How to deal with pango integer overflow problem?

Maciej Suszko maciej at suszko.eu
Wed May 26 09:20:55 UTC 2010


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.

cd /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/linux-f10-pango && \
make -DNO_IGNORE install clean

or if you use portinstall:
portinstall -m '-DNO_IGNORE' x11-toolkits/linux-f10-pango

If you you use portaudit, add -DDISABLE_VULNERABILITIES
-- 
regards, Maciej Suszko.


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