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210831 Nuno Silva wrote: |
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> On 2021-08-28, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> As part of updating to the latest stable Xscreensaver, |
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>> I tried to emerge its requirement Motif, which failed with this message : |
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>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/10.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: |
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>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/10.2.0/../../../../lib64/libfl.a(libmain.o): |
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>> relocation R_X86_64_PC32 against symbol `exit@@GLIBC_2.2.5' can not be |
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>> used when making a PIE object; recompile with -fPIE |
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>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/10.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: |
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>> final link failed: bad value |
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>> collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status |
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>> make: *** [Makefile:502: wmluiltok] Error 1 |
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>> make: Leaving directory |
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>> '/var/tmp/portage/portage/x11-libs/motif-2.3.8-r2/work/motif-2.3.8-abi_x86_64.amd64/tools/wml' |
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>> * ERROR: x11-libs/motif-2.3.8-r2::gentoo failed (compile phase): |
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>> * emake failed |
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>> -- end of Portage output -- |
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> As the error involves libfl.a, from sys-devel/flex, |
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> I'd try rebuilding that package. |
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> See bug https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=583842 |
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Thanks a lot : I was afraid no-one would reply. |
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Yes, that worked & I've gone on to emerge the latest Xscreensaver-6.01-r3 , |
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which has restored 'xscreensaver-settings' (was '-demo'), |
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so I can finally suppress a couple of really ugly screensavers ! |
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I did check Bugs for 'motif', |
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but the bug above dates from 2016, so it didn't turn up in my search. |
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