POedit freezes after pressing save buttton

[Warren Block]

On Sun, 7 Feb 2016, RayCherng Yu wrote:

> Yes, /usr/local/bin/msgfmt is present.
> 
> $ls -al /usr/local/bin/msgfmt
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  73960  1月 29 13:16 /usr/local/bin/msgfmt
> 
> gettexts-tools is installed.
> 
> $pkg info|grep gettext-tools
> gettext-tools-0.19.6           GNU gettext development and translation tools

Can you run msgfmt manually?

   msgfmt -o /dev/null -c "/usr/home/raycherng/doc/zh_TW.UTF-8/books/porters-handbook/zh_TW.po"

Maybe this is due to a permissions problem or a security setting?

> 2016-02-05 1:09 GMT+08:00 Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com>:
>       On Fri, 5 Feb 2016, RayCherng Yu wrote:
>
>             My VM has 4gb RAM and 20gb hardisk.I forgot how much swapspace it had. I think it has enough swap space because I installed FreeBSD 10.2 with automatic disk
>             allocation to entire disk
>             space.
> 
>
>             I deleted that vm and created a new one in order to test the xfce logout menu option but I have not installed xwindow and xfce for that vm yet so I can't test it
>             now.
>
>             I tested poedit again 30 minute ago on another machine(2008 macbook, FreeBSD 11-CURRENT with xwindow and KDE installed). I make po to create a fresh po file and
>             translate the "FreeBSD
>             Porter's Handbook" to "FreeBSD Porter"(delete several).Then,pressed save button.I got this error message:
>
>             無法執行程式：msgfmt -o /dev/null -c "/usr/home/raycherng/doc/zh_TW.UTF-8/books/porters-handbook/zh_TW.temp.po"
>
>             The Chinese message means "Cannot run:"
>
>             My poedit version is:
>
>             poedit-1.8.4_1                 Gettext catalogs (.po files) editor
> 
>
>       It appears to be using msgfmt just to check the output.  Is /usr/local/bin/msgfmt present?  It is part of the devel/gettext-tools port.  Is that port or package installed?
> 
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