net-analyzer/mtr-0.87 ebuild failed when execute postinst phase. Error log: * FAILED postinst: 1 * chown failure ignored with unprivileged user: * chown root:0 /usr/sbin/mtr * ${EPREFIX}/bin/chown: cannot access '/usr/sbin/mtr': No such file or directory * ERROR: net-analyzer/mtr-0.87::gentoo_prefix failed (postinst phase): * (no error message) * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 133: Called __call-ebuildshell 'pkg_postinst' * ebuild.sh, line 542: Called pkg_postinst * environment, line 3038: Called fcaps_pkg_postinst * environment, line 1965: Called fcaps 'cap_net_raw' '/usr/sbin/mtr' * environment, line 1956: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * chmod ${mode} "${file}" || die; Reproducible: Always Portage 2.2.28-prefix (python 3.5.1-final-0, prefix/darwin/macos/10.12/x64, clang-3.5.2, unavailable, 16.1.0 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Darwin-16.1.0-x86_64-i386-64bit Timestamp of repository gentoo_prefix: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 13:26:52 +0000 sh bash 4.3_p48 app-shells/bash: 4.3_p48::gentoo_prefix dev-lang/perl: 5.24.0-r2::gentoo_prefix dev-lang/python: 2.7.11-r2::gentoo_prefix, 3.4.3-r5::gentoo_prefix, 3.5.1-r3::gentoo_prefix dev-util/cmake: 3.6.3::gentoo_prefix dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.29.1::gentoo_prefix sys-devel/autoconf: 2.69::gentoo_prefix sys-devel/automake: 1.14.1::gentoo_prefix, 1.15::gentoo_prefix sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.6-r1::gentoo_prefix sys-devel/make: 4.2.1::gentoo_prefix Repositories: gentoo_prefix location: /Users/vader/gentoo/usr/portage sync-type: rsync sync-uri: rsync://rsync.prefix.bitzolder.nl/gentoo-portage-prefix priority: -1000 mofm location: /Users/vader/gentoo/usr/local/portage masters: gentoo_prefix ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x64-macos" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA" CBUILD="x86_64-apple-darwin16" CC="x86_64-apple-darwin16-clang" CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-apple-darwin16" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXX="x86_64-apple-darwin16-clang++" CXXFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/Users/vader/gentoo/usr/portage/distfiles" FCFLAGS="" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs case-insensitive-fs collision-protect config-protect-if-modified distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles force-prefix merge-sync news nostrip parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans unprivileged" FFLAGS="" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/" LC_ALL="C" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-dead_strip_dylibs" MAKEOPTS="-j8" PKGDIR="/Users/vader/gentoo/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/Users/vader/gentoo/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --exclude=/.git" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/Users/vader/gentoo/var/tmp" USE="aqua coreaudio cracklib cxx ipv6 mmx mmxext modules ncurses nls objc objc++ prefix prefix-guest readline sse sse2 ssl unicode x64-macos zlib" ABI_X86="64" APACHE2_MODULES="authn_core authz_core socache_shmcb unixd 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 cgi cgid 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" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan sheets stage tables krita karbon braindump author" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" CPU_FLAGS_X86="mmx mmxext sse sse2" ELIBC="Darwin" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ublox ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="Darwin" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS="presenter-console presenter-minimizer" OFFICE_IMPLEMENTATION="libreoffice" PHP_TARGETS="php5-6" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_4 python3_5" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby20 ruby21" USERLAND="GNU" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, USE_PYTHON
I made the following temporary changes in net-analyzer/mtr-0.87 ebuild : * removed fcaps * added postinst ewarn and elog (like pkgsrc style) diff: http://pastebin.com/AJJkpa7r
Created attachment 453146 [details] modified mtr ebuild
I can confirm it, but IMHO the problem isn't fcaps usage per se, but the fact that it's used incorrectly - it should use relative path, not an absolute one. Can you test that this small change fixes the issue in your use case? It fixes the issue for me. -FILECAPS=( cap_net_raw /usr/sbin/mtr ) +FILECAPS=( cap_net_raw usr/sbin/mtr )
that looks plausible to me
I've pushed this to -r1, and added a message like Emre suggested in pkg_postinst.