Bug 464748 – mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.5 - Filesystem containing file '/usr/lib64/thunderbird/plugin-container#new' does not support extended attributes

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST

[Description Juergen Rose 2013-04-05 15:43:13 UTC]

'emerge thunderbird' fails with:
...
>>> Installing (2 of 4) mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.5
 * checking 1551 files for package collisions
1000 files checked ...
>>> Merging mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.5 to /
...
--- /usr/lib64/thunderbird/
!!! Failed to copy extended attributes. In order to avoid this error,
!!! set FEATURES="-xattr" in make.conf.
!!! copy /var/tmp/portage/mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.5/image/usr/lib64/thunderbird/plugin-container -> /usr/lib64/thunderbird/plugin-container failed.
!!! Filesystem containing file '/usr/lib64/thunderbird/plugin-container#new' does not support extended attributes

>>> Failed to install mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.5, Log file:
...
root@moose:/root(19)# mount | grep xattr
/dev/mapper/vg-var on /var type ext3 (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-vtmp on /var/tmp type reiserfs (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-home on /home_moose type ext4 (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-src on /usr/src_moose type reiserfs (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-data on /data_moose type ext3 (rw,noatime,user_xattr)


At an other system with similar fs attributes I had no problem to install thunderbird.


root@moose:/root(19)# mount | grep xattr
/dev/mapper/vg-var on /var type ext3 (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-vtmp on /var/tmp type reiserfs (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-home on /home_moose type ext4 (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-src on /usr/src_moose type reiserfs (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
/dev/mapper/vg-data on /data_moose type ext3 (rw,noatime,user_xattr)
root@moose:/root(20)# mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.5^C
root@moose:/root(20)#  emerge --info =mail-client/thunderbird-17.0.5 | grep xattr
FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs config-protect-if-modified distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles merge-sync news parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch xattr"
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[Comment 1 Magnus Granberg 2013-04-10 22:57:45 UTC]

If you hare on a default profile you should not need to add xattr to use or features, so resync and remerge.

[Comment 2 Jory A. Pratt 2013-05-20 22:58:58 UTC]

Test has been requested, if you can still duplicate feel free to reopen.