cartina ~ # emerge nano Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Emerging (1 of 1) app-editors/nano-1.3.11 to / >>> checksums files ;-) nano-1.2.5.ebuild >>> checksums files ;-) nano-1.3.11.ebuild >>> checksums files ;-) nano-1.3.9.ebuild >>> checksums files ;-) nano-1.3.10-r1.ebuild >>> checksums files ;-) files/nanorc-gentoo >>> checksums files ;-) files/nanorc-sh >>> checksums files ;-) files/nano-1.3.10-crash.patch >>> checksums files ;-) files/digest-nano-1.3.10-r1 >>> checksums files ;-) files/digest-nano-1.2.5 >>> checksums files ;-) files/digest-nano-1.3.9 >>> checksums files ;-) files/nano-1.3.10-disp.patch >>> checksums files ;-) files/digest-nano-1.3.11 >>> checksums src_uri ;-) nano-1.3.11.tar.gz >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking nano-1.3.11.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/nano-1.3.11/work >>> Source unpacked. >>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/nano-1.3.11/work/nano-1.3.11 ... * econf: updating nano-1.3.11/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess * econf: updating nano-1.3.11/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --bindir=/bin --enable-color --enable-multibuffer --enable-nanorc --disable-wrapping-as-root --enable-spell --disable-justify --disable-debug --enable-nls --enable-utf8 --disable-tiny --without-slang --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking target system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc accepts -g... yes checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed checking for style of include used by make... 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(cached) yes checking for broken regexec from glibc 2.2.3... no configure: WARNING: *********************************************************************** *** WARNING: Color support is far from perfect, but functional. *** *** Be careful with syntax in your .nanorc or nano may malfunction. *** *********************************************************************** checking whether to enable UTF-8 support... yes checking whether to use slang... no checking for getdelim... yes checking for getline... yes checking for isblank... yes checking for strcasecmp... yes checking for strcasestr... yes checking for strncasecmp... yes checking for strnlen... yes checking for vsnprintf... yes checking for iswalnum... yes checking for iswblank... yes checking for iswpunct... yes checking for iswspace... yes checking for mblen... yes checking for mbstowcs... yes checking for mbtowc... yes checking for wctomb... yes checking for wcwidth... yes checking return type of signal handlers... void checking for vprintf... yes checking for _doprnt... no checking for getopt_long... yes checking ncurses.h usability... yes checking ncurses.h presence... yes checking for ncurses.h... yes checking for get_wch in -lncursesw... no checking for initscr in -lncurses... yes Using ncurses as the curses library checking for use_default_colors in -lncurses... yes configure: error: *** UTF-8 support was requested, but insufficient UTF-8 support was *** detected in your curses and/or C libraries. Please verify that your *** slang was built with UTF-8 support or your curses was built with *** wide character support, and that your C library was built with wide *** character support. !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: !!! /var/tmp/portage/nano-1.3.11/work/nano-1.3.11/config.log !!! ERROR: app-editors/nano-1.3.11 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1526: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 923: Called src_compile nano-1.3.11.ebuild, line 38: Called econf '--bindir=/bin' '--enable-color' '--enable-multibuffer' '--enable-nanorc' '--disable-wrapping-as-root' '--enable-spell' '--disable-justify' '--disable-debug' '--enable-nls' '--enable-utf8' '--disable-tiny' '--without-slang' ebuild.sh, line 527: Called die !!! econf failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. cartina ~ #
you forgot to post `emerge info` also, what does `emerge ncurses -pv` show