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VMware | 325219
How to removing "Integer Overflow in packer.pm" Messages from Perl scripts using Smarts InCharge modules
Last update date:
3/22/2024
Affected products:
Smart Assurance - SMARTS
Affected releases:
No affected releases provided.
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Symptoms
How to remove "Integer overflow" warning messages from Perl scripts when using the SMARTS Perl API.Error msg: Integer overflow in hexadecimal number at packer.pm line 114
Cause
When a Perl script uses one of the InCharge::* modules, warning messages of the following form may appear on stdout.Integer overflow in hexadecimal number at packer.pm line 72.Integer overflow in hexadecimal number at packer.pm line 106.Integer overflow in hexadecimal number at packer.pm line 113.Integer overflow in hexadecimal number at packer.pm line 114.
Resolution
To resolve this issue, modify the file packer.pm by adding the line "no warnings;" near the top of the file. This will suppress the warning messages.
