Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:00:25 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: Tim DeBoer <tdeboer@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Override ports security restrictions? Message-ID: <20070925080025.GA95335@owl.midgard.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <f5fb6600709250027s5ce3fba6o567b33ca68770403@mail.gmail.com> References: <f5fb6600709250027s5ce3fba6o567b33ca68770403@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 01:27:05AM -0600, Tim DeBoer wrote: > I'm trying to install /usr/ports/graphics/png > > ===> png-1.2.12_1 has known vulnerabilities: > => png -- DoS crash vulnerability. > Reference: <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/4cb9c513-03ef-11dc-a51d-0019b95d4f14.html>; > => Please update your ports tree and try again. > *** Error code 1 > > While I can appreciate the attempt to protect me from doing something > "stupid", I really do need to get this installed, and from what I've > read, it looks like a non-issue for me. > > Is there a way to get "force" ports to install this package? Yes. Use 'make -DIGNORE_VULNERABILITIES install' (This is documented in the ports(7) manpage.) -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se
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