Re: [gentoo-user] glibc-2.24-r2 failed (install phase)

On 06/16 08:45, Spackman, Chris wrote:
> On 2017/06/16 at 09:55am, Mick wrote:
> > On Friday 16 Jun 2017 04:05:17 tuxic@××××××.de wrote:
> > > On 06/15 08:18, tuxic@××××××.de wrote:
> > > > On 06/15 12:16, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:56 AM,  <tuxic@××××××.de> wrote:
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > While updateing glibc-2.24-r2 failed to install.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > These are the last few lines of that process:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ....
> > > > > > al/execinfo.c.texi
> [snip]
> > > > > > [Makefile:12: install] Error 2
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  * ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.24-r2::gentoo failed (install phase):
> > > > > >  *   emake failed
> > > > > >  *
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If anything more is wanted, I will be happy to post the wanted logs.
> > > > > > But I want to prevent to logbomnb the mailinglist in beforehand... ;)
> > > > >
> > > > > What version of sys-apps/texinfo do you have installed?
> > > >
> > > > [I] sys-apps/texinfo
> > > >
> > > >      Available versions:  4.13-r2 5.2 6.1 (~)6.3 {nls static}
> > > >      Installed versions:  6.3(06:29:05 AM 02/18/2017)(nls -static)
> > > >      Homepage:            https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/
> > > >      Description:         The GNU info program and utilities
> > >
> > > I installed this version:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [I] sys-apps/texinfo
> > >      Available versions:  4.13-r2 5.2 6.1 [m](~)6.3 {nls static}
> > >      Installed versions:  6.1(03:39:36 AM 06/16/2017)(nls -static)
> > >      Homepage:            https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/
> > >      Description:         The GNU info program and utilities
> > >
> > > and the same (see above) happens.
> >
> > Did you try reinstalling sys-apps/texinfo, before glibc?
>
> I had a similar issue with texinfo just yesterday, but not with glibc
> - I was unable to emerge almost anything. In my case, I think texinfo
> was a symptom, not the problem. Perhaps it is similar in your case?
>
> I ran "perl-cleaner --all" once or twice, did an "emerge --deep -av
> --newuse @world" which found one package to update, and then maybe
> perl-cleaner again, and finally, "emerge --deep -avu @world" was able
> to upgrade / reinstall texinfo. After that, I was able to emerge
> new packages just fine.
>
> So, point is - maybe try running something like perl-cleaner,
> revdep-rebuild, or the such?
>
> --
> Chris Spackman
>
> GNU Terry Pratchett
>
>

Hi Chris,

I have iterated over the possibilities several times without success:
The error remains the same.

Cheers
Meino