>Number: 66074
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: [PATCH] x11/wmcliphist: code cleanup for 64-bit platform sparc64
>Confidential: no
>Severity: critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs
>State: open
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>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Apr 28 23:10:18 PDT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Andrew Belashov
>Release: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT sparc64
>Organization:
JSC "CenterTelecom"
>Environment:
FreeBSD bel.localdomain 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #1: Thu Apr 8 16:58:57 MSD 2004 bel@bel.localdomain:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NOSMP sparc64
Kernel build without SMP option for stability!
>Description:
wmcliphist does not save/load clipboard history to/from file $HOME/.wmcliphist.data
Reason: wmcliphist store length of objects in 32-bit variable, but size_t is 64-bit.
>How-To-Repeat:
Build port and run wmcliphist. Copy any value to clipboard and exit. Then run wmcliphist again. wmcliphist exiting with error message "cannot load history".
>Fix:
Apply this patch <http://www.orel.ru/~bel/patches/wmcliphist.patch
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