Bug 500412 – Vloopback - emerge cannot create svn-src directory

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED INVALID

[Description skaumo 2014-02-05 18:51:55 UTC]

Can`t install vloopback because of the below error.


>>> Emerging (1 of 1) media-video/vloopback-9999 from bgo-overlay
 * Determining the location of the kernel source code
 * Found kernel source directory:
 *     /usr/src/linux
 * Found kernel object directory:
 *     /lib/modules/3.10.17-gentoo/build
 * Found sources for kernel version:
 *     3.10.17-gentoo
 * Checking for suitable kernel configuration options...                                                                                     [ ok ]
>>> Unpacking source...
mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vloopback-9999/distdir/svn-src’: Permission denied
 * ERROR: media-video/vloopback-9999::bgo-overlay failed (unpack phase):
 *   subversion: can't mkdir /var/tmp/portage/media-video/vloopback-9999/distdir/svn-src.
 *
 * Call stack:
 *     ebuild.sh, line   93:  Called src_unpack
 *   environment, line 2940:  Called subversion_src_unpack
 *   environment, line 3234:  Called subversion_fetch
 *   environment, line 3100:  Called die
 * The specific snippet of code:
 *           mkdir -m 775 -p "${ESVN_STORE_DIR}" || die "${ESVN}: can't mkdir ${ESVN_STORE_DIR}.";
 *
 * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info '=media-video/vloopback-9999::bgo-overlay'`,
 * the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv '=media-video/vloopback-9999::bgo-overlay'`.
 * The complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vloopback-9999/temp/build.log'.
 * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vloopback-9999/temp/environment'.
 * Working directory: '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vloopback-9999/work'
 * S: '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vloopback-9999/work/vloopback-9999'

[Comment 1 skaumo 2014-02-05 18:52:51 UTC]

/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vloopback-9999/distdir/

is owned by root (I was expecting portage to own it), and perms are 0755...

[Comment 2 Alex Xu (Hello71) 2014-02-06 01:58:14 UTC]

Not a ::gentoo or gentoo-hosted package.

Please open a new bug if you can reproduce with a supported configuration.