this is the error : root # emerge -u world Calculating world dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 46) sys-libs/glibc-2.3.4.20040619 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-2.3.2.tar.bz2 >>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-manpages-2.3.4.tar.bz2 >>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-2.3.4-branch-update-20040619.patch.bz2 >>> Unpacking source... nptl x86 * Checking gcc for __thread support ... yes * Checking kernel version (>=2.6.5) ... yes * Checking linux-headers version (>=2.6.5) ... no * You need linux-headers of at least version 2.6.5 * for NPTL support! !!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.3.4.20040619 failed. !!! Function check_nptl_support, Line 179, Exitcode 0 !!! linux-headers version too low! Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Expected Results: i got it work on a diff laptop ( the only diff is that laptop is a pentium III ) root # emerge info Portage 2.0.50-r9 (default-x86-2004.0, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3.20040420-r0, 2.6.7 -gentoo-r9) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.7-gentoo-r9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.5.1 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/s hare/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linu x/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="X acpi alsa apm avi berkdb cdr crypt dvd dvdr emacs encode esd foomaticdb g cj gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml imlib ipv6 java jpeg ldap libg++ libwww m ad mikmod motif mozilla moznoirc mpeg mplayer ncurses nls nptl oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pdflib perl png python quicktime readline sasl sdl slang spell ss l svga tcpd truetype x86 xml2 xmms xv zlib" root # qpkg -I -v -nc linux sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.6-r1 sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.22 sys-apps/util-linux-2.12-r4 media-libs/divx4linux-20030428-r1 thank u very much ;)
try re-emerging linux26-headers after an emerge sync
ys that worked , i knew it was an siple fix but none knew in #gentoo , thank u very much :P