Trying to build Nessus 4 from ports

Mike Clarke jmc-freebsd2 at milibyte.co.uk
Mon Sep 26 12:12:34 UTC 2011


On Monday 26 September 2011, Michael D. Norwick wrote:

> Still no joy trying to build from source via ports or installing the
> binary from tenable.com on FreeBSD 9.  nessusd is installed but
> errors out with 'libz.so.5 not found.  I have;
>
> $ ls -l /lib/libz.*
> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  90328 Sep 26 05:46 /lib/libz.so.6

I see from the download page that the package is for FreeBSD 8.x which 
uses libz.so.5 so you might have compatibility problems with 9-beta2. 

As a workaround you could try putting the following line 
in /etc/libmap.conf

libz.so.5 libz.so

-- 
Mike Clarke


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