/var/tmp/portage/qt-4.1.0-r2/work/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.1.0/config.tests/unix/endian.test: line 19: strings: command not found /var/tmp/portage/qt-4.1.0-r2/work/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.1.0/config.tests/unix/endian.test: line 22: strings: command not found Uknown byte order! The system byte order could not be detected! Turn on verbose messaging (-v) to see the final report. You can use the -little-endian or -big-endian switch to ./configure to continue. !!! ERROR: x11-libs/qt-4.1.0-r2 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1894: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 941: Called src_compile
emerge --info, please...
I just got it going by creating a symbolic link: /usr/bin/strings -> /usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/binutils-bin/2.16.1/strings Not that I would know what's going on. Sorry for being a bit fast with this report. Here's emerge info, though: Portage 2.1_pre4-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.3.6-r3, 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre16 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 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: 2.16.1-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/Linux/gentoo http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo-mirror/" PKGDIR="/usr/src/" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X aac acpi alsa apm avi bitmap-fonts crypt cups dbus dga divx4linux dv eds emboss encode flac flash foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gstreamer gtk2 gtkhtml hal imlib innodb jack jack-tmpfs java jpeg ladcca ladspa lash libg++ libgda libsamplerate libwww mad maildir matroska mmx mp3 mpeg mpi ncurses nls nptl nptlonly odbc ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl png portaudio python quicktime readline real rtc samba sasl sdk sdl slp sndfile snmp spell ssl svg tcltk tcpd test theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts userlocales vorbis win32codecs wmf xml2 xv xvid zeo zlib elibc_glibc kernel_linux userland_GNU" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS
(In reply to comment #2) > I just got it going by creating a symbolic link: > /usr/bin/strings -> /usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/binutils-bin/2.16.1/strings Uhm, that link exists here, not sure why are you missing that one. (Re)running binutils-config should fix that as well.