SOCKS5 port

Josh Paetzel josh at tcbug.org
Fri Jun 3 19:27:20 GMT 2005


On Friday 03 June 2005 10:40, Björn König wrote:
> Josh Paetzel wrote:
> > I've been trying to get /usr/ports/net/socks5 working.  The port
> > requires that you manually fetch the distfiles from
> > http://www.socks.nec.com/cgi-bin/download.pl
> > (the needed file is: socks5-v1.0r11.tar.gz)
> >
> > The URL doesn't appear to link or contain the needed distfile. 
> > I've sent a couple of emails to their support@ address which they
> > have not responded to.
>
> I sent some mails too ... some years ago. I suppose there is no
> chance to get this socks5 implementation. I agree with you that
> somebody should mark this port as broken.
>
> Björn

Nylon seems to be promising.  I'll try using that with epic5 instead 
of the socks5 port and see what happens.

-- 
Thanks,

Josh Paetzel


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