Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:38:49 +0100 From: Glyn Millington <glyn@millingtons.org> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cups-base port broken??? Message-ID: <86r66j1pp2.fsf@nowhere.org> In-Reply-To: <48F46589.8040501@infracaninophile.co.uk> (Matthew Seaman's message of "Tue\, 14 Oct 2008 10\:25\:29 %2B0100") References: <86bpxnh91g.fsf@nowhere.org> <48F46589.8040501@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> writes: > Glyn Millington wrote: > | Is there a work-around which will get me a functional cups-base > > First read http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/ce29ce1d-971a-11dd-ab7e-001c2514716c.html > and the references cited therein and decide if installing this package is still > a good idea despite the security problems. > > Then, if you do decide to go ahead: > > ~ # portupgrade -m "DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes" cups-base > > Otherwise, wait until a fix comes out for the package. For something > like this, a fix will usually be available within a week or so. Bless you and many thanks! had done the homework, but I didn't know the incantation which would allow me to live dangerously ....... atb Glyn
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