Trying to emerge busybox it just fails on the compiling of hdparm. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -Duv busybox Actual Results: ar: creating init/init.a gcc -I./include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wshadow -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -falign-functions=0 -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -c -o miscutils/adjtimex.o miscutils/adjtimex.c gcc -I./include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wshadow -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -falign-functions=0 -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -c -o miscutils/crond.o miscutils/crond.c gcc -I./include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wshadow -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -falign-functions=0 -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -c -o miscutils/crontab.o miscutils/crontab.c gcc -I./include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wshadow -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -falign-functions=0 -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -c -o miscutils/dc.o miscutils/dc.c gcc -I./include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wshadow -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -falign-functions=0 -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -c -o miscutils/devfsd.o miscutils/devfsd.c gcc -I./include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wshadow -Os -march=i386 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -falign-functions=0 -falign-jumps=0 -falign-loops=0 -fomit-frame-pointer -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -c -o miscutils/hdparm.o miscutils/hdparm.c miscutils/hdparm.c:1229: error: `readahead' redeclared as different kind of symbol /usr/include/bits/fcntl.h:186: error: previous declaration of `readahead' miscutils/hdparm.c:1229: warning: `readahead' was declared `extern' and later `static' make: *** [miscutils/hdparm.o] Error 1 !!! ERROR: sys-apps/busybox-1.0_pre20040720 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 143, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) Expected Results: Compiled and installed. Portage 2.0.50-r9 (default-x86-2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040619-r0, 2.6.7) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.7 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+ 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="-mcpu=athlon-xp -march=athlon-xp -msse -mmmx -m3dnow -Os -fomit-frame-pointer -frerun-loop-opt -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -pipe" DISTDIR="/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.binarycompass.org ftp://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.uninett.no/pub/linux/Gentoo ftp://mirror.pudas.net/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/portage/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X Xaw3d aalib alsa apm avi berkdb blender-game bonobo cdr crypt cups dga doc dv dvd dvdr encode flac foomaticdb freetype gdbm gif gnome gnutls gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile imap imlib ipv6 jabber java joystick jpeg kde kerberos libg++ libwww mad maildir mbox mikmod mmx motif mozcalendar mozilla mpeg mpeg4 ncurses nls nptl oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png ppds python qt quicktime readline sasl sdl slang slp spell sse ssl stroke svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype type1 unicode usb vim-with-x wmf x86 xchattext xine xml2 xmms xv xvid yv12 zlib"
Try todays snapshot release (20040721) that I have just put in portage. It should fix the problem with readahead being defined in fnctl.h on glibc hosts.
Worked much better than the earlier one. Thanks
great closing bug then.