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Date:      Mon, 29 Jan 2001 22:59:05 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com>
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bind8.2.3 and installation problem
Message-ID:  <20010129225905.F91447@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101292123050.958-100000@roble.com>; from marquis@roble.com on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 09:32:18PM -0800
References:  <bulk.36235.20010129204800@hub.freebsd.org> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101292123050.958-100000@roble.com>

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On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 09:32:18PM -0800, Roger Marquis wrote:
> Mehmet Hinc <marduk@pozitif.net> wrote:
> > Stop in /usr/ports/net/bind8.
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > 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 !!!
> 
> 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:

  # cd /usr/ports/net/bind8
  # make PREFIX=/usr install

PREFIX rocks.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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