The following reply was made to PR pkg/30008; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: nick.hudson@dsl.pipex.com
Subject: Re: pkg/30008: print/acroread7 doesn't work
Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 10:55:14 +0200

 On Mon,  9 May 2005 07:05:02 +0000 (UTC)
 Nick Hudson <nick.hudson@dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
 
 >  This has been bugging me (execuse the pun) and to work around it I
 > hacked the libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 binary to remove the eXecute bit
 > from the STACK header entry:
 >  
 >  $ readelf -l /usr/pkg/emul//linux/opt/gnome/lib/
 > libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0  | grep STACK STACK          0x000000
 > 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000 0x00000 RW  0x4 $
 >  
 >  I then ran the commands in INSTALL and now I can use acroread7.
 >  
 >  Why this works for some people and not others beats me. What
 > platforms and versions are people using? What's the output of the
 > above command? 
 >  Nick
 
 Output for readelf -l libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 was:
 
 STACK          0x000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000 0x00000 RWE 0x4
 
 I'm using -current/i386.