How to deal with pango integer overflow problem?

Gary Jennejohn gljennjohn at googlemail.com
Wed May 26 09:14:24 UTC 2010


On Wed, 26 May 2010 10:21:59 +0200
Anna Davour <landetannien at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear maintainer(s),
> 
> When i try to make the flash plugin for firefox work on my newly
> installed FreeBSD machine, I fail because linux-f10-pango (1.22.3_1)
> is marked as IGNORE, apparently because of the integer overflow
> problem. I need this to install the nspluginwrapper, following the
> recipe in the Handbook
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/desktop-browsers.html
> 
> The error message says
> => Please update your ports tree and try again.
> 
> Since I just did that ten minutes ago I now have no ideas for how to
> deal with this, except by sending you a question.
> 

You have two possiblities
a) NO_IGNORE=1 make ... in linux-f10-pango
b) edit the Makefile for linux-f10-pango and comment out the IGNORE line

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Gary Jennejohn


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