nmap - Network exploration tool and security scanner HOWTO

ChangeLog


2011/07/09	- 4.20 -> 5.50
		- Updated Slackware note for 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1 and
		  13.37, removed older
		- Removed grep as a prerequisite, covered at the top already
		- Added Python prerequisite link
		- Removed Flex and Bison prerequisite links, CHANGELOG says
		  lex is no longer required as of 2.54BETA4
		- Pass --with-mandir=/usr/man to configure
		- Pass --disable-nls to configure
		- Added uninstall section at the bottom
May 22, 2007	- 4.11 -> 4.20
		- Updated Slackware note for 11.0
		- Added note about when the bundled libpcap will and
		  will not be used
Aug 5, 2006	- 4.03 -> 4.11
Apr 26, 2006	- 4.01 -> 4.03
Apr 11, 2006	- 3.999 -> 4.01
Jan 26, 2006	- 3.93 -> 3.999
		- Only run removepkg if it exists
		- chown -R u+w . (oops) -> chmod -R u+w .
Sep 13, 2005	- 3.90 -> 3.93
		- Make every file in the extracted source directory u+w so
		  your non-root account will have permissions to remove it
		  later
Sep 9, 2005	- 3.81 -> 3.90
		- Removed make, gcc, binutils, and fileutils/coreutils links
		- Updated Slackware note for 10.1
		- Rearranged options to shut up new version of find
		- root.root -> root:root, run when $UID = 0
		- Moved source directory (see note <a href="howtos.php?msd">here</a>)
Feb 7, 2005	- 3.75 -> 3.81
		- Added sha1sum and gpg verification of the tarball
Dec 20, 2004	- 3.70 -> 3.75
Sep 30, 2004	- 3.55 -> 3.70
		- Added note about OpenSSL
Jul 9, 2004	- 3.50 -> 3.55
		- Added " or coreutils" to the fileutils prerequisite
		- Changed the md5sum -> textutils link to point to coreutils
		- Added a note about the versions that come with Slackware
		  9.0, 9.1, and 10.0
Jan 22, 2004	- 3.48 -> 3.50
		- Removed use of CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/ssl/include" with
		  running make, that was fixed
Oct 21, 2003	- 3.30 -> 3.48
		- Added --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl for configure
		- Updated prerequisites
Aug 27, 2003	- Added 'removepkg nmap' because Slack includes an nmap
		  package now
		- Create ~/installed with mode 700
		- Changed prefix from /usr/local to /usr
Jun 30, 2003	- 3.27 -> 3.30
Apr 29, 2003	- 3.25 -> 3.27
Apr 21, 2003	- 3.20 -> 3.25
Mar 20, 2003	- Removed the beta, 3.00 -> 3.20
Feb 28, 2003	- 3.15b1 -> b2
		- Set to remove installed nmap-*.tar.* and nmap-*.tgz
Feb 24, 2003	- Updated removal of old versions
		- Updated md5sum check
		- Added 3.15b1, the latest beta, 3.00 is still there though
		  (the latest stable)
Aug 2, 2002	- 2.99RC2 -> 3.00!
Jul 28, 2002	- 2.99RC1 -> RC2

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