pkg/60328: pkgsrc/security/john doesn't find it's john.ini file

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>Number:         60328
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       pkgsrc/security/john doesn't find it's john.ini file
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jun 13 15:20:00 +0000 2026
>Originator:     Hubert Feyrer
>Release:        pkgsrc-current as of right now
>Organization:
me, myself & I
>Environment:
neuland% uname -a
Darwin neuland 25.3.0 Darwin Kernel Version 25.3.0: Wed Jan 28 20:54:55 PST 2026; root:xnu-12377.91.3~2/RELEASE_ARM64_T8132 arm64
neuland% gcc -v
Apple clang version 17.0.0 (clang-1700.6.4.2)
Target: arm64-apple-darwin25.3.0
Thread model: posix
InstalledDir: /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/bin
>Description:
when installing pkgsrc/security/john then starting john, there is an error that it cannot find it's john.ini file. There is a john.conf file which should be renamed to john.ini


>How-To-Repeat:
neuland$ cd .../pkgsrc/security/john
neuland$ make install
neuland$ john
fopen: /Volumes/pkgsrc22/pkg/share/john/john.ini: No such file or directory


neuland$ cd /Volumes/pkgsrc22/pkg/share/john
neuland% ln -s john.conf john.ini
neuland% dir jo*
lrwxr-xr-x@ 1 feyrer  staff  9 Jun 13 17:11 john.ini -> john.conf
neuland$ john
John the Ripper password cracker, version 1.9.0
...

>Fix:
Patch:

Index: Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pkgsrc/security/john/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -r1.31 Makefile
--- Makefile	8 Aug 2020 12:48:56 -0000	1.31
+++ Makefile	13 Jun 2026 15:14:59 -0000
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/run/john ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/run/mailer ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 	# configuration file
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/run/john.conf ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/share/john
+	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/run/john.conf ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/share/john/john.ini
 	# symbolic links
 .for i in unafs unique unshadow
 	${LN} -sf john ${DESTDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/${i}
Index: PLIST
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pkgsrc/security/john/PLIST,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.6 PLIST
--- PLIST	8 Aug 2020 12:42:22 -0000	1.6
+++ PLIST	13 Jun 2026 15:14:59 -0000
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 share/john/alpha.chr
 share/john/ascii.chr
 share/john/digits.chr
-share/john/john.conf
+share/john/john.ini
 share/john/lm_ascii.chr
 share/john/lower.chr
 share/john/lowernum.chr