Bug 95944 – xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2 fails to emerge, gcc installation problem cannot exec 'as'

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE

[Description Jens Pranaitis 2005-06-13 03:06:26 UTC]

When emerging x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2 the build fails with "gcc: installation
problem, cannot exec `as': No such file or directory"
Complete message:

Do you want me to merge these packages? [Yes/No] y
>>> emerge (1 of 6) x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2 to /
>>> md5 files   ;-) xorg-x11-6.8.99.8.ebuild
>>> md5 files   ;-) xorg-x11-6.8.2-r1.ebuild
>>> md5 files   ;-) xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2.ebuild
>>> md5 files   ;-) xorg-x11-6.8.99.5.ebuild
>>> md5 files   ;-) files/digest-xorg-x11-6.8.99.8
>>> md5 files   ;-) files/digest-xorg-x11-6.8.2-r1
>>> md5 files   ;-) files/digest-xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2
>>> md5 files   ;-) files/digest-xorg-x11-6.8.99.5
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) eurofonts-X11.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) xfsft-encodings-0.1.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) gentoo-cursors-tad-0.3.1.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) gemini-koi8-u.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) xorg-x11-6.8.2-files-0.4.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) xorg-x11-6.8.2-patches-0.1.6.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) X11R6.8.2-src.tar.bz2
x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r1
 * Previous xorg-x11 installation detected.
 * Enabling PAM features in xorg-x11.
>>> Unpacking source...
 * Unpacking 6.8.2 source ...                                                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 * Unpacking Gentoo files and patches ...                                      
                                                                     [ ok ]
 * Unpacking Gentoo cursors ...                                                
                                                                     [ ok ]
 * Unpacking fonts ...                                                         
                                                                     [ ok ]
 * Excluding patches...
 *   9990_x86_6.8.0-nvxbox-20050107.patch ...                                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9991_x86_6.8.1.904-xbox-pci-20050207.patch ...                            
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   7500_all_4.0.1-s390-nohardware.patch ...                                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5851_all_6.7.99.1-tdfx-dri-fix-low-texmem-hang.patch ...                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
QA Notice: USE Flag 'elibc_FreeBSD' not in IUSE for x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2
QA Notice: USE Flag 'elibc_OpenBSD' not in IUSE for x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2
 * Done excluding patches.
 * Applying various patches (bugfixes/updates) ...
 *   0119_all_exports-lib-v2.patch ...                                         
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0124_all_4.3.0-xorgconf-xfs-example.patch ...                             
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0126_all_4.2.99.3-startx-v2.patch ...                                     
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0127_all_4.3.99-makefile-fastbuild.patch ...                              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0128_all_4.2.0-imake-tmpdir-v2.patch ...                                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0129_all_startx-nolisten-tcp.patch ...                                    
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0130_all_4.2.1-fix-shared-libXau-link.v2.patch ...                        
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0131_all_4.2.99.3-Imake-make-icondir-configable-v3.patch ...              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0132_all_4.2.1-libX11-build-order-fix.patch ...                           
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0160_all_4.2.99.4-IncludeSharedObjectInNormalLib.patch ...                
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0165_all_4.2.99.901-dont-install-Xcms.txt.patch ...                       
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0199_all_4.2.0-die-ugly-pattern-die-die-die-v2.patch ...                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0202_all_4.2.1-gl-matrix-man-fixes.patch ...                              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0205_all_6.7.99.1-xman-bzip2-v2.patch ...                                 
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0208_all_4.2.99.901-fix-xfree86-man-version-string.patch ...              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0270_all_4.1.0-s390-cpp.patch ...                                         
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0350_all_4.2.0-vt7.patch ...                                              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0350_all_4.3.0-xbiff-FHS.patch ...                                        
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0410_all_4.3-keyboard-fixes-and-hp-symbols.patch ...                      
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0425_all_6.7.0-sun-type6-keyboard.patch ...                               
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0430_all_6.8.0-sparc-add-mach64-to-devel-dri-drivers.patch ...            
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0440_all_6.8.0-support-cymotion-master-and-ibm-space-saver-keyboards.patch
...                                                                  [ ok ]
 *   0475_all_4.3.99.13-xterm-resources-home-end-keys.patch ...                
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0485_all_6.8.0-afb-cfb-dlloader-fixes.patch ...                           
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0487_all_6.8.2-add-relocation-type-10-to-elfloader.patch ...              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0490_all_6.8.0-sparc-dlloader-cflags.patch ...                            
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0495_all_6.8.0-sunffb-imake.patch ...                                     
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   0700_all_4.2.0-sessreg-highuid.patch ...                                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   1010_all_fontconfig-2.1-slighthint.patch ...                              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   1030_all_XFree86-4.2.99.3-embeddedbitmap-v2.patch ...                     
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   1050_all_6.8.2-xft-releasefile-crash.patch ...                            
