Subject: Re: pkg-vulnverabilities location
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@telenet.be>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/10/2005 20:59:05
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 11:54:37AM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> 
> > But I also found this in download-vulnerability-list(8) :
> >
> > ENVIRONMENT
> >      These variables can also be defined in the /usr/pkg/etc/audit-pack-
> >      ages.conf file.
> >
> >      PKGVULNDIR  Specifies the directory containing the pkg-vulnerabilities
> >                  file.
> >
> >      FETCH_ARGS  Specifies optional arguments for the ftp client.
> >
> > And that doesn't work either.
> >
> > Doc-bug?
> 
> What doesn't work? PKGVULNDIR in environment? (It works for me.)
> 
> Or FETCH_ARGS? It also works for me:

I'm sorry, I didn't mention exactly what didn't work.  The environment
variables work as advertised, but not when defined in /usr/pkg/etc/
audit-packages.conf.  I read both scripts, they don't even look at this
config file.  

GH