ddrescue-1.6 is available. Renaming the 1.5 ebuild works perfectly on 4 machines. $ emerge --info Portage 2.1.3.19 (default-linux/x86/2007.0, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.22-rbl-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.22-rbl-r9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.60GHz Timestamp of tree: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 02:00:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p17 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r6 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.9-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.24 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.22-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-Os -mtune=pentium-m -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-Os -mtune=pentium-m -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache collision-protect distcc distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://morpheus.sathome/gentoo/ http://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ http://distfiles.gentoo.org/ http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/" LANG="en_US.utf8" MAKEOPTS="-j4" 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" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://morpheus.sathome/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi akode alsa arts audiofile avahi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bzip2 cairo caps cdb cddb cdparanoia cli cracklib crypt cups curl dbus dga divx4linux dri dv dvd dvdread dvi encode expat fam ffmpeg firefox flac ftp gd gdbm gif gimp gmp gpg gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile hal iconv id3 idn ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib isdnlog java jbig jikes joystick jpeg jpeg2k junit jython kde kdehiddenvisibility lame latex lcms logrotate lzo mad maildir mbox midi mikmod mmap mmx mmx2 mng motif mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mudflap ncurses nfs nls nntp nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg openexr opengl openmp openssl oss pam pcmcia pcre pda pdf perl plotutils png pppd pthreads python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline real reflection rle rtc samba sasl scanner sdl session slang snmp speex spell spl sqlite sqlite3 sse sse2 ssl subversion svg tcl tcltk tcpd tetex theora threads tiff tk truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb utempter v4l v4l2 vim-syntax vorbis wifi win32codecs wmf wxwindows x264 x86 xattr xcomposite xine xml xorg xosd xprint xscreensaver xv xvid zeroconf zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" 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" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev fglrx radeon vesa" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
in the tree, cheers
