From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 6 12:21:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from f05n15.cac.psu.edu (f05s15.cac.psu.edu [128.118.141.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1A9337BD15 for ; Sat, 6 May 2000 12:21:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rjk191@psu.edu) Received: from rkohler9.psu.edu (dap-209-166-131-185.pri.tnt-1.mcm.pa.stargate.net [209.166.131.185]) by f05n15.cac.psu.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA77592 for ; Sat, 6 May 2000 15:21:29 -0400 Message-Id: <4.3.1.1.20000506152644.00a73510@email.psu.edu> X-Sender: rjk191@email.psu.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Sat, 06 May 2000 15:28:26 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Ray Kohler Subject: Re: Cant install Lynx from Ports collection In-Reply-To: <20000506183252.2485.qmail@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 06:32 PM 5/6/00 +0000, Robert B wrote: >When I try to do a make from the lynx dir in the ports collection I get >"lynx-2.8.2rel.1 is forbidden: Riddled with buffer overflows exploitable >by a malicious server to execute code as the local user" > >What is the prper way to install Lynx? You need to update your ports collection. There is a new version out now which isn't forbidden. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message