Andres, Under Ubuntu 12.04 I had exactly the same problems as reported under issue 1292. I tested on my own web site - modeldriven.com Based on some posts, I suspected this was a python version problem. But don't know for sure. I had installed directly from the Ubuntu package menu. -Cory
> -----Original Message----- > From: Andres Riancho [mailto:andres.rian...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 2:59 PM > To: Cory Casanave > Cc: w3af-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [W3af-users] W3AF Install on Non-Debian Linux (OpenSuse 12.3) > > Cory, > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Cory Casanave <cory- > c...@modeldriven.com> wrote: > > Andres, > > Thanks so much for your quick reply! > > One further question - Some of the old posts about the supported Python > versions leave me wondering, what Python version(s) should be used? > > 2.7 > > >This may be the reason I had issues under Ubuntu. Do you know why the > Ubuntu install has errors? > > With ubuntu 12.04 I have no issues > > > Thanks again! > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Andres Riancho [mailto:andres.rian...@gmail.com] > >> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 12:47 PM > >> To: Cory Casanave > >> Cc: w3af-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> Subject: Re: [W3af-users] W3AF Install on Non-Debian Linux (OpenSuse > >> 12.3) > >> > >> Corey, > >> > >> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Cory Casanave <cory- > >> c...@modeldriven.com> wrote: > >> > Hello, W3AF! > >> > > >> > We are new to W3AF and have some install questions. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Noting that windows was not well supported I set up an OpenSUSE box > >> > to use with W3AF and some other tools we are looking at. After > >> > getting that set up I started the W3AF install and it gave me a > >> > nice list of things to do and a script for Debian. I looked around > >> > but found nothing about OpenSUSE/RPM support. > >> > >> Here [0] you can find our "supported platforms" (the ones for which > >> we give detailed install instructions). I recommend you look into > >> them and try to find the one that looks more like the one you have > >> (maybe > >> fedora.py?) and install the packages listed there. > >> > >> Once you have installed it, please let me know which packages you > >> needed to install and I'll take care of creating an "suse.py" file in > >> platforms and all the corresponding hooks, so others that use suse > >> don't have this issue in the future. > >> > >> [0] > >> > https://github.com/andresriancho/w3af/tree/master/core/controllers/de > >> pe > >> ndency_check/platforms > >> > >> > > >> > > >> > At this point I want to take the easy path - is there a script (or > >> > at least a set of instructions) for OpenSUSE or if it best to > >> > switch to another Distro before I get so committed? > >> > > >> > I have a (rather old) box set up on Ubunto but found that the > >> > current Ubuntu is almost hard to use because they hide so much - > >> > there was actually an install for W3AF but it seemed to have > >> > issues. As you may guess, I'm more of a windows guy but can > >> > struggle through Linux when I need to. So if I need to switch Linux > >> > distro, which one would be best > >> > - it would just be used for W3AF and similar tools. > >> > >> You shouldn't need to switch distros, just find the right packages to > >> install > >> > >> > > >> > > >> > What we are doing is looking at the potential for federating static > >> > and dynamic threat analysis tools, we will keep you informed as > >> > that > >> progresses. > >> > > >> > >> Please do, > >> > >> > > >> > Thanks! > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -CC > >> > > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > --- > >> > -------- Introducing Performance Central, a new site from > >> > SourceForge and AppDynamics. Performance Central is your source for > >> > news, insights, analysis and resources for efficient Application > >> > Performance Management. > >> > Visit us today! > >> > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897511&iu=/4140/ost > >> > g.c lktrk _______________________________________________ > >> > W3af-users mailing list > >> > W3af-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/w3af-users > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Andrés Riancho > >> Project Leader at w3af - http://w3af.org/ Web Application Attack and > >> Audit Framework > >> Twitter: @w3af > >> GPG: 0x93C344F3 > > > > -- > Andrés Riancho > Project Leader at w3af - http://w3af.org/ Web Application Attack and Audit > Framework > Twitter: @w3af > GPG: 0x93C344F3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing Performance Central, a new site from SourceForge and AppDynamics. Performance Central is your source for news, insights, analysis and resources for efficient Application Performance Management. Visit us today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897511&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ W3af-users mailing list W3af-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/w3af-users