wget build problems

John T. Yocum john at fluidhosting.com
Fri Jun 10 17:24:24 GMT 2005


AH! :) Well, I learned something new today.

The ironic part is, the wget port was upgraded today. :)

Many Thanks!

--John

Björn König wrote:
> John T. Yocum wrote:
> 
>> Any ideas what is causing this? For reference this happens on FreeBSD 
>> 4.10, 4.11, and 5.3 based boxes.
> 
> 
> I would blame the port security/portaudit ;-)
> 
> Read also the manpages ports(7) (keyword DISABLE_VULNERABILITES) and 
> portaudit(1) to learn more about this and to find out how you can 
> override this stopper  in case that you really want to do it.
> 
> By the way, see also fetch(1) for an alternative utility or use the port 
> ftp/wget-devel for a recent version of wget.
> 
> Björn



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