Re: [gentoo-user] Build failure hwinfo both stable and testing

[Paul Hartman]

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:04 PM,  <reader@×××××××.com> wrote:
> I tried to install hwinfo today and failed with the latest
> ~hwinfo-14.19.  I couldn't make anything usefull of the failure
> message so backed off to the stable version 13.28.  I got the same
> failure so wondering if anyone can make sense of the (partial)
> output below.
>
> Does it mean this file is missing (i10_v86.o):
> make[2]: *** [i10_v86.o] Error 1
>
> Or do the earlier error message indicate something wrong in the code?
> Or something completely differnet?
>
> These pkgs were installed today... they were pulled in by
> hwinfo:
>
> Fri Jan 16 12:16:31 2009 >>> dev-libs/libusb-0.1.12-r4
> Fri Jan 16 12:17:22 2009 >>> sys-fs/sysfsutils-2.1.0
> Fri Jan 16 12:17:48 2009 >>> dev-util/gperf-3.0.3
> Fri Jan 16 12:18:12 2009 >>> sys-apps/eject-2.1.5-r1
> Fri Jan 16 12:18:26 2009 >>> sys-apps/dmidecode-2.10
> Fri Jan 16 12:18:35 2009 >>> app-arch/rpm2targz-9.0.0.3g
> Fri Jan 16 12:19:25 2009 >>> x11-terms/xterm-239
> Fri Jan 16 12:20:04 2009 >>> sys-fs/device-mapper-1.02.28
> Fri Jan 16 12:20:38 2009 >>> sys-apps/usbutils-0.73
> Fri Jan 16 12:21:32 2009 >>> sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.6-r2
> Fri Jan 16 12:22:03 2009 >>> x11-apps/xinit-1.0.8-r3
> Fri Jan 16 12:32:20 2009 >>> x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r1
> Fri Jan 16 12:32:53 2009 >>> x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2
> Fri Jan 16 12:33:25 2009 >>> x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.1.1
> Fri Jan 16 12:34:00 2009 >>> x11-drivers/xf86-video-vmware-10.16.5
> Fri Jan 16 12:34:38 2009 >>> x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0
> Fri Jan 16 12:35:20 2009 >>> dev-python/pyxf86config-0.3.34-r2
> Fri Jan 16 12:37:58 2009 >>> sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r6
> Fri Jan 16 12:38:14 2009 >>> app-misc/hal-info-20080508
>
> ============================================
> emerge hwinfo output
> [...]
>
> i10_v86.c: In function 'setup_vm86':
> i10_v86.c:104: error: 'VIF_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> i10_v86.c:104: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> i10_v86.c:104: error: for each function it appears in.)
> i10_v86.c:104: error: 'VIP_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> i10_v86.c: In function 'run_bios_int':
> i10_v86.c:474: error: 'VIF_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> i10_v86.c:475: error: 'IF_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> i10_v86.c:486: error: 'TF_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> i10_v86.c:486: error: 'NT_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function)
> make[2]: *** [i10_v86.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/hwinfo-13.28/work/hwinfo-13.28/src/int10'
> make[1]: *** [subdirs] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/hwinfo-13.28/work/hwinfo-13.28/src'
> make: *** [subdirs] Error 2
>  *
>  * ERROR: sys-apps/hwinfo-13.28 failed.
>  * Call stack:
>  *               ebuild.sh, line   49:  Called src_compile
>  *             environment, line 2092:  Called die
>  * The specific snippet of code:
>  *       emake -j1 EXTRA_FLAGS="${CFLAGS}" || die "emake failed"
>  *  The die message:
>  *   emake failed
>
>
>

I just emerged sys-apps/hwinfo-14.19 and it worked for me. I'm on
~amd64, default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.3.2,
glibc-2.9_p20081201-r1, 2.6.28-gentoo x86_64.