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Name

yvc.conf -- yvc(1) configuration file

Description

The yvc.conf file specifies the various configuration options for yvc(1) .

The yvc.conf file consists of sections and parameters. A section begins with the name of the section in square brackets and continues until the next section begins or the end the file is reached.

Sections contain parameters of the form ‘name: value’.

A line starting with the ‘#’ character is ignored.

Sections

At the moment, the only section supported is “[YVC]".

Parameters

The following parameters are understood:

IGNORE_TYPES
A list of vulnerability types that should be ignored.

IGNORE_URLS
A list of URLs that should be ignored. That is, if a package is found to be vulnerable for the given URL, ignore it.

VLISTS
The file(s) in which the list(s) of vulnerabilities is/are found. Defaults to /home/y/var/yvc/yvlist and a platform-specific vlist.

VERBOSITY
Level of verbosity. Valid values are ‘0’ (no output except for vulnerable packages), ‘1’ (some output), ‘2’ (a lot of output). Defaults to ‘0’.

See Also

fetch-vlist(1) , rpm(1) , yinst(1) , yvc(1)

History

Support for the yvc.conf file was built into the first release of yvc(1) .

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