On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 11:38:59AM -0600, Kenzo wrote: > I was trying to install snort following the instructions on a doc on snort's > website. > http://www.snort.org/docs/FreeBSD46...MySQLVer1-2.pdf > > Anyways, I get to the point where I have to type > " /usr/local/bin/mysql -p < > /usr/ports/security/snort/work/snort-1.8.6/contrib/create_mysql snort" > > I get the error message that the directory doesn't exist. I go the the port > and it doesn't have the work dir there. > > If I do " /usr/local/bin/mysql -p < > /usr/ports/security/snort/contrib/create_mysql snort" > then it goes thru, but when I log in mysql and list the tables, I have > nothing. > > I did exactly what the tutorial said to do, what am I missing? > Oh yea, I'm using Fbsd 4.7 and snort 1.8.7 from ports.
Well, for starters the snort 1.8.7 work subdirectory is called snort-1.8.7 not snort-1.8.6, but if the entire work directory is missing then you've omitted a step where you 'cd /usr/ports/security/snort; make all install' to actually build and install snort. Kris
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