linux-pango won't install

Daniel Bye danielby at slightlystrange.org
Fri Sep 11 10:57:29 UTC 2009


On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:49:25AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Daniel Bye wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 09:49:13PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >> For some reason, the x11-toolkits/linux-pango port won't install on my
> >> FreeBSD 7.2 system.  When I try, I get the following:
> >>
> >>     [Gathering depends for x11-toolkits/linux-pango ...................................................... done]
> >>     --->  Installing 'linux-pango-1.10.2_3' from a port (x11-toolkits/linux-pango)
> >>     --->  Building '/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/linux-pango'
> >>     ===>  Cleaning for linux-pango-1.10.2_3
> >>     ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa /tmp/portinstall20090910-66072-gzj01-0 env make
> >>     ** Fix the problem and try again.
> >>     ** Listing the failed packages (-:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed)
> >>             ! x11-toolkits/linux-pango      (unknown build error)
> >>
> >> How can I fix this?  My Google and FreeBSD documentation searches have
> >> proven fruitless.
> > 
> > I remember having the devil's own job upgrading this a while ago. Try
> > running the install manually - portinstall tends to obscure the real
> > error message, making it harder to track down the specific problem. Doing
> > it manually should at least let you see what's going wrong!
> > 
> > Dan
> > 
> 
> Perhaps this will prove enlightening:
> 
> significant-gravitas-shortfall:~:% portaudit -a 
> Affected package: linux-f8-pango-1.18.4_1
> Type of problem: pango -- integer overflow.
> Reference: <http://portaudit.FreeBSD.org/4b172278-3f46-11de-becb-001cc0377035.html>
> 
> 1 problem(s) in your installed packages found.
> 
> You are advised to update or deinstall the affected package(s) immediately.


Ah yes, now I remember! I recently upgraded to 8-BETA* which uses f10 by
default, and the f10 linux pango doesn't seem to have that problem. Perhaps 
that's how I ended up "fixing" it...

Dan

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