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+# Copyright (C) 2017 Armin Kuster  <akuster808@gmail.com>
+# Released under the MIT license (see COPYING.MIT for the terms)
+
+SUMMARY = "Lynis is a free and open source security and auditing tool."
+HOMEDIR = "https://cisofy.com/"
+LICENSE = "GPL-3.0-only"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=3edd6782854304fd11da4975ab9799c1"
+
+SRC_URI = "https://cisofy.com/files/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
+
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "98373a4cc9d0471ab9bebb249e442fcf94b6bf6d4e9c6fc0b22bca1506646c63"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/${BPN}"
+
+inherit autotools-brokensep
+
+do_compile[noexec] = "1"
+do_configure[noexec] = "1"
+
+do_install () {
+	install -d ${D}/${bindir}
+	install -d ${D}/${sysconfdir}/lynis
+	install -m 555 ${S}/lynis ${D}/${bindir}
+
+	install -d ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/db
+	install -d ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/plugins
+	install -d ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/include
+	install -d ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/extras
+
+	cp -r ${S}/db/* ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/db/.
+	cp -r ${S}/plugins/*  ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/plugins/.
+	cp -r ${S}/include/* ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/include/.
+	cp -r ${S}/extras/*  ${D}/${datadir}/lynis/extras/.
+        cp ${S}/*.prf ${D}/${sysconfdir}/lynis
+}
+
+FILES:${PN} += "${sysconfdir}/developer.prf ${sysconfdir}/default.prf"
+FILES:${PN}-doc += "lynis.8 FAQ README CHANGELOG.md CONTRIBUTIONS.md CONTRIBUTORS.md" 
+
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "procps findutils"