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[gentoo-user] Broken GCC

This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) Hello yesterday I probably broke my GCC Problem is following: When i try to emerge ANY package it fails with this : checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking for C compiler ...

Message posted on the September 7th, 2012 - 5:00 AM ET

[gentoo-user] Can I chroot to a folder?

Hi list, I want to install a samba server using Gentoo. But I decided to start the installation o my machine and make a stage4 at some folder. The idea is to spent less time at the target machine. But, when I try to chroot, I get the error: ...

Message posted on the March 18th, 2013 - 1:50 PM ET

[gentoo-user] Slot war on my system

I have been fighting with this for at least three weeks now. Most of the conflicting packages are qt-based, between 4.8.1 (which I want) and 4.7.4 (which I don't want). I have rebuilt every package I can find again 4.8.1, but emerge still wants ...

Message posted on the June 3rd, 2012 - 1:30 AM ET

[gentoo-user] Compiling qemu breaks

Hi, trying to compile qemu breaks for me with: Source configured. Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/qemu-0.11.1/work/qemu-0.11.1 ... make -j 1 CC qemu-nbd.o CC qemu-tool.o CC tool-osdep.o CC cutils.o CC ...

Message posted on the August 5th, 2012 - 6:10 AM ET

[gentoo-user] Portage (and other packages) downgrade?

Hey guys, I'm having some strange behaviour from portage. Last week it downgraded chromium, which happens from time to time, so I didn't think too much about it. Today when updating portage seemed to want to downgrade itself from alpha3 to 2.1.9. ...

Message posted on the November 5th, 2010 - 1:20 AM ET

[gentoo-user] Kdelibs configure error

Hi all, I get a configure error when upgrading from kdelibs-4.10.1-r1 to kdelibs-4.10.2. I get the error message : - "CMake Error at /usr/share/cmake/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:97 (message): Did not find automoc4 ...

Message posted on the May 1st, 2013 - 9:40 AM ET

[gentoo-user] netqmail fails to do CNAME lookup for lists.gentoo.org

Hi list, I'm glad to see that my mail from yesterday did finally leave the queue of my netqmail install. I'm recently having trouble to send mail to lists.gentoo.org via my netqmail. It says that it is _temporarily_ unable to do a CNAME lookup. ...

Message posted on the March 23rd, 2013 - 7:20 AM ET

[gentoo-user] blocked packages both required by the system sys-apps/openrc vs. sys-apps/net-tools?

I just emerged --sync and now when I try to update world, I get this conflict: * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be * installed at the same time on the same system. (sys-apps/net-tools-1.60_p20120127084908::gentoo, ...

Message posted on the November 26th, 2012 - 6:00 PM ET

[gentoo-user] gcc-4.5.4 failed (install phase)

I'm getting an error re-compiling gcc-4.5.4 o _dim_i16.o _dim_r4.o _dim_r8.o _dim_r10.o _dim_r16.o _atan2_r4.o _atan2_r8.o _atan2_r10.o _atan2_r16.o _mod_i4.o _mod_i8.o _mod_i16.o _mod_r4.o _mod_r8.o _mod_r10.o _mod_r16.o misc_specifics.o ...

Message posted on the April 7th, 2013 - 9:20 PM ET

[gentoo-user] Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8

This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) Hello, yesterday I run emerge and run into problem with Nvidia 295.59 driver on kernel 3.3.8. It won't compile (also broadcom-sta driver won't rebuild) I've read the thread 'Nvidia-drivers ...

Message posted on the June 24th, 2012 - 7:00 AM ET

[gentoo-user] Systemd systemctl : Failed to get D-Bus connection

Hi, Wanted to see whats all the fuss about so I tried installing Systemd on a laptop. following the guide on wiki.gentoo.org [1]. But I am having trouble running systemctl to configure the services I want started. Heres what I get (both as root ...

Message posted on the March 30th, 2012 - 6:00 AM ET

[gentoo-user] make modules_install error; modules not recognized as ELF files

Is my netbook dying, or is something else wrong? This is an older 32-bit Atom netbook, with CFLAGS="-O2 -march=native -mfpmath=sse -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -fno-unwind-tables -fno-asynchronous-unwind-tables" and ...

Message posted on the March 13th, 2013 - 9:50 PM ET

[gentoo-user] Multiple package instances within a single package slot

Hello, I would appreciate help with this multiple-packages-in-a-single slot problem. In the past I have unistalled packages and reinstalled on a case-by-case basis and dealt with the fall out manually. I wonder whether there is a more efficient way ...

Message posted on the March 5th, 2013 - 6:30 PM ET

[gentoo-user] gentoo install problem

Hi guys, I try to install Gentoo this morning. I follow the instructions in the official website. But after I reboot, it appears like below: this is (none). unknown_domain Gentoo Linux 3.5.7 (none) login: And I can log in as root, but it says ...

Message posted on the November 4th, 2012 - 1:30 AM ET