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   1110_all_6.8.0-force-build-font-utils-if-needed.patch ...                 
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   1214_all_4.3.0-radeon-disable-VideoRAM-option.patch ...                   
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   2000_all_6.8.0-fb-convert-rgb-to-bgr-when-needed.patch ...                
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   4152_all_4.3.0-allow-xdm-server-quotes.patch ...                          
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5115_all_4.3.0-radeon-reinit.patch ...                                    
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5130_all_4.3.0-ati-r128-chip-names-touchup.patch ...                      
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5135_all_6.8.1-r128-ppc-vgaaccess.patch ...                               
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5137_all_6.8.2-fix-r128-undefined-write-depth.patch ...                   
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5150_all_4.3.0-ia64-radeon-preint10.patch ...                             
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5160_all_6.8.1-benh-radeon-ppc-fixes-v2.patch ...                         
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5170_all_6.8.1.904-radeon-add-bioshotkeys-option.patch ...                
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5180_all_6.8.2-back-out-extra-radeonsetfblocation.patch ...               
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5190_all_6.8.2-radeon-render-byteswap.patch ...                           
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5200_all_6.8.0-newport-accel-v4.patch ...                                 
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5350_all_4.3.99.902-ia64-hp-nv-memory-barrier.patch ...                   
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5800_all_6.7.99.1-tdfx-libglide-name-v2.patch ...                         
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5850_all_4.2.0-tdfx-disable-dri-on-16Mb-cards-in-hires.patch ...          
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5900_all_6.7.0-acecad-v2.patch ...                                        
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   5901_all_4.2.99.3-acecad-debug-v2.patch ...                               
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   7000_all_4.1.0-ia64-hp-vgaHW-memory-barrier2.patch ...                    
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   7100_all_4.3.0-ia64-pci-infinite-loop.patch ...                           
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   7200_all_4.3.0-ia64-slowbcopy.patch ...                                   
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9000_all_6.7.99.2-lnx-evdev-core-v3.patch ...                             
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9001_all_4.3.0-lnx-evdev-keyboard-v2.patch ...                            
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9002_all_6.7.0-lnx-evdev-mouse.patch ...                                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9003_all_6.8.2-lnx-evdev-keyboard-dont-grab.patch ...                     
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9010_all_6.7.99.1-logitech-ps2-plusplus-v2.patch ...                      
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9016_all_4.3.0-libfontenc-IncludeSharedObjectInNormalLib.patch ...        
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9133_all_4.3.0-SDK-add-missing-includes-for-vnc.patch ...                 
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9180_all_4.3.0-xcursorgen-check-malloc-return.patch ...                   
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9235_all_xorg-x11-6.7.0-libxf86config-monitor-freq-fix.patch ...          
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9250_all_6.8.1.904-respect-xfree86configtools-setting.patch ...           
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9355_all_6.7.99.2-xorgconfig-fontdir-fixes-v2.patch ...                   
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9360_all_6.7.99.2-ppc64-support-updates-v2.patch ...                      
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9370_all_6.8.1.904-fix-duplicate-cfb-symbols-v2.patch ...                 
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9375_all_6.8.1.904-fix-duplicate-mfb-symbols.patch ...                    
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9390_all_6.7.0-add-french-belgian-azerty-ppc-keyboard.patch ...           
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9395_all_6.7.0-savage-disable-xrandr-for-shadowfb-rotate.patch ...        
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9400_all_4.3.0-mkcfm-FHS-install.patch ...                                
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9820_all_4.3.99.15-AuthLib.patch ...                                      
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9855_all_6.7.0-fix-SDK-pie-build.patch ...                                
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9860_all_xorg-xkb_winkeys.patch ...                                       
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9865_all_add-nodeadkeys-to-gb.patch ...                                   
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9900_all_4.3.0_propolice-gentoo.patch ...                                 
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9910_all_use-nonow-ldflag-for-hardenedgccspecs.patch ...                  
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9913_all_6.8.2-cfbgc-gcc4.patch ...                                       
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9914_all_6.8.2-mmx-gcc4.patch ...                                         
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9915_all_6.8.2-radeon-gcc4.patch ...                                      
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9920_all_6.8.2-fix-write-combining.patch ...                              
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9930_all_6.8.0-xpm-secfix-CAN-2005-0605.patch ...                         
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9962_all_text-relocations-BUSmemcpy.S.patch ...                           
                                                                     [ ok ]
 *   9980_all_6.7.99.904-fix-encodings.patch ...                               
                                                                     [ ok ]
 * Done with patching
 * Setting up config/cf/host.def ...
 * Setting DoLoadableServer to YES.
 * Setting MakeDllModules to NO.                                               
                                                                     [ ok ]
>>> Source unpacked.
 * Building xorg-x11...
gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `as': No such file or directory
make: [World] Error 1 (ignored)

