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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2012 12:55:51 -0600
From:      Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com>
To:        glarkin@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        FreeBSD Ports List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Forgot the -D syntax
Message-ID:  <2C970EE526116A308C16D65F@utd71538.campus.ad.utdallas.edu>
In-Reply-To: <50A3E651.9000604@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <F50FF2643C9D7303DD35E063@utd71538.campus.ad.utdallas.edu> <50A3E651.9000604@FreeBSD.org>

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--On November 14, 2012 1:43:29 PM -0500 Greg Larkin <glarkin@FreeBSD.org> 
wrote:

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> On 11/14/12 1:10 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote:
>> I'm having a problem installing x11-fonts/fontsproto.  I'm getting
>> this error: Fix document syntax or use --skip-validation option
>>
>> For the life of me I can't remember what the syntax is to
>> incorporate this into the make.  I've tried
>> -DWITH---skip-validation and several other combinations without
>> success.
>>
>> Can somebody please refresh my memory???
>>
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> Without having looking at the port at all, it sounds like that's an
> option that needs to be passed to the configure phase.  If so, you add
> this to the port Makefile:
>
> CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--skip-validation
>
> Alternately, you could add something similar to /etc/make.conf,
> wrapped with a check for the proper port directory.
>
> Then the question is whether this is a bug in the port as it stands or
> a problem in your local environment that requires this option to be
> enabled.
>

Thanks, Greg.  I solved it by editing xmlint to remove --nonet.  Once the 
port installed, I restored the original file.

-- 
Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst
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