xorg-server setuid -- denial of service attack

2011-09-17 Thread C-S
Today, I discovered by accident that having setuid option set on xorg-server -- which is the default option -- may be dangerous. (I guess you all knew that already :-). Another logged in user killed my screen by typing: X :1 After turning setuid off, this denial of service attack was not

Re: [RFC] New ports idea: github / gitorious / bitbucket

2011-09-11 Thread C-S
Sure it worth. From my POV, maintainer should be avoided the pleasure to mess with selfhosted and selfpackaged tarballs as much as possible. Besides of inconvenience it also less reliable (both in availability and security aspects). I'm perfectly happy to mirror anything if needed, by

Re: [RFC] New ports idea: github / gitorious / bitbucket

2011-09-11 Thread C-S
On Sun, 2011-09-11 at 23:52 +0400, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote on 11.09.2011 23:50: We will see that anyway - when user will try to extract changed distfile, he will get warning about incorrect checksum, so this is not the case, i believe. s/warning/error/g

Re: [Announcement] TeX Live 2011: Extended FreeBSD support

2011-07-23 Thread C-S
On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 12:00 +, freebsd-ports-requ...@freebsd.org wrote: Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 20:35:16 +0200 From: Nikola Le?i? nikola.le...@anthesphoria.net Subject: [Announcement] TeX Live 2011: Extended FreeBSD support To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Message-ID:

Re: FreeBSD Port: davical-0.9.9.3

2010-12-05 Thread C-S
I don't think that you loose your data, as it is stored in the pgsql database which is not replaced by the package. Anyhow, it is always good to have a backup. ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FreeBSD Port: otrs-2.4.9

2010-12-01 Thread C-S
Actually, it was worth waiting a bit because there was a big bug with generic agent. There has been released a new third release in short time yesterday to fix it finally. ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: squidclamav 5.4

2010-09-20 Thread C-S
The best thing you can do is to try to create an update of this port by yourself and then submit the respective patch as a PR. Creating a port update is usually not that hard. Why not give it a try? You'll find more documentations in the Porter's Handbook.

Howto: TCP_KEEPIDLE ---- TCPTV_KEEP_IDLE ?

2010-08-30 Thread C-S
I am trying to update the devel/clanlib port to the latest version when running into this problem. The patch for unix_socket.cpp looks like this: == if (enable timeout != 0 interval != 0) { - setsockopt(handle, SOL_TCP,

New Bazaar plugins

2010-05-28 Thread c-s
to use svn repositories in bazaar (depends on the additional new port subvertpy) (ports/147166 and misc/147167) Please test and enjoy. C-S ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send

misc/tellico patches - No reaction from maintainer

2010-04-15 Thread c-s
Hi everybody, A couple of months ago, I sent a patch to update misc/tellico but never got any reaction from its maintainer. Could somebody please have a look. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=142191 many thanks, C-S ___ freebsd-ports

space in sourceforge download link

2009-11-28 Thread c-s
I am trying to create a new port from a distfile in sourceforge. My problem is that the download link has a space and brackets which do not seem to work. What I am doing wrong? Here is the supposed part of Makefile: PORTNAME= traveling_salesman PORTVERSION=1.0.2 PORTEPOCH= 1