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Current FreeBSD problem reports

The following is a listing of current problems submitted by FreeBSD users. These represent problem reports covering all versions including experimental development code and obsolete releases.

Bugs can be in one of several states:

o - open
A problem report has been submitted, no sanity checking performed.
a - analyzed
The problem is understood and a solution is being sought.
f - feedback
Further work requires additional information from the originator or the community - possibly confirmation of the effectiveness of a proposed solution.
p - patched
A patch has been committed, but some issues (MFC and / or confirmation from originator) are still open.
r - repocopy
The resolution of the problem report is dependent on a repocopy operation within the CVS repository which is awaiting completion.
s - suspended
The problem is not being worked on, due to lack of information or resources. This is a prime candidate for somebody who is looking for a project to do. If the problem cannot be solved at all, it will be closed, rather than suspended.
c - closed
A problem report is closed when any changes have been integrated, documented, and tested -- or when fixing the problem is abandoned.

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Critical problems

SSubmittedTrackerResp.Description
c2002/02/14ports/34941znerdlinux-jdk14 port is out of date
c2002/04/11ports/36993znerdmod_jk failes to load
c2002/08/22java/41913znerdJniHandler and ChannelUn Errors
c2002/09/26ports/43397znerdjava/bsh has a checksum error
c2002/09/30ports/43503znerdJakarta Tomcat 4.0.x security update (4.0.5)
c2002/09/30ports/43504znerdJakarta Tomcat 4.1.x security update (4.1.12)
c2003/03/03ports/48878znerdpostgresql-jdbc build problem fixed
c2003/05/29ports/52776znerdwww/mod_jk fix and update
c2003/09/14ports/56764znerdUnbreak fetch: www/jakarta-tomcat5
c2003/10/04ports/57566znerdResin cannot start at system boot
10 problems total.

Serious problems

SSubmittedTrackerResp.Description
c2001/05/15ports/27358znerdNaming scheme for JDK ports (java)
c2001/07/28ports/29279znerdlinux-jdk1.3.1 socket code throws exception
c2001/10/11ports/31216znerdNew port: devel/plist-builder
c2001/11/01ports/31688znerdJDK 1.3.1 Update for Sun's Java Communication API port
c2001/11/01ports/31689znerdJDK 1.3.1 update for FreeBSD/Java Commapi
c2001/11/17java/32063znerdpatch for /usr/ports/java/linux-jdk about Japanese font representation
c2001/11/23ports/32223znerdPort databases/mysql-jdbc-mm is quite outdated
c2001/11/29ports/32382znerd'ant' doesn't work if JAVA_HOME not set
c2002/01/23ports/34214znerdNew Port: lang/kawa Java Based Scheme Implementation that allows compiles from Scheme to Java Bytecode
c2002/02/13ports/34911znerdmod_jk/jakarta-tomcat installation problem
c2002/02/21ports/35189znerdjakarta-tomcat-3.2.4 tomcatctl hangs, and startup fails
c2002/04/27ports/37507znerdlang/kawa depends on JDK 1.2+ not on 1.1+
c2002/05/14ports/38069znerdjava/jboss2 doesn't start up
c2002/05/23ports/38439znerdPATCH - java/netrexx - RUN_DEPENDS update to use $JAVA_HOME instead of $LOCALBASE
c2002/09/26ports/43398znerdUpdate port: www/jakarta-tomcat41 (security fix)
c2002/09/26ports/43399znerdUpdate port: jakarta-tomcat4 (security issue)
c2002/10/27ports/44549znerdlinux-jdk core dumps with linux-base-7 when run as user
c2003/01/17ports/47153znerdjava/java-tutorial - checksum mismatch (new file as of nov. 2002)
c2003/01/20ports/47245znerddaemonctl scribbles over log file when single file is specified
c2003/01/31ports/47720znerddevel/jakarta-ant packing list incorrectly specified
c2003/02/27java/48737znerdjava/jdk13-doc - 5572 files missing from the installed file lists
c2003/05/29ports/52774znerdNew port: mod_jk2 port (a clean build)
c2003/05/29ports/52775znerdNew port: mod_jk2 slave port for apache2
c2003/05/29ports/52777znerdNew slave port: mod_jk-apache2
c2003/08/05ports/55293znerdwww/jakarta-jmeter update
c2003/08/08ports/55362znerdupdate ports/www/jakarta-tomcat41 to 4.1.27
c2003/09/08ports/56581znerd[maintainer]update jakarta-tomcat5 to 5.0.10
c2003/11/06java/59021znerdMk/bsd.sites.mk: MASTER_SITE_APACHE_JAKARTA is broken
c2003/12/30ports/60722znerdjava/jdk14-doc: empty PLIST
c2004/01/01ports/60781znerd[maintainer]jakarta-tomcat5:Fix wrong PID_FILE in
c2004/02/16ports/62893znerdupdate apache-ant to 1.6.1
c2004/02/22ports/63210znerdSet LATEST_LINK for jakarta-tomcat3,4,41 to avoid conflict
c2004/03/15ports/64314znerdfeatures and bugfixes for mplayer
c2004/05/19ports/66878znerdfix port: java/javel
34 problems total.

