From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 3 02:07:03 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 95DC872D for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 02:07:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from plane.gmane.org (plane.gmane.org [80.91.229.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 515271984 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 02:07:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VyuA8-0000JQ-A6 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 03:07:00 +0100 Received: from cpc3-walt15-2-0-cust148.13-2.cable.virginm.net ([86.21.186.149]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 03:07:00 +0100 Received: from walterhurry by cpc3-walt15-2-0-cust148.13-2.cable.virginm.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 03:07:00 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Walter Hurry Subject: Re: openjdk-7.45.18_1 is forbidden: Triggering a nasty FreeBSD bug. Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 02:06:28 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: <52C5ADFB.9040207@gmail.com> < 52C604E1.7020106@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cpc3-walt15-2-0-cust148.13-2.cable.virginm.net User-Agent: Pan/0.139 (Sexual Chocolate; GIT bf56508 git://git.gnome.org/pan2) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 02:07:03 -0000 On Thu, 02 Jan 2014 19:31:29 -0500, Stephen Cook wrote: > On 1/2/2014 5:31 PM, Walter Hurry wrote: >> On Thu, 02 Jan 2014 13:20:43 -0500, Stephen Cook wrote: >> >>> Hello! >>> >>> I'm trying to install OpenJDK and it gives me this error: >>> openjdk-7.45.18_1 is forbidden: Triggering a nasty FreeBSD >>> bug. >>> >>> I'm fairly new to FreeBSD and I'm not sure where to go from here. Can >>> I try an earlier version or something? Googling it lead me to a >>> pastebin page with mention of removing "FORBIDDEN" from the makefile >>> if you know what you are doing, but unfortunately I don't. >>> >>> Or can anyone recommend some other Java port? My main purpose at the >>> moment is to screw around with a Minecraft server, although I have >>> some other more important (but less amusing) reasons to have Java on >>> my system in the near future. >>> >> As a fellow newbie, my instinct is just to wait, rather than screwing >> around. They don't usually take long, and I prefer to err on the side >> of caution. >> >> BTW, someone mentioned openjdk6, but that's marked as forbidden too. >> >> > I can't find what the actual bug is... I mean, if it will just make > Minecraft unstable it is no big deal, I want to play with my kid. If it > erases the hard drive or lights something on fire I can wait. > Well, if you want to risk it, just edit /usr/ports/java/openjdk7/Makefile and delete the "FORBIDDEN=" line.