Please don't use the w3af you find in the debian repositories, get the latest from github
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Cory Casanave <cor...@modeldriven.com> wrote: > 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. 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