Bug 64384

Summary:	Can't update autoconf-2.59-r3 to autoconf-2.59-r4
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Eric Bazin <bazin>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Eric Bazin 2004-09-17 04:08:35 UTC

When I try to update autoconf, I get an error from "make" saying that there are too many files open.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.emerge -u autoconf
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
this is the Error message I get:
config.status: executing tests/atconfig commands
make: GNUmakefile:33: pipe: Too many open files
make: *** creating jobs pipe: Too many open files.  Stop.

!!! ERROR: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 48, Exitcode 2
!!! (no error message)



Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.3.20040420-r1,
2.4.20-xfs-r4)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.4.20-xfs-r4 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) III Mobile CPU       866MHz
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16
Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r3
Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.3
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=i686 -funroll-loops -pipe"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
COMPILER=""
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config
/usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref
/usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/
/usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=i686 -funroll-loops -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.mirror.sdv.fr
http://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/ ftp://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/home/bazin/gentoo"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="X apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdr crypt cups encode esd
foomaticdb gdbm gif gpm gtk2 imlib java jpeg kde ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod
motif mozilla mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl png python qt
quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcpd tetex truetype x86 xml2 xmms
xprint xv zlib"

Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2004-09-17 16:04:28 UTC

see if the config.log has anything interesting

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2004-10-20 16:59:43 UTC

post config.log and re-open