From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 9 22:41:08 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B18A1065670 for ; Mon, 9 Jan 2012 22:41:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prvs=348e3abc7=pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com) Received: from ip-001.utdallas.edu (ip-001.utdallas.edu [129.110.20.107]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB7E48FC0C for ; Mon, 9 Jan 2012 22:41:07 +0000 (UTC) X-Group: None X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Al4FANRoC0+BbgogXGdsb2JhbABDrGsiAhAUJYFyAQEFOAI/EAsOCi5DFAYBEhS+UYsuYwSIOZVtiTo X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,482,1320645600"; d="scan'208";a="87787006" Received: from zxtm01.utdallas.edu (HELO utd71538.utdallas.edu) ([129.110.10.32]) by ip-001.utdallas.edu with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 09 Jan 2012 16:28:51 -0600 Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:28:49 -0600 From: Paul Schmehl To: Da Rock , Alexander Leidinger Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4F0A8164.9090502@herveybayaustralia.com.au> References: <4F0446B7.4090703@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120104142757.1c77c347@ernst.jennejohn.org> <4F04E648.9090206@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <20120105121825.656677e4@ernst.jennejohn.org> <20120106221610.00005fbe@unknown> <20120108160316.00003d59@unknown> <4F0A8164.9090502@herveybayaustralia.com.au> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.1.0a1 (Mac OS X) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; size=856 Cc: Chris Rees , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, gljennjohn@googlemail.com Subject: Re: linux-f10-nss_ldap: my first port - be gentle :) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Paul Schmehl List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:41:08 -0000 --On January 9, 2012 3:55:48 PM +1000 Da Rock wrote: > > I just need to work out how to check the checksum against a linux source. > I haven't found that yet. > My brief search was unsuccessful as well. Is it really possible that the LInux community has abandoned providing checksums for RPM packages? If so, that boggles the mind. Surely they don't believe their repositories are unassailable? -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson "There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them." George Orwell