Thanks for your feedback.
> 

I tried a to port OPenVAS 4 last year but give up because of to many linuxisms in the codebase.
(special for detecting network settings, interfaces ...)

I don't think this has changed meanwhile ...