From owner-freebsd-security Fri Apr 13 9:56:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from ns.yogotech.com (ns.yogotech.com [206.127.123.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50B6E37B50C for ; Fri, 13 Apr 2001 09:56:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@yogotech.com) Received: from nomad.yogotech.com (nomad.yogotech.com [206.127.123.131]) by ns.yogotech.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA22506; Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:56:32 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate@nomad.yogotech.com) Received: (from nate@localhost) by nomad.yogotech.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA09688; Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:56:31 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from nate) From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15063.12223.488385.402605@nomad.yogotech.com> Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:56:31 -0600 (MDT) To: Garrett Wollman Cc: Mikhail Kruk , Subject: Re: SSHD In-Reply-To: <200104131647.MAA60805@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> References: <3AD72A8A.50B71BF@gmx.net> <200104131647.MAA60805@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > I can't give you a good advice on how to fix 4.1 > > You may want to try upgrading the whole ports tree, but that won't > > probably work. > > The ports system works, with some exceptions, on systems as old as > 3.4. And as far back and 2.2.8-stable. It is necessary to make a few minor changes in Mk/bsd.port.mk in > order for this to work, but beyond that most stand-alone program ports > work just fine, so long as the code actually supports old systems. You may have to modify some ports Makefiles, but just remove the offending lines, and things progress nicely. It's not quite a 'hands-off' as in 4.x/5.x, but it works pretty well. Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message