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Date:      Fri, 28 Mar 2003 12:22:29 +1030
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David Banning <david@skytracker.ca>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bypassing forbidden
Message-ID:  <20030328015229.GM72254@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030327204437.A22822@skytrackercanada.com>
References:  <20030327204437.A22822@skytrackercanada.com>

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On Thursday, 27 March 2003 at 20:44:37 -0500, David Banning wrote:
> I have had a number of ports that are marked as security problems
> or are forbidden. Can I bypass this warning somehow and still
> compile?

At your own risk.  In the Makefile you'll find something like:

FORBIDDEN=	"Security vulnerability, see bugtraq id 5808"

Change this to

# FORBIDDEN=	"Security vulnerability, see bugtraq id 5808"

After that you can install.  Check what you're letting yourself in for
first.

Greg
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