Bug 46578 – emerge americas-army fails: ACCESS DENIED open_wr: /System

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description je_fro 2004-04-02 02:27:28 UTC]

Here's the error:

# emerge americas-army
Calculating dependencies ...done!
>>> emerge (1 of 1) games-fps/americas-army-200a-r1 to /
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) armyops200a-linux.bin
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) UT2003CrashFix.zip
 * The installed game takes about 1.6GB of space when installed and 2.4GB of space in /var/tmp to build!
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking armyops200a-linux.bin to /var/tmp/portage/americas-army-200a-r1/work
Archive:  /usr/portage/distfiles/UT2003CrashFix.zip
   creating: CrashFix/CrashFix/
   creating: CrashFix/CrashFix/classes/
  inflating: CrashFix/CrashFix/classes/iAccessControl.uc  
  inflating: CrashFix/CrashFix/classes/iAccessControlIni.uc  
   creating: CrashFix/Help/
  inflating: CrashFix/Help/readme.txt  
   creating: CrashFix/System/
  inflating: CrashFix/System/crashfix.u  
>>> Source unpacked.
nostrip

>>> Install americas-army-200a-r1 into /var/tmp/portage/americas-army-200a-r1/image/ category games-fps
 * This will take a while ... go get a pizza or something
ACCESS DENIED  open_wr:   /System
cp: cannot create regular file `/System': Permission denied
man:
>>> Completed installing into /var/tmp/portage/americas-army-200a-r1/image/

--------------------------- ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY ---------------------------
LOG FILE = "/tmp/sandbox-games-fps_-_americas-army-200a-r1-13413.log"

open_wr:   /System
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------



And an emerge info:


# emerge info
Portage 2.0.50-r1 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.2, glibc-2.3.2-r9, 2.6.4)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.4 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.13
Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.58-r1
Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.7.7
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-pipe -Os -march=athlon-xp -m3dnow -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
COMPILER="gcc3"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /etc/tomcat /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /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="-pipe -Os -march=athlon-xp -m3dnow -fomit-frame-pointer"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirror.iawnet.sandia.gov/pub/gentoo/ http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="3dnow X aalib aavm alsa apache2 apm avi berkdb bonobo cdr crypt cups directfb dvd dvdr encode esd evo foomaticdb gb gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imlib java jpeg ldap libg++ libgda libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mozilla moznoirc moznomail mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pda pdflib perl png ppds python quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype unicode usb x86 xml2 xmms xv zlib"



I unmerged my old americas-army just in case that was the problem, but it persists....
Thanks for your time...

[Comment 1 Chris Gianelloni (RETIRED) 2004-04-02 10:19:49 UTC]

Sorry about that... this should be fixed in CVS now... wait 30 minutes then:

emerge sync && emerge americas-army