From owner-freebsd-security Mon Jan 29 21:52:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.org (adsl-64-169-104-72.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.169.104.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F18E437B402 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 21:52:11 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id ADE59BA134; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 21:52:41 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 21:52:41 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Roger Marquis Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bind8.2.3 and installation problem Message-ID: <20010129215241.A67997@xor.obsecurity.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from marquis@roble.com on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 09:32:18PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 09:32:18PM -0800, Roger Marquis wrote: > Mehmet Hinc wrote: > > Stop in /usr/ports/net/bind8. > > *** Error code 1 > >=20 > > What ??????????? Why??????????? I updated my ports and tried to install > > bind8.2.3 because bind8.2.2 has had a vulnerability , so While I was > > installing it, I had a error msgs. (in the up) > > please let me know How can I fix it !!! >=20 > Bind was written on BSD. What's the point of using a port to > upgrade it? All FreeBSD's bind port does is increase your chances > of errors, reduce your system's overall QA, and install duplicate > files in non-standard places. The following steps have worked > flawlessly over this and several bind upgrades: Surely that's the description of what your version does, not the port, which is an official, reversible, tested, vetted way to install the software on FreeBSD. In other words, when you compile software yourself you "void the warranty" and take your life into your own hands :-) Kris --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6dlapWry0BWjoQKURAuAjAKDngM/hWjoyCjyHks2YfncMwcv0IwCg+gKi 4NsvCDiMg3+czlkqLxdwAMo= =krCm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message