>>> /usr/share/man/man1/rfc.1.gz * Generating rfc-index * * Creating /var/tmp/portage/app-text/rfcutil-3.2.3/homedir/.rfcrc * * Modem users one moment, it's about 400k (doesn't need to be updated often) [ at this line it waits indefinitely, pressing ctrl-c gives this: ] original lines = 0 /var/cache/rfc/rfc-index Traceback (most recent call last): Traceback (most recent call last): new lines = 0 /var/cache/rfc/rfc-index * Gaarde suggests you make a cron.monthly to run the following: * /usr/bin/rfc -i /usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild.sh: line 1649: /var/tmp/portage/app-text/rfcutil-3.2.3/temp/environment: No such file or directory This is the pkg_postinst routine - it runs rfc -i, which seems to fetch stuff from a webserver (wtf?) and that fails.
removed it out of pkg_postinst. Hopefully it works well now. Seems to work on commandline for me. /usr/bin/rfc -i * * Creating /root/.rfcrc * * Modem users one moment, it's about 400k (doesn't need to be updated often) original lines = 0 /var/cache/rfc/rfc-index new lines = 17971 /var/cache/rfc/rfc-index