trying to emerge gnome 2.14 on a cleanly installed (from stage 1) ~X86 system am getting the following errors: checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt checking for dcgettext... yes checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/gmsgfmt checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext checking for catalogs to be installed... am ar az be bg bn br ca cs cy da de el en_CA en_GB es et eu fa fi fr ga gl gu he hi hr hu id is it ja ko ku lt lv mk ml ms nb ne nl no pa pl pt pt_BR ro ru rw sk sq sr sr@Latn sv te th tr ug uk vi wa xh zh_CN zh_HK zh_TW configure: creating ./config.status config.status: creating Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating totem.spec sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating totem-plparser.pc sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating src/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating src/backend/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating src/plparse/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating src/plparse/totem-pl-parser-features.h sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating data/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating data/totem.desktop.in.in sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating data/vanity.desktop.in sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating po/Makefile.in sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/C/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/bg/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/de/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/es/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/fr/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/ru/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating help/uk/Makefile sed: file ./confstat3IjGKN/subs-3.sed line 29: unterminated `s' command config.status: creating config.h config.status: executing depfiles commands config.status: executing intltool commands config.status: executing default-1 commands config.status: executing po/stamp-it commands Using the GStreamer-0.10 backend make: *** No targets. Stop. !!! ERROR: media-video/totem-1.4.0 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1527: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 931: Called src_compile totem-1.4.0.ebuild, line 121: Called gnome2_src_compile gnome2.eclass, line 58: Called die My emerge --info is as follows: Portage 2.1_rc1-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.15-22-686 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-22-686 i686 Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre19 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r1 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] 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-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe -msse3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe -msse3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X a52 aac aalib acpi alsa apache2 arts avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdr cjk cli crypt cups dbus dri dvd dvdr eds emacs emboss encode esd ffmpeg firefox foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif glibc-omitfp gnome gnutls gpm gs gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hal imagemagick imlib isdnlog java javascript jpeg kde kerberos lcms ldap libcaca libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmap mmx mono motif mozdevelop mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses new-login nls nntp nptl nptlonly nsplugin offensive ogg opengl oss pam pcre pda pdflib perl png pppd python qt quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session spell spl sse sse2 ssl svg tcltk tcpd tetex theora threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev userlocales v4l vcd vorbis win32codecs wmf xinerama xml xmms xorg xprint xv zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_synaptics input_devices_mouse input_devices_keyboard input_devices_joystick kernel_linux userland_GNU video_cards_fglrx" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY Many thanks whoever solves this, it's stopping me installing gnome fully Graham
Created attachment 86917 [details, diff] A patch Hi, I've had the same problem, after a while investigating obfuscated sed commands, it appeared to be a problem with the ALL_LINGUAS variable that was defined on more than one line but without \ at the end of each line. Now totem works again.
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Thanks for the patch. Commited in portage.
*** Bug 133658 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***