linux-pango won't install

[Jerry]

On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:49:25 +0100
Matthew Seaman <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> 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.

If you still want to install the port, you could just add this to
the /etc/make.conf file:

# Pango
.if $(.CURDIR:M*/x11-toolkits/linux-pango)
DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes
.endif


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Jerry
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