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authorSatoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>1996-04-09 07:04:05 +0000
committerSatoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>1996-04-09 07:04:05 +0000
commit6e88552cba94887cf13d10f3b276042dc08eced3 (patch)
treec18d3e06e876d692b5bed8ad62fd274e9731d2fa /comms/kermit
parentAdded ecc. (diff)
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
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=2957
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".