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From: Nick Smith <Nick@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] emerge woes
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 19:04:30
Message-Id: 7329029509DA5F46828AD2F64EDC513C3CF2@mailserver.ComputerNick.local
1 haven't updated my box in a while and when I tried this afternoon and I get this error and cant seem to get past it. any ideas? actually im getting several emerge errors across a couple boxes, this is just one of them, different files, but I hope they are somehow related and the answer to this will fix the others.
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3 thanks for any and all help.
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5 tuxbox htdocs # emerge -uD world
6 Calculating world dependencies ...done!
7 >>> emerge (1 of 257) sys-devel/m4-1.4.3 to /
8 >>> Downloading http://gentoo.seren.com/gentoo/distfiles/m4-1.4.3.tar.bz2
9 --14:47:32-- http://gentoo.seren.com/gentoo/distfiles/m4-1.4.3.tar.bz2
10 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/m4-1.4.3.tar.bz2'
11 Resolving gentoo.seren.com... 65.245.115.11
12 Connecting to gentoo.seren.com[65.245.115.11]:80... connected.
13 HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
14 Length: 305,598 [application/x-tar]
15 100%[==========================================================================================================================================================>] 305,598 13.81K/s ETA 00:00
16 14:48:17 (8.08 KB/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/m4-1.4.3.tar.bz2' saved [305598/305598]
17 >>> md5 files ;-) m4-1.4.2-r1.ebuild
18 >>> md5 files ;-) m4-1.4.1.ebuild
19 >>> md5 files ;-) m4-1.4.3.ebuild
20 >>> md5 files ;-) ChangeLog
21 >>> md5 files ;-) metadata.xml
22 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-m4-1.4.2-r1
23 >>> md5 files ;-) files/m4-1.4.3-autotools.patch
24 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-m4-1.4.1
25 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-m4-1.4.3
26 >>> md5 files ;-) files/m4-1.4.3-pointer.patch
27 >>> md5 src_uri ;-) m4-1.4.3.tar.bz2
28 >>> Unpacking source...
29 >>> Unpacking m4-1.4.3.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/m4-1.4.3/work
30 * Applying m4-1.4.3-autotools.patch ... [ ok ]
31 * Applying m4-1.4.3-pointer.patch ... [ ok ]
32 >>> Source unpacked.
33 ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --enable-nls --enable-changeword
34 configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
35 If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
36 checking for gawk... gawk
37 checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc
38 checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables
39 See `config.log' for more details.
40 !!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report:
41 !!! /var/tmp/portage/m4-1.4.3/work/m4-1.4.3/config.log
42 !!! ERROR: sys-devel/m4-1.4.3 failed.
43 !!! Function econf, Line 485, Exitcode 0
44 !!! econf failed
45 !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.

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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge woes maxim wexler <blissfix@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] emerge woes George Garvey <tmwg-gentoou@×××××××××××.com>