Bug 99032 – xorg-x11--6.8.2-r2 compilation fail - i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld - cannot find -lfl

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE

[Description Wojciech Potentas 2005-07-14 12:05:00 UTC]

i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -o pswrap -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer
-fno-strict-aliasing -ansi -pedantic -Wno-return-type -w     -L../../exports/lib
  main.o pswparser.o lexer.o pswdict.o pswfile.o    systemnames.o psw.o
pswstring.o pswsemantics.o     -lfl  -Wl,-rpath-link,../../exports/lib
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.5-20050130/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
cannot find -lfl
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[4]: *** [pswrap] Error 1
make[4]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc/config/pswrap'
make[3]: *** [../../config/pswrap/pswrap] Error 2
make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc/lib/dps'
make[2]: *** [includes] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r2/work/xc/lib'
make[1]: *** [includes] 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 973, Exitcode 2
!!! make World failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.

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Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5-20050130,
glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.11-6mdksmp i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.11-6mdksmp i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz
Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12
Python:              dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Jul 14 2005, 18:09:32)]
dev-lang/python:     2.3.5
sys-apps/sandbox:    [Not Present]
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.59-r6, 2.13
sys-devel/automake:  1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.5
sys-devel/binutils:  2.15.92.0.2-r10
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.18-r1
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.11-r2
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -s -Wall -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config
/usr/share/config /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -s -Wall -fexceptions"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig buildpkg ccache cvs distcc distlocks keeptemp
keepwork noauto noclean notitles sandbox sfperms strict"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org
http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo"
LANG="pl_PL.UTF-8"
LINGUAS="POLI"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="x86 X aac aalib alsa apm arts avi berkdb bidi bitmap-fonts boundschecking
bzip2 cdparanoia cdr crypt crypto cups cupsd div4linux dlloader dvd dvdr dvdread
emboss encode foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif glut gnome gpm gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6
ithread jabber java java2 javascript jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx mmxex
motif mp3 mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png posixpython
qt quicktime readline sdl spell sse sse2 ssl svga tcpd threads tiff truetype
truetype-fonts type1-fonts v4l win32codecs wmf xine xml2 xmms xv zlib
linguas_POLI userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc"
Unset:  ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.bootstrap.sh
2.emerge system

[Comment 1 Carsten Lohrke (RETIRED) 2005-07-14 13:29:26 UTC]

Does `emerge flex` help?

[Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) 2005-07-14 15:25:20 UTC]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 87613 ***