the original SRC_URI for the package was ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/software/shadow/shadow-4.0.5.tar.bz2 this has now been moved to: ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/software/shadow/old/shadow-4.0.5.tar.bz2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge sync 2.emerge shadow 3. Actual Results: emerge fails because it cannot download the package. Happened with x86 and amd64 Expected Results: downloaded and installed the package correctly Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-linux/x86/2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.4.25_pre7-gss-r3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.25_pre7-gss-r3 i686 Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.80GHz distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.14.90.0.8-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.21-r1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -march=pentium4 " CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/confi g /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/afs/C /etc/afs/afsws /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -march=pentium4 " DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs buildpkg ccache cvs distcc distlocks keeptemp keepwork noauto notitles sandbox sfperms userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo/ ht tp://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X afs alsa apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr cjk crypt cups directfb divx4linux doc dvd emacs encode esd f2c f77 fam fbdev foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imap imlib jabber java jpeg kde ldap libg++ libwww live mad maildir mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg msn nas ncurses network nls oggvorbis opengl oscar oss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline rtc sdl slang spell ssei ssl svg a tcpd tetex tex tiff truetype usb vorbis x86 xml2 xmms xosd xv yahoo zlib linguas_en_GB linguas_zh_CN lingu as_el linguas_ja linguas_ar linguas_ms"
forgot to mention - this only happens if the source package is not already on the system (obviously...)
This means shadow needs a version bump to 4.0.6. please assign to base
4.0.6 is now in portage