When I attempt to emerge net-misc/ferm (Command line util for managing firewall rules) it crashes out with: ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY mkdir: /usr/share/doc/ferm Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge ferm Actual Results: # emerge ferm Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) net-misc/ferm-1.1_pre7 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) ferm.tar.gz >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking ferm.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/ferm-1.1_pre7/work >>> Source unpacked. Creating directories... ACCESS DENIED mkdir: /usr/share/doc/ferm mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/share/doc/ferm': Permission denied make: *** [install] Error 1 !!! ERROR: net-misc/ferm-1.1_pre7 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 556, Exitcode 2 !!! emake failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. --------------------------- ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY --------------------------- LOG FILE = "/tmp/sandbox-net-misc_-_ferm-1.1_pre7-3889.log" mkdir: /usr/share/doc/ferm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Expected Results: Install the package It looks like the ebuild is violating the required restriction of installing into PORTAGE_TMPDIR.
what about ferm-1.1?
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS='~x86' emerge =ferm-1.1 Works like a charm.. cheers
bump ferm-1.1 to stable