Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 17:57:41 +0100 (BST) From: eoin@maths.tcd.ie To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: ports/18259: ElectricFence installation broken Message-ID: <200004271757.aa33039@bell.maths.tcd.ie>
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>Number: 18259 >Category: ports >Synopsis: ElectricFence installation breaks if the EF_XXX environment variables are set >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Apr 27 10:00:02 PDT 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Eoin Lawless >Release: FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: >Description: If a user has set the EF_ALIGNMENT, EF_PROTECT_BELOW or EF_PROTECT_FREE variables, this can cause the ElectricFence self test to fail. >How-To-Repeat: cd /usr/ports/devel/ElectricFence setenv EF_PROTECT_BELOW 1 make >Fix: Apply this patch to patch-aa: diff -ru ElectricFence.old/patches/patch-aa ElectricFence/patches/patch-aa --- ElectricFence.old/patches/patch-aa Thu Apr 27 17:25:48 2000 +++ ElectricFence/patches/patch-aa Thu Apr 27 17:37:15 2000 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ---- Makefile.orig Thu Jan 19 23:33:04 1995 -+++ Makefile Tue Sep 21 17:44:46 1999 +--- Makefile.orig Fri Jan 20 05:33:04 1995 ++++ Makefile Thu Apr 27 17:36:29 2000 @@ -4,7 +4,10 @@ INSTALL= install MV= mv @@ -12,3 +12,12 @@ LIB_INSTALL_DIR= /usr/lib MAN_INSTALL_DIR= /usr/man/man3 +@@ -32,7 +35,7 @@ + @ echo + @ echo "Testing Electric Fence." + @ echo "After the last test, it should print that the test has PASSED." +- ./eftest ++ EF_PROTECT_BELOW= && EF_PROTECT_FREE= && EF_ALIGNMENT= && ./eftest + ./tstheap 3072 + @ echo + @ echo "Electric Fence confidence test PASSED." >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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