xrootd

Description:Extended ROOT remote file server
License: LGPL-3, LGPL-3+
Homepage:https://xrootd.slac.stanford.edu/
Location:Portage
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USE flags

  • ceph - Enable suport for sys-cluster/ceph (XrdCeph plugin)
  • debug - Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces
  • doc - Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally
  • examples - Install examples, usually source code
  • fuse - Enable the sys-fs/fuse filesystem driver
  • http - Enable http protocol support
  • kerberos - Add kerberos support
  • libxml2 - Use dev-libs/libxml2 for XML parsing (preferred) instead of bundled tinyxml
  • macaroons - Enable support for macaroons with dev-libs/libmacaroons
  • python - Add optional support/bindings for the Python language
  • python_single_target_python3_10 - Build for Python 3.10 only
  • python_single_target_python3_11 - Build for Python 3.11 only
  • python_single_target_python3_9 - Build for Python 3.9 only
  • python_targets_python3_10 - Build with Python 3.10
  • python_targets_python3_11 - Build with Python 3.11
  • python_targets_python3_12 - Build with Python 3.12
  • python_targets_python3_9 - Build with Python 3.9
  • readline - Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants
  • scitokens - Enable support for scitokens with dev-cpp/scitokens-cpp
  • server - Install xrootd server and related plug-ins
  • systemd - Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
  • xrdec - Enable erasure coding support (XrdEc plugin) with dev-libs/isa-l

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
almost 6 years normal XRootD: Remote code execution

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