When I try to emerge LDAP I get an error about test-bdb Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: emerge openldap Actual Results: make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/openldap-2.1.30/work/openldap-2.1.30/doc/man/man8' make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/openldap-2.1.30/work/openldap-2.1.30/doc/man' make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/openldap-2.1.30/work/openldap-2.1.30/doc' ln: `./data': cannot overwrite directory make: [test-bdb] Error 1 (ignored) Initiating LDAP tests for BDB... >>>>> Executing all LDAP tests... >>>>> Test Directory: . >>>>> Backend: bdb >>>>> Starting test000-rootdse ... running defines.sh Datadir is ./data Cleaning up in ./test-db... Starting slapd on TCP/IP port 9009... Using ldapsearch to retrieve the root DSE... Waiting 5 seconds for slapd to start... Waiting 5 seconds for slapd to start... Waiting 5 seconds for slapd to start... Waiting 5 seconds for slapd to start... Waiting 5 seconds for slapd to start... Waiting 5 seconds for slapd to start... ./scripts/test000-rootdse: line 57: kill: (17156) - No such process ldap_bind: Can't contact LDAP server (81) >>>>> Test failed >>>>> ./scripts/test000-rootdse failed (exit 1) make: *** [test-bdb] Error 1 !!! ERROR: net-nds/openldap-2.1.30 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 137, Exitcode 2 !!! make tests failed Portage 2.0.50-r6 (default-x86-2004.0, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3_pre20040420-r0, 2.6.4-gentoo-r1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.4-gentoo-r1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) Processor Gentoo Base System version 1.4.10 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r3 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon -march=athlon -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mmmx -m3dnow" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon -march=athlon -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mmmx -m3dnow" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X acpi alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb crypt cups encode foomaticdb gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 imlib innodb ipv6 java jpeg kde ldap libg++ libwww mad maildir mikmod mmx motif mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png ppds python qt quicktime readline samba sdl slang snmp socks5 spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tiff truetype unicode usb vhosts x86 xml xml2 xmms xv zlib"
Sorry. It was a DNS error. The machine didn't know who localhost was. Sorry again. Bye !
what did u do to get it working ? It still do not work for me !