Building Release 6.8.2.

I hope you checked the configuration parameters in ./config/cf
to see if you need to pass BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS.

Mo Jun 13 11:53:55 UTC 2005

cd ./config/imake && make - --jobserver-fds=3,4 -j -f Makefile.ini
BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS="" CC="cc" clean
make[1]: Entering directory
`/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc/config/imake'
rm -f ccimake imake.o imake
rm -f *.CKP *.ln *.BAK *.bak *.o core errs ,* *~ *.a tags TAGS make.log \#*
rm -f -r Makefile.proto Makefile Makefile.dep bootstrap
rm -f imakemdep_cpp.h
make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc/config/imake'
make - --jobserver-fds=3,4 -j Makefile.boot
make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc'
cd ./config/imake && make -w --jobserver-fds=3,4 - --jobserver-fds=3,4 -j -f
Makefile.ini BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS="" CC="cc"
make[2]: Entering directory
`/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc/config/imake'
making imake with BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS= and CROSSCOMPILEFLAGS=-DCROSSCOMPILEDIR="" in
config/imake
cc -o ccimake -DCROSSCOMPILEDIR=\"\"  -O -I../../include
-I../../imports/x11/include/X11 ccimake.c
gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `as': No such file or directory
make[2]: *** [ccimake] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc/config/imake'
make[1]: *** [imake.proto] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc'
make: *** [World] Error 2

!!! ERROR: x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2 failed.
!!! Function build, Line 964, Exitcode 2
!!! make World failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.emerge xorg-x11
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
emerge failed

Expected Results:  
emerged succesfully

Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0,
2.6.11-gentoo-r9 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r9 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2800+
Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12
ccache version 2.4 [enabled]
dev-lang/python:     2.3.5, 2.4.1
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.9
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.59-r6
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5
sys-devel/binutils:  2.16.1
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.18
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.11-r1
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env
/usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config
/usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c
/etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoconfig candy ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/
http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/
ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/
ftp://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/"
LANG="de_DE@euro"
LC_ALL="de_DE@euro"
LINGUAS="de"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="x86 3dnow X aac alsa apache2 apm arts avi bash-completion berkdb
bigger-fonts bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdr crypt cups curl directfb divx4linux dvd dvdr
dvdread emboss encode escreen ethereal fam ffmpeg firefox flac font-server
foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm geoip gif gpm gps gtk gtk2 hal howl ieee1394
imagemagick imlib imlib2 jabber java jpeg junit kde libg++ libwww logitech-mouse
mad mikmod mmx motif mp3 mpeg msn mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly offensive ogg
oggvorbis opengl oscar oss pam pdflib perl php pic png ppds python qt quicktime
rdesktop readline real remote ruby samba sdl server session shaper spell sse ssl
svga tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts vorbis wifi win32codecs
xine xml xml2 xprint xv xvid zlib linguas_de userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc"
Unset:  ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS

[Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) 2005-06-13 03:10:52 UTC]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 95928 ***