Non-critical problems

SSubmittedTrackerResp.Description
c1999/01/05bin/9318znerdvgrind(1): no JAVA support
c2001/05/11ports/27266znerdPort textproc/xerces should be named xerces-j
c2001/10/07ports/31096znerdNew port for jakarta-tomcat 4
c2001/10/10ports/31188znerdNew port: www/orion-current
c2001/11/04ports/31755znerdlinux-jdk1.2.2 looks for registervm in strange places
c2001/11/07ports/31813znerdNew Port - Update: dbXML - Java Native XML Database
c2001/11/13ports/31957znerdUpdate tomcat port to jdk 1.3.1
c2001/11/14ports/31984znerdUpdate orion port for config of rmi server during install
c2001/11/16ports/32022znerdNew port: Jakarta Tomcat 4.0.1
c2001/11/23ports/32224znerdjava/linux-jdk is out of date (RC4 iso FCS)
c2001/12/06ports/32546znerdRemove fully-qualified lib symlinks from devel/jakarta-ant
c2001/12/26ports/33192znerdjava/jdbcpool: update to 0.99
c2002/01/13ports/33825znerdupdate-port: java/cryptix-jce (bento-fix)
c2002/01/22ports/34150znerdMaintainer update of databases/mysql-jdbc-mm
c2002/01/25ports/34265znerdProposition of new port (icu2). Modified version
c2002/02/14ports/34931znerdDefault users in WWW ports to use newly introduced www user
c2002/02/18ports/35074znerdUpdate port: www/jakarta-tomcat (remove duplicate line)
c2002/02/18ports/35079znerdAllow JDK version to be overridden in java/jaf port
c2002/02/18ports/35080znerdAllow JDK version to be overridden in java/javamail port
c2002/02/20ports/35158znerdInstallation & startup fixes for jakarta-tomcat-3.2.3_3
c2002/03/13ports/35853znerdNew port: java/jboss
c2002/03/17ports/36027znerdpatch fails for java/netrexx
c2002/03/18ports/36047znerdNew port java/jbuilder-personal
c2002/03/29ports/36474znerdUpdate port: java/bsh (USE_JAVA)
c2002/04/02ports/36650znerdChanged Mastersite: textproc/cocoon
c2002/04/04ports/36754znerdFix build on bento: java/janosvm
c2002/04/06ports/36814znerdMaintainer update: net/spread
c2002/04/13ports/37031znerdUpdate port: textproc/saxon to 6.5.2
c2002/04/23ports/37397znerdUpdate port: java/linux-ibm-jdk13
c2002/04/23ports/37398znerdNew port: jdictionary 1.2 - platform independent plugin based dictionary
c2002/04/24ports/37406znerdNew port: jdictionary 1.2 platform independent plugin based dictionary
c2002/04/24ports/37409znerdNew port: jdictionary-eng-hun 1.2 - Hungarian-English dictionary plugin for jdictionary
c2002/04/25ports/37445znerdNew port: jdictionary-eng-ger 1.2 - English-German plugin for jdictionary
c2002/04/25ports/37446znerdNew port: jdictionary-eng-hun-expr 1.2 - English-Hungarian expression dictionary plugin for jdictionary
c2002/04/25ports/37447znerdNew port: jdictionary-ger-hun 1.2 - German-Hungarian dictionary plugin for jdictionary.
c2002/04/27ports/37505znerdcupsd.sh prints 'cupsd ' iso ' cupsd'
c2002/05/02ports/37655znerdNew Port: mod_webapp for Apache 2
c2002/05/03java/37711znerdNew port: Beacon-agent 0.6.3 (Multicast Beacon monitoring agent)
c2002/05/03java/37712znerdNew port: Beacon server v0.8.9 (Beacon multicast monitoring server)
c2002/05/05ports/37762znerdTomcat 3.3.1 port fails to start
c2002/05/05java/37771znerdNew Port: audio/jmax
c2002/05/08ports/37848znerdlinux-ibm-jdk13: IBMJava2-SDK-131.tgz new service release cxia32131-20020410
