The emerge of glibc fails dumping this message GCONV_PATH=/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/iconvdata LC_ALL=C /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/elf/ld-linux.so.2 --library-path /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/math:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/elf:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/ build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/dlfcn:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/nss:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/nis:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/rt:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/resolv:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/crypt:/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/linuxthreads /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/libio/tst-atime > /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/libio/tst-atime.out make[2]: *** [/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-i686-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/libio/tst-atime.out] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/glibc-2.3.5/libio' make[1]: *** [libio/tests] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/glibc-2.3.5' make: *** [check] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.3.5-r2 failed. !!! Function toolchain-glibc_src_test, Line 246, Exitcode 2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge -u glibc 2. 3. Actual Results: Fails Expected Results: compile success Portage 2.0.51.22-r3 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.6, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6.13-gentoo-r3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.13-gentoo-r3 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.4.3-r4, 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -mcpu=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math -pipe -mfpmath=sse -m3dnow" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -mcpu=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math -pipe -mfpmath=sse -m3dnow" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict test" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="es_ES@euro" LC_ALL="es_ES@euro" LINGUAS="es" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.au.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X alsa apache2 apm avi berkdb cdr crypt cups curl doc eds emacs emboss encode fam flac foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnutls gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imagemagick imlib jpeg libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mozsvg mp3 mpeg mule mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl png ppds python quicktime readline sdl slang spell sse ssl svg svga tcpd tetex truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev usb vorbis xine xml2 xv zlib linguas_es userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Remove test from your FEATURES, glibc does not pass them. Also please search for duplicates before filing a new bug. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 86515 ***