I didn't see error messages; emerge.log reports success, but /usr/bin/star doesn't exist. I unmerged star and rebooted into my 2.4 kernel; then app-arch/star emerges OK and /usr/bin/star exists. It also seems to work when I'm running 2.6.0 kernel. $ emerge info Portage 2.0.49-r18 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r3, 2.6.0-gentoo-w4l) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.0-gentoo-w4l i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.10p1 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache fixpackages notitles sandbox userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aalib acpi apm arts artswrappersuid avi berkdb cdr crypt cups doc dvd encode esd faad foomaticdb ggi gif gpm gtk gtk2 imlib innodb java joystick jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad maildir mbox mikmod motif mozilla moznocompose moznoirc moznomail mpeg mysql ncurses nls nocardbus odbc oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png postgres ppds python qt quicktime readline samba scanner sdl slang spell sse svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype usb wmf x86 xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 35225 ***