Bug 151862 – mozilla-firefox-2.0_rc3 compiled fine but install failed with argument list too long

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE

[Description Martin Jansa 2006-10-18 11:50:19 UTC]

>>> Install mozilla-firefox-2.0_rc3 into /home/install/portage/work/portage/www-client/mozilla-firefox-2.0_rc3/image/ category www-client
 * Selected language packs (first will be default): cs en-GB en
 * Setting default locale to cs
 * Installing includes and idl files...
/usr/portage/www-client/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefox-2.0_rc3.ebuild: line 229: /bin/cp: Argument list too long

# getconf ARG_MAX
131072

solved by replacing cp with find idl -exec cp...

[ebuild   R   ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-2.0_rc3  USE="ipv6 java -branding -debug -gnome -mozdevelop -xforms -xinerama -xprint" LINGUAS="cs en_GB -ar -be -bg -ca -da -de -el -es -es_AR -es_ES -eu -fi -fr -fy -fy_NL -ga -ga_IE -gu -gu_IN -hu -it -ja -ko -lt -mk -mn -nb -nb_NO -nl -nn -nn_NO -pa -pa_IN -pl -pt -pt_BR -pt_PT -ru -sk -sl -sv -sv_SE -tr -zh -zh_CN -zh_TW" 0 kB

Portage 2.1.2_pre3-r4 (default-linux/amd64/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5.90.20061010-r0, 2.6.19-rc2-mm1 x86_64)
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System uname: 2.6.19-rc2-mm1 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3700+
Gentoo Base System version 1.13.0_alpha2
Last Sync: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:30:01 +0000
ccache version 2.4 [enabled]
app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present]
dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.30
dev-lang/python:     2.4.3-r4
dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5
dev-util/ccache:     2.4-r6
dev-util/confcache:  [Not Present]
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.60
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10
sys-devel/binutils:  2.17.50.0.5
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r4
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.22
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.17-r1
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-Os -march=k8 -pipe -ftracer -ftree-vectorize -frename-registers -fweb -ffast-math -fno-ident -mmmx -msse -DNDEBUG -DG_DISABLE_ASSERT -DNO_DEBUG"
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/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/"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo"
CXXFLAGS="-Os -march=k8 -pipe -ftracer -ftree-vectorize -frename-registers -fweb -ffast-math -fno-ident -mmmx -msse -DNDEBUG -DG_DISABLE_ASSERT -DNO_DEBUG -fvisibility-inlines-hidden -fvisibility=hidden"
DISTDIR="/tmp/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoconfig ccache cvs distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch prelink sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.sh.cvut.cz/MIRRORS/gentoo/gentoo"
LANG="cs"
LC_ALL="cs_CZ.utf8"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,--hash-style=both"
LINGUAS="cs en_GB en"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/tmp/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/tmp/portage/work"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/layman/sabayon /usr/local/layman/gentoo-de /usr/local/layman/fluidportage /usr/local/layman/portage-xgl /usr/local/layman/hanno-xgl /usr/local/layman/kde-pertty /usr/local/layman/java-migration-packages /usr/local/layman/java-experimental /usr/local/layman/toolchain_overlay /usr/local/layman/java-gcj-overlay /usr/local/layman/mysql-testing /usr/local/layman/mysql-experimental /usr/local/layman/gnome-experimental /usr/local/layman/break-my-gentoo-main /usr/local/layman/custom-kernels /usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="amd64 X aalib acpi alsa amr apache2 bash-completion berkdb bidi bitmap-fonts bluetooth bzip2 cairo ccache cdparanoia cdr cdrom cgi cli cracklib crypt cups dba dbus dga dio dlloader doc dri dvb dvd dvdr eds elibc_glibc emboss encode fam fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac flash fmod font-server ftp gb gd gif gkrellm glibc-omitfp glut gnokii gnutls gpg2-experimental gpgme gpm gstreamer gtk2 gzip hal iconv icq imagemagick imap imlib innodb input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse ipv6 irc irda isdnlog jabber java java5 javascript jikes joystick jpeg kde kdeenablefinal kdehiddenvisibility kernel_linux kqemu krb4 lame libcaca libg++ linguas_cs linguas_en linguas_en_GB linuxthreads-tls lirc lirc_devices_avermedia98 live lm_sensors logrotate mad maildir mikmod mime mozilla mozsvg mp3 mp4 mpeg mysql mysqli ncurses network nls nntp nocd nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia ogg openal opengl opera pam pcre pcsc-lite pdf perl php pic png pop posix ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection reiser4 rss rtc samba sasl screen sdl session silc slang smartcard smime smtp sndfile snmp sockets spell spl ssl stream svg svgz symlink sysfs tcpd tetex theora threads tiff timidity truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb userland_GNU uudeview v4l v4l2 video_cards_nv video_cards_nvidia video_cards_v4l video_cards_vesa videos vim vorbis wxwindows x264 xanim xcomposite xml xmlreader xmlrpc xmms xorg xosd xpm xsl xv xvid zip zlib"
Unset:  CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS

[Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) 2006-10-18 12:01:37 UTC]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 150687 ***