660276 – app-emulation/open-vm-tools-10.1.15 : configure: error: /lib/modules/4.17.3/kernel does not exist

Bug 660276 - app-emulation/open-vm-tools-10.1.15 : configure: error: /lib/modules/4.17.3/kernel does not exist

Summary: app-emulation/open-vm-tools-10.1.15 : configure: error: /lib/modules/4.17.3/k...

Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal
Assignee:	Mike Gilbert

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Reported:	2018-07-03 16:56 UTC by Toralf Förster
Modified:	2018-07-03 17:50 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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emerge-info.txt (emerge-info.txt,17.31 KB, text/plain) 2018-07-03 16:56 UTC, Toralf Förster	Details
app-emulation:open-vm-tools-10.1.15:20180703-154534.log (app-emulation:open-vm-tools-10.1.15:20180703-154534.log,4.88 KB, text/plain) 2018-07-03 16:56 UTC, Toralf Förster	Details
emerge-history.txt (emerge-history.txt,293.19 KB, text/plain) 2018-07-03 16:56 UTC, Toralf Förster	Details
environment (environment,166.46 KB, text/plain) 2018-07-03 16:56 UTC, Toralf Förster	Details
etc.portage.tbz2 (etc.portage.tbz2,24.04 KB, application/x-bzip) 2018-07-03 16:56 UTC, Toralf Förster	Details
logs.tbz2 (logs.tbz2,2.92 KB, application/x-bzip) 2018-07-03 16:56 UTC, Toralf Förster	Details
temp.tbz2 (temp.tbz2,40.67 KB, application/x-bzip) 2018-07-03 16:56 UTC, Toralf Förster	Details
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Description Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:06 UTC

checking build system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
configure: error: /lib/modules/4.17.3/kernel does not exist

!!! Please attach the following file when seeking support:
!!! /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/open-vm-tools-10.1.15/work/open-vm-tools-10.1.15-6677369/config.log

  -------------------------------------------------------------------

  This is an unstable amd64 chroot image at a tinderbox (==build bot)
  name: 17.0-desktop-plasma_libressl_20180623-161702

  -------------------------------------------------------------------

gcc-config -l:
 [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-7.3.0 *

Available Python interpreters, in order of preference:
  [1]   python3.5
  [2]   python3.6 (fallback)
  [3]   python2.7 (fallback)
  [4]   pypy (fallback)
Available Ruby profiles:
  [1]   ruby23 (with Rubygems) *
  [2]   ruby25 (with Rubygems)
java-config:
The following VMs are available for generation-2:
*)	IcedTea JDK 3.8.0 [icedtea-bin-8]
Available Java Virtual Machines:
  [1]   icedtea-bin-8  system-vm

emerge -qpv app-emulation/open-vm-tools
[ebuild  N    ] app-emulation/open-vm-tools-10.1.15  USE="X modules pam pic -doc -grabbitmqproxy -icu -vgauth -xinerama"

Comment 1 Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:09 UTC

Created attachment 538180 [details]
emerge-info.txt

Comment 2 Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:12 UTC

Created attachment 538182 [details]
app-emulation:open-vm-tools-10.1.15:20180703-154534.log

Comment 3 Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:15 UTC

Created attachment 538184 [details]
emerge-history.txt

Comment 4 Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:18 UTC

Created attachment 538186 [details]
environment

Comment 5 Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:21 UTC

Created attachment 538188 [details]
etc.portage.tbz2

Comment 6 Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:24 UTC

Created attachment 538190 [details]
logs.tbz2

Comment 7 Toralf Förster gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 16:56:26 UTC

Created attachment 538192 [details]
temp.tbz2

Comment 8 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2018-07-03 17:50:37 UTC

The build system does not support building against a kernel for which the modules have not been installed yet. I'm not going to spent effort fixing this.