Re: running scripts from directories

[Patrick Donnelly <batrick () batbytes com>]

Hi Robin,

On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Robin Wood <robin () digininja org> wrote:
> Hi
> I'm playing with running groups of scripts from a single directory but
> can't get it working. I thought you just specified the directory name to
> the script parameter but when I try that I get the following error:
>
> ./nmap  localhost --script=/tmp/nmap
>
> Starting Nmap 6.25 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2013-05-12 21:05 BST
> NSE: Warning: Loading '/tmp/nmap' -- the recommended file extension is
> '.nse'.
> NSE: failed to initialize the script engine:
> /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:234: /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:227:
> Is a directory
> stack traceback:
>         [C]: in ?
>         [C]: in function 'load'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:234: in function 'loadscript'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:505: in function 'new'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:765: in function
> 'get_chosen_scripts'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:1239: in main chunk
>         [C]: in ?
> stack traceback:
>         [C]: in function 'assert'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:234: in function 'loadscript'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:505: in function 'new'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:765: in function
> 'get_chosen_scripts'
>         /usr/src/nmap-6.25/nse_main.lua:1239: in main chunk
>         [C]: in ?

Thanks for the report. This is fixed in r30887.

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- Patrick Donnelly
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