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ijk
08-11-2008, 11:42 AM
I keep getting the below error trying to install snort.

# make install clean
===> snort-2.8.2.1 options FLEXRESP and FLEXRESP2 are mutually exclusive.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/security/snort.

have done a make deinstall clean and than tried again does not help
any ideas how to fix this
thanks
18Googol2
08-11-2008, 11:53 AM
I keep getting the below error trying to install snort.

# make install clean
===> snort-2.8.2.1 options FLEXRESP and FLEXRESP2 are mutually exclusive.
*** Error code 1

Stop in /usr/ports/security/snort.

have done a make deinstall clean and than tried again does not help
any ideas how to fix this
thanks

The error msg is quite straight forward. You chose both "Flexible response to events" version 1 & 2. Cant do that, they are mutually exclusive. So what you should do is:

0. Run make config. Deselect option 2 or 3, or both.

1. Install the port again