c2002/05/08ports/37872znerdlinux-sun-jdk12: jdk-1_2_2_012-linux-i386.tar.gz update
c2002/05/09ports/37875znerdlinux-blackdown-jdk13: j2sdk-1.3.1-02b-FCS-linux-i386.bin release
c2002/05/09ports/37879znerdNew port: JavaCC, the Java Compiler Compiler
c2002/05/10ports/37922znerdUpdate port: java/bluej
c2002/05/10ports/37933znerd[Patch] Mk/bsd.java.mk (typo)
c2002/05/15ports/38102znerdUpdate port: www/mod_webapp-apache2 Explicit autoconf dependency.
c2002/05/16ports/38129znerdjdk14-doc port needs updating
c2002/05/20ports/38350znerdMaintainer update of java/jakarta-oro
c2002/06/07ports/38961znerdmod_jk, dependencies outdated
c2002/06/20ports/39593znerdjakarta-tomcat has unnecessary and/or incorrect definition for WRKDIR
c2002/06/27ports/39901znerdConvert java/jsdk to use bsd.java.mk
c2002/06/27ports/39902znerdConvert www/apache-jserv to use bsd.java.mk
c2002/06/28ports/39956znerdUpdate Port: java/bluej 1.1.6 -> 1.2.0
c2002/07/12ports/40470znerdports tomcat3.3.1 not boot-autostart
c2002/07/29ports/41094znerdjava/linux-ibm-jdk13 checksum mismatch
c2002/08/07ports/41424znerdJava SDK (JDK) installation directories should be unified
c2002/08/09ports/41484znerdwww/mod_jk port has a typo in the Makefile
c2002/08/11ports/41538znerdAllow default installed Orion to be configured by user
c2002/08/13ports/41610znerdNew Port: mod_webapp
c2002/08/27ports/42085znerdMaintainer Update: jdictionary version 1.8
c2002/09/04java/42412znerdNEW JAVA PORT: checkstyle
c2002/09/05java/42449znerdNew port: jakarta-log4j, a logging library for java
c2002/09/13ports/42756znerdSun JDK 1.4: Stability warning
c2002/09/13java/42758znerdJDK ports should not use IGNORE to avoid pkg building
c2002/09/20ports/43110znerd[FIX] www/jakarta-tomcat41: pkg-plist broken
c2002/09/20ports/43144znerdMod_webapp updates to work with new Apache, Tomcat
c2002/10/03java/43641znerdPort www/orion should log to /var/log
c2002/10/05java/43679znerdError starting jakarta-tomcat41
c2002/10/08ports/43838znerdJmeter 1.7.3 is out
c2002/10/09java/43859znerdUpdate port: Jakarta Ant 1.5.1
c2002/10/11java/43944znerdRequest for port for xmlenc
c2002/10/11java/43946znerdPort java/jump should honour NOPORTDOCS
c2002/10/11java/43947znerdCheckstyle port should install checkstyle script
c2002/10/11java/43948znerdtextproc/xmlenc should honor NOPORTDOCS
c2002/10/11java/43949znerdPort java/jump should install jump.jar in shared jars dir
c2002/10/11java/43950znerdRequest for port: XInclude task
c2002/10/12java/43951znerdjakarta-ant-1.5.1_1 port creates wrong symlinks
c2002/10/12java/43952znerdFix problems with mod_webapp-apache2 port
c2002/10/12java/43981znerdjava/jdk1?-doc ports should dynamically generate plist file
c2002/10/13java/44009znerd[update port] java/linux-sun-jdk13 updates from 1.3.1_04 to 1.3.1_05
c2002/10/14java/44039znerdRequest for port: CruiseControl
c2002/10/14java/44041znerdGenerate bsd.java.mk from an XML file
c2002/10/14ports/44068znerdmod_webapp-apache2 safer grep call
c2002/10/15java/44100znerdjakarta-tomcat-4.1.12 is a stable release but your doc. says not.
c2002/10/15java/44102znerdsuggest change the pkg-descr for tomcat4&4.1
c2002/10/18java/44211znerdxalan-j should be built from source
