tar does not build. From the output it looks like it is trying to write to /usr/lib/cf19230 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge tar then mv -f ".deps/system.Tpo" ".deps/system.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/system.Tpo"; exit 1; fi if powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../lib -I../ -I../lib -O2 -mcpu=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -MT tar.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/tar.Tpo" -c -o tar.o tar.c; \ then mv -f ".deps/tar.Tpo" ".deps/tar.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/tar.Tpo"; exit 1; fi if powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../lib -I../ -I../lib -O2 -mcpu=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -MT transform.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/transform.Tpo" -c -o transform.o transform.c; \ then mv -f ".deps/transform.Tpo" ".deps/transform.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/transform.Tpo"; exit 1; fi if powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../lib -I../ -I../lib -O2 -mcpu=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -MT update.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/update.Tpo" -c -o update.o update.c; \ then mv -f ".deps/update.Tpo" ".deps/update.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/update.Tpo"; exit 1; fi if powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -std=gnu99 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I../lib -I../ -I../lib -O2 -mcpu=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -MT utf8.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/utf8.Tpo" -c -o utf8.o utf8.c; \ then mv -f ".deps/utf8.Tpo" ".deps/utf8.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/utf8.Tpo"; exit 1; fi utf8.c: In function 'string_ascii_p': utf8.c:94: warning: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -std=gnu99 -O2 -mcpu=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -o tar buffer.o compare.o create.o delete.o extract.o xheader.o incremen.o list.o misc.o names.o sparse.o system.o tar.o transform.o update.o utf8.o ../lib/libtar.a -lrt make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18/src' Making all in scripts make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18/scripts' sed "s,\@libexecdir\@,/usr/sbin,; s,\@sysconfdir\@,/etc,; s,\@PACKAGE_NAME\@,GNU tar,; s,\@VERSION\@,1.18,; s,\@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT\@,bug-tar@gnu.org,; s,\@DATE_FORMAT_OK\@,,;/^#ELSE_DATE_FORMAT_OK/,/^#ENDIF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d;/^#IF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d" backup.sh.in > backup.sh sed "s,\@libexecdir\@,/usr/sbin,; s,\@sysconfdir\@,/etc,; s,\@PACKAGE_NAME\@,GNU tar,; s,\@VERSION\@,1.18,; s,\@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT\@,bug-tar@gnu.org,; s,\@DATE_FORMAT_OK\@,,;/^#ELSE_DATE_FORMAT_OK/,/^#ENDIF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d;/^#IF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d" dump-remind.in > dump-remind sed "s,\@libexecdir\@,/usr/sbin,; s,\@sysconfdir\@,/etc,; s,\@PACKAGE_NAME\@,GNU tar,; s,\@VERSION\@,1.18,; s,\@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT\@,bug-tar@gnu.org,; s,\@DATE_FORMAT_OK\@,,;/^#ELSE_DATE_FORMAT_OK/,/^#ENDIF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d;/^#IF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d" backup.in > backup sed "s,\@libexecdir\@,/usr/sbin,; s,\@sysconfdir\@,/etc,; s,\@PACKAGE_NAME\@,GNU tar,; s,\@VERSION\@,1.18,; s,\@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT\@,bug-tar@gnu.org,; s,\@DATE_FORMAT_OK\@,,;/^#ELSE_DATE_FORMAT_OK/,/^#ENDIF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d;/^#IF_DATE_FORMAT_OK/d" restore.in > restore make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18/scripts' Making all in po make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18/po' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18/po' Making all in tests make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18/tests' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18/tests' make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18' make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/tar-1.18-r2/work/tar-1.18' >>> Source compiled. --------------------------- ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY --------------------------- LOG FILE = "/var/log/sandbox/sandbox-app-arch_-_tar-1.18-r2-19182.log" mkdir: /usr/lib/cf19230 (symlink to /mnt/matrox/usr/lib/cf19230) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- emerge --info Portage 2.1.3.9 (default-linux/ppc/ppc32/2007.0/G4, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r4, 2.6.22-gentoo-r5 ppc) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.22-gentoo-r5 ppc 7447A, altivec supported Timestamp of tree: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 12:50:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.2_p17 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.9-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.24 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.21 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc" CBUILD="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe" CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/ " MAKEOPTS="-j2" 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 --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aalib acl alsa altivec berkdb bitmap-fonts cli cracklib crypt cscope cups directfb dri esd fortran gdbm gif gpm iconv ipv6 isdnlog jpeg midi mono mudflap ncurses nls nptl nptlonly opengl openmp pcre perl png ppc pppd python readline reflection sdl session spl ssl tcpd truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode xorg zlib" ALSA_CARDS="aoa aoa-fabric-layout aoa-onyx aoa-soundbus aoa-soundbus-i2s aoa-tas aoa-toonie powermac usb-audio via82xx" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
most likely not a tar bug ... probably have screwy mounts/symlinks going on in your system that you shouldnt /mnt/matrox/usr/lib/cf19230