Fwd: nmap --script-updatedb & spec file

[Diman Todorov <diman.todorov () chello at>]

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> From: Diman Todorov <diman.todorov () univie ac at>
> Date: December 8, 2007 5:11:57 PM GMT+01:00
> To: Lionel Cons <lionel.cons () cern ch>
> Subject: Re: nmap --script-updatedb & spec file
>
>
> On Dec 3, 2007, at 4:08 PM, Lionel Cons wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying to write a spec file to build Nmap and add a couple of  
> > home-grown
> > NSE scripts to it. I've tried to use "nmap --script-updatedb" to  
> > rebuild the
> > NSE scripts database but it insists on looking for the scripts under
> > /usr/share/nmap/scripts, which is not correct while I'm building  
> > the rpm.
> > I've tried to play with --datadir and --script but they do not seem  
> > to help.
>
> I cannot reproduce your problem.
>
> ./nmap --datadir=. --script-updatedb
>
> works just fine for me.
>
> You need to keep in mind a few things: the script dir needs to be  
> scripts/, you need to set datadir to wherever scripts/ is located.  
> You can put your custom scripts into mydir/scripts and do -- 
> datadir=mydir --script-updatedb
>
> cheers,
> Diman


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