c2002/10/18java/44235znerdCreate port for Jakarta Commons Lang
c2002/10/18java/44250znerdUpdate port: Xerces-J 2.1.0 --> 2.2.0
c2002/10/21java/44335znerddevel/jakarta-ant does not install man page for 'ant'
c2002/11/14ports/45287znerdNew port: GNU Trove: High performance collections for Java
c2002/11/28ports/45816znerdjava/jakarta-commons-lang 1.0.1
c2003/02/19ports/48464znerd[patch] Unbreak java/jlint on -current (bento)
c2003/03/19ports/50117znerdxmlenc port should be upgraded: 0.26 -> 0.27
c2003/03/24ports/50241znerdTomcat 4.1.24 stable
c2003/04/09ports/50758znerdopenoffice dependency to apache-ant is deprecated
c2003/04/15java/50982znerdUpdate port: apache ant install dir
c2003/04/21ports/51207znerdapache-ant version 1.5.3 has been replaced by 1.5.3-1
c2003/04/30java/51637znerdUpdate port: jakarta-log4j
c2003/05/05java/51788znerdUpdate port: jakarta-commons-logging dependency fix
c2003/05/07ports/51905znerdMAINTANER UPDATE: devel/antlr 2.7.2
c2003/05/07java/51925znerdUpdate port: trove4j
c2003/06/04ports/52929znerd[patch] textproc/xinclude: Update 1.0d10 -> 1.0d11 (bento)
c2003/07/25java/54853znerdNew port: resin, XML Application Server with embedded servlet and JSP engine
c2003/08/12ports/55502znerdNew port: www/jakarta-tomcat-devel
c2003/08/25ports/55957znerd[patch] java/jlint: Fix GCC33 issue
c2003/09/05java/56490znerdUpdate port: java/jakarta-log4j
c2003/09/09ports/56638znerdNew port: numlockx
c2003/09/23java/57142znerdunexhaustive check for installed linux jdk 1.4 distributions in bsd.java.mk
c2003/10/04ports/57573znerdNew java ports: java/jakarta-commons-pool and java/jakarta-commons-dbcp
c2003/10/22ports/58376znerd[maintainer]update tomcat5 to 5.0.13
c2003/10/23java/58450znerdapache-ant doesn't install etc directory
c2003/11/05ports/58946znerd[PATCH] www/jakarta-jmeter: update to 1.9.1
c2003/11/05ports/58973znerdUpgrade www/jakarta-tomcat41 to 4.1.29 and fix package
c2003/12/01ports/59867znerdchange port revision of java/linux-ibm-jdk13
c2003/12/08ports/60036znerd[maintainer update]www/jakarta-tomcat5 to 5.0.16
c2004/01/05ports/60912znerd[MAINTAINER-UPDATE] Update lang/fpc to 1.0.10
c2004/01/10ports/61183znerdNew port, lang/fpc-devel (development version of lang/fpc, Delphi/BP compat Pascal compiler)
c2004/01/11ports/61220znerdjava/jboss3 Makefile patch.
c2004/01/14java/61357znerdFix port: java/jakarta-commons-cli
c2004/01/22java/61741znerdbsd.java.mk gives wrong advice re: NEED_JAVAC
c2004/02/05ports/62403znerd[update] kmplayer 0.8.2
c2004/03/08java/63928znerdUpdate port: java/jakarta-commons-logging [PATCH]
c2004/03/12java/64171znerdUpdate port: java/jakarta-commons-collections [PATCH]
c2004/03/25java/64703znerdUpdate port: java/jdom [PATCH]
c2004/04/02ports/65061znerd[PATCH] textproc/xalan-j: distfile location fix, SIZEify, and pkg-plist removal
c2004/04/02ports/65063znerd[PATCH] devel/apache-ant: portlint compliance and javavmwrapper's 'classpath'
c2004/04/03ports/65127znerd[patch] possible wrong LATEST_LINK in java/linux-blackdown-jdk14
c2004/04/13ports/65491znerd[PATCH] java/jakarta-commons-logging: fix pkg-descr
c2004/04/16ports/65614znerd[PATCH] java/jakarta-commons-beanutils: fix Ant CLASSPATH
131 problems total.