Forcing a portupgrade?

[Chris]

Bob wrote:
> # portupgrade mozilla
> --->  Upgrading 'mozilla-1.7.12_5,2' to
> 'mozilla-1.7.13_2,2' (www/mozilla)
> 
> [...]
> 
> ===>  mozilla-1.7.13_2,2 has known vulnerabilities:
> => mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities.
>    Reference:
> <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/e6296105-449b-11db-ba89-000c6ec775d9.html>
> => mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities. Reference:
> <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/e2a92664-1d60-11db-88cf-000c6ec775d9.html>
> => Please update your ports tree and try again. *** Error code 1
> 
> My ports tree IS up to date, and I have a copy of mozilla-1.7.13_2,2
> in /usr/ports/distfiles, but obviously there is no current fix for the
> vulnerability(s). I would still like to upgrade Mozilla to 1.7.13_2,2.
> Is there a way to force the upgrade despite the port-vulnerability stop?
>  
> Bob
> 

An easy fix - remove the database portaudit uses. Loog somewhere in
/var/db ....

Then rerun your portupgrade

-- 
Best regards,
Chris

Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.