Repeated attempts to install foomatic have failed at the same step: install-man. Failure has occurred in identical manner despite modifications to make.conf, and whether the stable or unstable version of foomatic is emerged. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open a console. 2. Type "emerge foomatic" 3. Hit "Enter" Actual Results: Here is the relevant portion of the emerge log following the latest attempt, using the unstable (foomatic-2.0.2) version: **************************************************************************** >>> Install foomatic-2.0.2 into /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image/ category net-print install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/bin install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/sbin install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//etc/foomatic install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/lib/cups/filter install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/lib/ppr/interfaces cp -f foomatic-gswrapper foomatic-printjob foomatic-configure foomatic-combo-xml foomatic-perl-data directomatic foomatic-datafile foomatic-compiledb /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/bin cp -f foomatic-kitload foomatic-ppdload foomatic-getpjloptions foomatic-addpjloptions foomatic-preferred-driver foomatic-fix-xml lpdomatic /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/sbin cp -f cupsomatic /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/lib/cups/filter cp -f ppromatic /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/lib/ppr/interfaces cp -f filter.conf /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//etc/foomatic install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/share/man install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/share/man/man1 install -d /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/share/man/man8 cp -f *.1 /var/tmp/portage/foomatic-2.0.2/image//usr/share/man/man1 cp: cannot stat `*.1': No such file or directory make: *** [install-man] Error 1 !!! ERROR: net-print/foomatic-2.0.2 failed. !!! Function src_install, Line 39, Exitcode 2 !!! make install failed MAG root # **************************************************************************** Results with the stable (foomatic-2.0.0) version are identical. Expected Results: Successful completion of the foomatic installation. Computer configuration ---- Processor: Athlon-XP 1800+ operating at 1533 MHz Motherboard: ABIT KG-7 Lite Bus clock: 133 MHz RAM: 512 Mb DDR SDRAM Hard Drives: 1- 61.5 Gb IBM DeskStar 1- 80.0 Gb WDC Caviar Graphic adapter: nVidia GeForce4 MX440 Sound card: Creative SoundBlaster Audigy Output of emerge info: Portage 2.0.47-r10 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.2, glibc-2.3.2-r0) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r2 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1800+ GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub /gentoo http://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/gentoo ftp://ftp.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo http://gent oo.oregonstate.edu/ http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/ distributions/gentoo" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/sh are/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 /xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" USE="x86 3dnow apm avi crypt encode gif jpeg gnome li bg++ libwww mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png qu icktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gdbm berkdb slang readline arts svga java guile X sdl gpm tcpd pa m ssl python esd imlib oggvorbis gtk qt kde motif ope ngl alsa bonobo cdr cups doc evo gb gtkhtml innodb li bgda mozilla mysql odbc oss perl postgres samba scann er sse tcltk tiff usb wmf" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -03 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -03 -pipe" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" MAKEOPTS="-j2" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox ccache"
Created attachment 9834 [details] Entire emerge log from latest failed attempt to install foomatic
Version: 1.4_rc3
hmm sorry for taking so long, but doesnt look gnome related at all.
will have a look .. sorry for the delay there was a problem with the mail alias so i didn't get the Bugzilla mails
is this bug still valid?
reemerge sys-libs/zlib
