Re: Broken ffmpeg on aarch64 and i386

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost> writes:

>>> Fix "Cannot write-enable text segment: Permission denied" issues for
>>> i386 and aarch64.
>>
>> Unfortunately this isn't a perfect fix, everything using ffmpeg
>> (e.g. ffplay4) needs this too if it's going to work. Avoiding
>> the text relocations entirely is desirable.
>>
>> I'm worried about us exiting freeze with broken ffmpeg.
>
> So do we paxctl x265 and friends, too, for now, or do we find someone
> who knows how to fix this properly?

The general notion is that when a program fails with pax, we set it to
get paxctl'd immediately, and then try to fix it.

It feels like this is likely an upstream bug, and should be filed there.