[gentoo-user] Re: util-linux failed to patch while emergeing

[walt]

On 02/12/2011 09:58 PM, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this morning I got this while emergeing util-linux:
>
>      >>>  Emerging (1 of 1) sys-apps/util-linux-2.19
>      * util-linux-2.19.tar.bz2 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ...              [ ok ]
>      * util-linux-ng-2.18-20100706.diff.bz2 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ]
>      * Package:    sys-apps/util-linux-2.19
>      * Repository: gentoo
>      * Maintainer: base-system@g.o
>      * USE:  amd64 cramfs crypt elibc_glibc kernel_linux loop-aes multilib nls perl userland_GNU
>      >>>  Unpacking source...
>      >>>  Unpacking util-linux-2.19.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/util-linux-2.19/work
>      >>>  Unpacking util-linux-ng-2.18-20100706.diff.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/util-linux-2.19/work
>      >>>  Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/util-linux-2.19/work
>      >>>  Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/util-linux-2.19/work/util-linux-2.19 ...
>      * Applying util-linux-ng-2.18-20100706.diff ...
>
>      * Failed Patch: util-linux-ng-2.18-20100706.diff !
>      *  ( /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/util-linux-2.19/work/util-linux-ng-2.18-20100706.diff )
>      *
>      * Include in your bugreport the contents of:
>      *
>      *   /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/util-linux-2.19/temp/util-linux-ng-2.18-20100706.diff.out

That diff.out file shows that the patch being applied is grossly broken for version 2.19.

If you really need the loop-aes useflag, you'll just have to wait for the gentoo dev to fix
the ebuild.  Otherwise, just unset the loop-aes flag.  Dunno if there is a bug report open
for this, but there should be.