[gentoo-user] Re: Update multiple failures

[Daniel Frey]

On 4/2/19 5:17 PM, Daniel Frey wrote:
> Well, I haven't been bitten for quite a while now (years)...
>
> I have been doing updates to my mythtv frontends and I noticed this time
> around updating has been taking FOREVER. Something in this round of
> updates broke distcc (which worked the last update run.) In addition, I
> have multiple packages failing the same way:
>
> distcc[3596] (dcc_open_lockfile) ERROR: failed to creat
> /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-2.58.3/homedir/.distcc/lock/cpu_localhost_0:
> Permission denied
> distcc[3596] (dcc_lock_one) ERROR: failed to lock
> distcc[3596] (dcc_open_state) ERROR: failed to open
> /var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/glib-2.58.3/homedir/.distcc/state/binstate_3596:
> Permission denied
> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/8.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
> .libs/libglib_2_0_la-gprintf.o: warning: relocation against
> `stdout@@GLIBC_2.2.5' in read-only section `.text'
> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/8.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
> .libs/libglib_2_0_la-gmessages.o: relocation R_X86_64_PC32 against
> symbol `stderr@@GLIBC_2.2.5' can not be used when making a shared
> object; recompile with -fPIC
> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/8.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
> final link failed: Bad value
> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>
>
> This example is glib, but lirc failed the same way.
>
> I don't know if the nonfunctioning distcc is causing these problem and
> searching for locking errors yields results from 2003 or so.
>
> Anyone seen this? So far distcc has failed on all machines, and two
> machines have errors almost identical to the above.
>
> Dan
>

I've decided to try an emerge -e @system... don't know if that will fix 
anything.

Dan