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Date:      Wed, 5 Feb 2003 12:31:10 -0800 (PST)
From:      Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com>
To:        Stephen Cravey <cravey@gotbrains.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: snort installation issues
Message-ID:  <20030205203110.5322.qmail@web20106.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030204163419.F86475@www.gotbrains.org>

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--- Stephen Cravey <cravey@gotbrains.org> wrote:
> First, you should probably be using snort 1.9.0. Read the handbook
> section
> on cvsup to learn how to update your ports collection.
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html
> 
> 
> Second, the file you're looking for should be somewhere like:
> /usr/ports/security/snort/work/snort-1.9.0/contrib/create_mysql

Been there, tried that.  Unfortunately, there aren't any directories under
/usr/ports/security/snort.

> Third, the current ACID port is ancient and does not deinstall properly.
> It also has some other bugs you'd probably rather avoid.
> Look at:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/47828
> 
> Get the patch, cd /usr/ports/security/acid, patch < patchfilename
> and all should be well.

Hmmm... thanks for the heads-up with this.  I'll patch this ASAP.



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