Hello. When I try to update xorg-x11, I get this error: >>> Merging x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2 to / * Migrating from /usr/X11R6/bin to /usr/bin... * Migration method is rsync. * /usr/X11R6/bin doesn't exist, not migrating * Symlinking //usr/X11R6/bin -> ../bin * Migrating from /usr/X11R6/include to /usr/include... * Migration method is rsync. * /usr/X11R6/include doesn't exist, not migrating * Symlinking //usr/X11R6/include -> ../include * Migrating from /usr/X11R6/lib to /usr/lib... * Migration method is rsync. * /usr/X11R6/lib doesn't exist, not migrating * Symlinking //usr/X11R6/lib -> ../lib * Migrating from /usr/X11R6/man to /usr/share/man... * Migration method is rsync. * /usr/X11R6/man doesn't exist, not migrating * Symlinking //usr/X11R6/man -> ../man * Preparing any installed configuration files for font move... * Migrating from /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts to /usr/share/fonts... * Migration method is rsync. * /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts is a symlink, not migrating * Preparing for /usr/X11R6 -> /usr migration... removed `//usr/X11R6/bin' removed `//usr/X11R6/include' removed `//usr/X11R6/lib' removed `//usr/X11R6/man' * Remaining symlinks in /usr/X11R6: //usr/X11R6/share/fonts * Migrating from /usr/X11R6 to /usr... * Migration method is rsync. * /usr/X11R6 isn't a symlink, migrating... !!! ERROR: x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2 failed. !!! Function check_migrate_return, Line 1519, Exitcode 1 !!! rsync failed. Exit code: 23. !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. !!! FAILED preinst: 1 This happens with xorg-x11-6.8.2-r1 and 6.8.2-r2. Emerge info: Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1,glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Apr 29 2005, 20:18:12)] distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: [Not Present] sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.4 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r7 sys-devel/libtool: 1.4.3-r4, 1.5.16 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -momit-leaf-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -momit-leaf-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" LANG="ru_RU.KOI8-R" LINGUAS="ru" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/local/bmg-main" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow 3dnowext X Xaw3d aalib alsa apm arts audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode fam flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gimp gimp-print gimpprint gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hal imagemagick imlib java jpeg jpeg2k junit kde kdeenablefinal libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx mng motif mp3 mpeg nas ncurses nptl nvidia ogg oggvorbis openal opengl oss pam pascal pdflib perl plugin png ppds python qt quicktime readline real scanner sdl slang spell sse sse2 ssl svg svga tcltk tcpd tetex tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb visualization vorbis win32codecs wmf xine xml xml2 xmms xrandr xscreensaver xv xvid zlib linguas_ru" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS
I've figured out what was causing the trouble. I had a symlink /usr/X11r6/share/fonts -> /usr/share/fonts I deleted it and was able to install newer xorg-x11 without any trouble
