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I am (was) getting this as well on a new amd64 install (zotac ION n330) |
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- it appears there is a problem with certain glibc 32bit libraries - |
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there is a bug about it. Upgraded glibc and most things are now happy - |
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but I still cant build gcc. |
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BillK |
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On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 10:50 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Friday 12 February 2010 10:54:53 Alan Mackenzie wrote: |
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> > Hi, Gentoo, |
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> > My new Gentoo box has become unusably unstable. |
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> > The first sign was when the compiler threw a segfault whilst emerging |
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> > the xfce window manager. I "solved" this by emerging Openbox instead. |
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> > Then I got another compiler segfault whilst emerging firefox (yes, I |
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> > know there's a binary for this). |
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> everything you mention below is indicative of failing hardware, especially RAM |
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> closely followed by PSU. |
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> Swap them out with known good items and test thoroughly *before* doing |
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> anything else. |
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> > Then, on somebody's advice (not fully understood), I did |
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> > # emerge -e gcc |
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> > , to try and get a consistent working gcc. This crashed. I repeated |
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> > the invocation, and it crashed more quickly. :-( |
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> > At this point, I thought, just reload "everything" from the stage3, with |
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> > # cd / ; bunzip2 /stage3-amd64-20100121.tar.gz |
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> > , which didn't help either. I emerged gentoolkit, to see if I could get |
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> > some handle on the mess. Then |
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> > # revdep-rebuild -p |
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> > threw a segfault. |
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> > At this point, I'm feeling a bit sad. My rough guess is that there's |
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> > some conflict somewhere between 32-bit and 64-bit code, and some of my |
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> > USE flags are inconsistent with some others, or the kernel, or something |
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> > like that. |
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> > One other thing I remember vaguely is that early on, some emerge told me |
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> > I had to "revdep-rebuild" something. I wasn't able to do this through |
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> > not yet knowing what "revdep-rebuild" meant, and not having any file of |
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> > that name on my system. Could this be the cause? |
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> > Finally, is there a way of reloading/rebuilding ALL the executables |
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> > onto/on my system without discarding all my painfully wrought config |
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> > files and without portage getting confused? |
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> > Thanks in advance for the help! |
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William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> |
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