Emerge of gnome-light fails on net-misc/howl-0.9.6-r2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge gnome-light (or emerge howl) 2. 3. Actual Results: <snip> /usr/include/linux/ethtool.h:356: error: parse error before '}' token Posix/posix_interface.c: In function `sw_network_interface_link_status': Posix/posix_interface.c:238: error: storage size of `edata' isn't known make[4]: *** [posix_interface.lo] Error 1 make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../../include -I../../../include/ -I../ -O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -c NotOSX/notosx_mdns_stub.c -MT notosx_mdns_stub.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/notosx_mdns_stub.TPlo -o notosx_mdns_stub.o >/dev/null 2>&1 mv -f .libs/notosx_mdns_stub.lo notosx_mdns_stub.lo make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/howl-0.9.6-r2/work/howl-0.9.6/src/lib/howl' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/howl-0.9.6-r2/work/howl-0.9.6/src/lib/howl' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/howl-0.9.6-r2/work/howl-0.9.6/src/lib' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/howl-0.9.6-r2/work/howl-0.9.6/src' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: net-misc/howl-0.9.6-r2 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 38, Exitcode 2 !!! emake failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Expected Results: Successful installation of howl and gnome-light # emerge --info Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1 [2.3.4 (#1, Mar 11 2005, 17:34:27)] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: [Not Present] sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.4 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.ri.thesearchagency.com/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 S3TC X alsa apache2 apm arts artswrapperuid avi bidi bindist bitmap-fonts cdparanoia crypt cups curl curlwrappers dnd doc dv dvb dvd dvdr dvdread emacs emboss encode exif faad fbcon fbdev foomaticdb fortran freedts gd gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 hal hbci howl httpclient imagemagick imlib innodb ipv6 javascript jikes jpeg kde libg++ libwww lm_sensors mad mailwrapper mikmod motif mp3 mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam parse-clocks pcre pda pdflib perl php pic png posix postgresql ppds qt quicktime radeon readline rtc sdl session spell sse ssl stroke svga tcpd threads tidy tiff transcode truetype truetype-fonts type1 type1-fonts usb userlocales vhosts xft xml xml2 xmms xosd xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
emerge sync, re-emerge linux-headers and try again. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 87513 ***