'emerge -uvDN world' fails with: ... >>> Emerging (4 of 13) sci-libs/proj-4.8.0 from local * proj-4.8.0.tar.gz RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * proj-datumgrid-1.5.zip RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * Using: icedtea-7 >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking proj-4.8.0.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/work >>> Unpacking proj-datumgrid-1.5.zip to /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/work/proj-4.8.0/nad >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/work/proj-4.8.0 ... * Applying projh.patch ... egrep: /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch: Permission denied egrep: /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch: Permission denied /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/temp/environment: line 1098: /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch: Permission denied /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/temp/environment: line 1098: /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch: Permission denied /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/temp/environment: line 1098: /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch: Permission denied /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/temp/environment: line 1098: /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch: Permission denied /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/temp/environment: line 1098: /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch: Permission denied * Failed Patch: projh.patch ! * ( /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch ) * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/sci-libs/proj-4.8.0/temp/projh.patch.out * ERROR: sci-libs/proj-4.8.0::local failed (prepare phase): root@lynx:/root(9)# ll /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch -rw-r----- 1 root root 328 Apr 26 2012 /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch If I change the permission of /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch, 'emerge proj' works. root@lynx:/root(10)# chmod a+r /usr/local/portage/sci-libs/proj/files/projh.patch
Bad permissions on local overlay. Not our problem.