[K12OSN] Eric's Squidguard on Ubuntu?

Rob Owens hick518 at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 23 10:07:50 UTC 2005


and don't forget in general that the package "alien"
will convert RPM's to debian packages.  See
http://www.kitenet.net/programs/alien/

-Rob

--- Eric Harrison <eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us>
wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, richard ingalls wrote:
> 
> > I think I'd like to try Ubuntu as a proxy server /
> > intranet web server.  However, I LOVE Eric's
> > squidGuard that's on the K12LTSP distro.  Can I
> get
> > the same functionality on an Ubuntu box?  How do I
> > make my Ubuntu box to update it's blacklists
> nightly
> > like my Fedora boxes?  How can I take Eric's RPM
> and
> > rebuild it to work on Ubuntu?
> >
> > Thanks.
> 
> The auto-update part is just a cron job & a shell
> script. It would be
> easy just to copy those over to another server:
> 
>  	/etc/cron.daily/squidGuard
>  	/usr/sbin/update_squidguard_blacklists
> 
> You may need to adjust the paths in the
> update_squidguard_blacklists
> to match the locations in the Ubuntu package.
> 
> The only other thing that may be different is the
> "Google SafeSearch"
> hack. As far as I know that patch is unique to
> K12LTSP. I documented
> that when I was at Ubuntu DownUnder, so it is
> possible that they may
> add it to their next release...
> 
> -Eric
> 
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