From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Dec 19 14:23:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA25831 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 14:23:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA25826 for ; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 14:23:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: (from brett@localhost) by lariat.lariat.org (8.8.8/8.8.6) id PAA07671; Sat, 19 Dec 1998 15:23:06 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <4.1.19981219152107.06e09da0@mail.lariat.org> X-Sender: brett@mail.lariat.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1998 15:22:29 -0700 To: Mike Smith , "Jordan K. Hubbard" From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: WordPerfect 8.0 For Linux works :-) Cc: Mike Smith , Mike Jackson , "Eric J. Schwertfeger" , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199812192214.OAA00627@dingo.cdrom.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 02:14 PM 12/19/98 -0800, Mike Smith wrote: >Automating the WP install in a tidy fashion is close to impossible; I >tried this with WP7. If you feed the installer keystrokes in order to >tell it where to put things, the user can't select a printer. If you >don't, there's no way to force the install location, so you can't build >a PLIST. What did OpenBSD do? I hear they have a port which fixes some serious security problems. (If you install WP8 as root, or even RUN it as root, you can open security holes; see Bugtraq.) --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message