Re: Strange error rebuilding xfce4-thunar

[Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>]

* On 2019-02-06 at 02:25 GMT, David H. Gutteridge wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Jan 2019, at 11:14:14 +0000, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> > While doing 'pkg_rolling-replace' under -current (from yesterday,
> > amd64), I hit the following:
> > -----
> > 
> > Making all in thunarx
> > gmake[2]: Entering directory
> > '/usr/pkgsrc/sysutils/xfce4-thunar/work/Thunar-1.8.2/thunarx'
> >   GICOMP   Thunarx-3.0.gir
> > 
> > ** (g-ir-compiler:9273): CRITICAL **: 10:58:21.752: Failed to get
> > connection to xfconfd: Cannot autolaunch D-Bus without X11 $DISPLAY
> > gmake[2]: *** [/usr/pkg/share/gobject-introspection-1.0/Makefile.introspection:172:
> > Thunarx-3.0.typelib] Trace/BPT trap (core dumped)
> > gmake[2]: Leaving directory
> > '/usr/pkgsrc/sysutils/xfce4-thunar/work/Thunar-1.8.2/thunarx'
> > gmake[1]: *** [Makefile:802: all-recursive] Error 1
> > gmake[1]: Leaving directory
> > '/usr/pkgsrc/sysutils/xfce4-thunar/work/Thunar-1.8.2'
> > gmake: *** [Makefile:594: all] Error 2
> > *** Error code 2
> > 
> > -----
> > 
> > What on earth is going on? Should I have a functioning X display while
> > building pkgsrc? The laptop I use for this has its AMD FirePRO broken
> > in a weird way, any attempt to start it with some graphics results in
> > a hard reset with a subsequent message that the component has
> > overheated, so I can only run it on the console.
> > 
> > If I direct DISPLAY to some other willing to accept connections, the
> > build succeeds! It seems to me this is wrong...
> 
> FWIW, I can't reproduce this issue on a machine without DISPLAY set,
> when simply doing "make replace" for this package. I don't use
> pkg_rolling-replace, so I can't comment in that context.

This also shows up on our (clearly headless) SmartOS bulk builds:

  http://us-east.manta.joyent.com/pkgsrc/public/reports/upstream-trunk64/20190206.0210/xfce4-thunar-1.8.2/build.log

So it's not limited to NetBSD or pkg_rolling-replace.

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Jonathan Perkin  -  Joyent, Inc.  -  www.joyent.com