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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] glib-2.20.5 failed
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:31:14
Message-Id: B4AB6E59-F1D1-48A9-8654-5D512CEA5E11@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] glib-2.20.5 failed by Vincent De Groote
1 On 7 Oct 2009, at 16:29, Vincent De Groote wrote:
2 > ...
3 > I follow the Installation guide of gentoo. I'm in step
4 >
5 > 9. Installing Necessary System Tools / 9.a. System Logger
6 >
7 >
8 > When I emerge syslog-ng, it installs glib-2.20.5 and fails with the
9 > following error:
10 >
11 > ebuild.sh, line 49: called src_test
12 > environment, line 2867: called die
13 >
14 > die message = "test failed"
15 >
16 > The last lines in the log files are:
17 >
18 > do_copy_move: 'pattern_file' --> 'not_exists'
19 > res = 0, error code = 1 = Error opening file
20 > '/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-2.20.5/work/glib-2.20.5/gio/tests/
21 > testdir_live-g-file/not_exists/pattern_file':
22 > No such file
23 >
24 > Does anybody know what should I do ?
25
26
27
28 Skip this step and complete the installation.
29
30 Once you have done so, `emerge -u world` to update to the latest
31 version of Gentoo packages, then try emerging syslog-ng.
32
33 I don't guarantee that this will solve the problem, but it does no
34 harm to be missing the logger for a while, and once the system is
35 installed you can do other things whilst you work through the problem
36 (and the lack of the logger does not delay you so inconveniently).
37
38 What LiveCD are you using?
39
40 Stroller.

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Re: [gentoo-user] glib-2.20.5 failed Vincent De Groote <list.encelade@×××××.com>