nessus 2.0.4 install woes

Udo Schweigert udo.schweigert at siemens.com
Tue Apr 22 06:37:31 PDT 2003


On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 09:22:35 -0400, Bryan Dina wrote:
> I am having problems install nessus, and it is due to Bison 1.75 failing
> the install... I am building through the ports tree, and here is a
> snippit of where it fails:
> 
> Making all in doc
> makeinfo --no-split   -I .  `test -f 'bison.texinfo' || echo
> './'`bison.texinfo
> -o bison.info
> bison.texinfo:37: Unknown command `copying'.
> bison.texinfo:58: Unmatched `@end'.
> bison.texinfo:93: Unknown command `insertcopying'.
> makeinfo: Removing output file `bison.info' due to errors; use --force
> to preserve.
> *** Error code 2
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/bison/work/bison-1.75/doc.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/bison/work/bison-1.75.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/bison/work/bison-1.75.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/devel/bison.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/security/nessus-libnasl.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Any suggestions??
> 

This is of course a problem in the bison port. To fix that you can install
bison with

cd /usr/ports/devel/bison; make -i install

and the try to build nessus again.
But: this is not reproducible here on a recent -stable. 

Best regards

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