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authorasami <asami@FreeBSD.org>1996-04-09 15:04:05 +0800
committerasami <asami@FreeBSD.org>1996-04-09 15:04:05 +0800
commit95e0515c53ef250064ef7b733299872d2bf752e2 (patch)
tree5381c4aa18de5c8341d78e3e67759612f45941a0 /comms/kermit
parentf171aa1fad9d2b8962a90370fca470cad6c022e6 (diff)
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Add a note that the non-sgid-ness is intentional, and recommend adding
the user to the "dialer" group instead of making kermit sgid. Taken from a conversation on the ports list. Asked by: Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au> Answered by: ache
Diffstat (limited to 'comms/kermit')
-rw-r--r--comms/kermit/Makefile7
-rw-r--r--comms/kermit/pkg-descr4
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/comms/kermit/Makefile b/comms/kermit/Makefile
index a360a298e265..e6267ddca501 100644
--- a/comms/kermit/Makefile
+++ b/comms/kermit/Makefile
@@ -11,12 +11,11 @@ CATEGORIES+= comms
MASTER_SITES= ftp://kermit.columbia.edu/kermit/archives/ \
ftp://ftp.th-darmstadt.de/pub/networking/kermit/ \
ftp://ftp.std.com/customers2/src/telcom/
-
-EXTRACT_SUFX= .tar.gz
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
+NO_PACKAGE= yes # "no redistibution" copyright
-# We can't distribute the binary because of the copyright.
-NO_PACKAGE= yes
+post-install:
+ @cat ${PKGDIR}/DESCR
.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/comms/kermit/pkg-descr b/comms/kermit/pkg-descr
index c1c48e659510..a6bbb63846de 100644
--- a/comms/kermit/pkg-descr
+++ b/comms/kermit/pkg-descr
@@ -5,4 +5,6 @@ This is a release of C-Kermit 5A edit 189 file transfer protocol utility.
This version supports transfer of un-escaped control characters for
very fast file transfers with high reliability.
-(binaries)
+Note: the setgid to dialer is intentionally disabled in this port for
+security reasons. If you want a non-root user to be able to dial out,
+we recommend putting the user's uid in group "dialer".