When trying to run a newly built Gedit 2.8.0 I get this error: (gedit:21670): Bonobo-WARNING **: Can't find '/var/tmp/portage/gedit-2.8.0/image//usr/share/gedit-2/ui/gedit-ui.xml' to load ui from A similar thing happens when I try and run gnome-volume-properties: (gnome-volume-properties:31994): libglade-WARNING **: could not find glade file '/var/tmp/portage/gnome-volume-manager-1.0.2-r1/image//usr/share/gnome-volume-manager/gnome-volume-properties.glade' After looking at the Gedit binary in ghex, it appears that the paths are hard coded into it, so it isn't a config file or something. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Compile gedit with gnome 2.8.0 2. Run it 3. Actual Results: gedit window appears with no toolbars or status bar and gives this error: (gedit:21670): Bonobo-WARNING **: Can't find '/var/tmp/portage/gedit-2.8.0/image//usr/share/gedit-2/ui/gedit-ui.xml' to load ui from laptop ~ # emerge info Portage 2.0.51_rc7 (default-linux/x86/2004.2/gcc34/2.6, gcc-3.4.2, glibc-2.3.4.2 0040808-r0, 2.6.8.1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.8.1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.1 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.90.0.1.1-r3 Headers: sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=sse -funroll-lo ops -fprefetch-loop-arrays -fforce-addr -frename-registers" CHOST="i386-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3 /env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /us r/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=sse -funroll- loops -fprefetch-loop-arrays -fforce-addr -frename-registers" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://gentoo.mirrored.ca/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cups encode esd fam flac foomaticdb gdbm gif gpm gtk2 hal imagemagick imlib java jpeg libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png ppds python qt quickt ime readline samba sdl slang spell sse sse2 ssl svga tcpd tiff truetype usb x86 xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib"
usually ill-reproducable auto* problems. Rebuild the complaining apps & use some cleaner CFLAGS before reporting anything.