Naim quits immediately with this error. Apparently portage compiled it incorrectly: http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:eD7Ac5RLMzQJ:gnome.dti.ad.jp/.2/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc/chat/naim/Makefile+Assertion+%60strlen(h-%3Eaddch.buf)+%3D%3D+h-%3Eaddch.len'+failed.&hl=en&client=firefox Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6.12-RT-V0.7.51-33 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-RT-V0.7.51-33 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS=" -march=athlon-xp -pipe -pass-exit-codes -O2 -ftracer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS=" -march=athlon-xp -pipe -pass-exit-codes -O2 -ftracer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig candy distlocks nostrip sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS=" http://gentoo.llarian.net/ http://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/gentoo/ ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/" LANG="en_GB.utf8" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://angel.ghettocluster/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac aalib acpi alsa audiofile avi bash-completion bitmap-fonts cdr cg cjk crypt debug devil dga dvd encode flac freetype geoip gif gmp gphoto2 gtk gtk2 imagemagick jack joystick jpeg ladcca ladspa live mad mjpeg mmx mmxext mng mozilla mp3 mpeg ncurses nethack network nls noreiserfs nptl nvidia offensive ogg oggvorbis openal opengl oss pam pcre perl png python quicktime readline real rtc soundtouch spell sse ssl svg tga theora threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vorbis win32codecs wmf xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
This only occurs with naim 0.11.7*, apparently. 0.11.6.7 works.
fixed upstream....:)