I got this error on my ~ppc gentoo box. I found a "brute force" solution on the gentoo forums (http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-3138567.html#3138567) that worked, so I suppose the problem is reproducible on ~86, too. My output: root@localhost ~ # emerge -uDav --newuse world [...] creating libcdk.la powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-g++ -shared -nostdlib /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../crti.o /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/crtbeginS.o .libs/dscale.o .libs/uslider.o .libs/calendar.o .libs/cdk.o .libs/cdk_compat.o .libs/cdk_objs.o .libs/cdk_params.o .libs/cdkscreen.o .libs/debug.o .libs/dialog.o .libs/draw.o .libs/entry.o .libs/fselect.o .libs/get_index.o .libs/marquee.o .libs/matrix.o .libs/mentry.o .libs/menu.o .libs/popup_dialog.o .libs/popup_label.o .libs/position.o .libs/radio.o .libs/scroll.o .libs/selection.o .libs/swindow.o .libs/select_file.o .libs/template.o .libs/traverse.o .libs/version.o .libs/view_file.o .libs/view_info.o .libs/viewer.o -L/usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4 -L/usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../../powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../.. -lstdcc++ -lm -lc -lgcc_s /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/crtsavres.o /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/crtendS.o /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../crtn.o -Wl,-soname -Wl,libcdk.so.1 -o .libs/libcdk.so.1.2.1 powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-g++: /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/crtbeginS.o: No such file or directory /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/crtsavres.o: No such file or directory /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/crtendS.o: No such file or directory /usr/lib/gcc/powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../crtn.o: No such file or directory make: *** [libcdk.la] Error 1 !!! ERROR: dev-libs/cdk-5.0.20060220 failed Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1928: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 966: Called src_compile !!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant root@localhost ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1_pre4-r1 (default-linux/ppc/2005.1/ppc/G4, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.3.6-r2, 2.6.15-gentoo-r3 ppc) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r3 ppc 7447/7457, altivec supported Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre15 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 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-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc ~ppc" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -mcpu=7450 -maltivec -mabi=altivec -mpowerpc-gfxopt -fno-strict-aliasing" CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -mcpu=7450 -maltivec -mabi=altivec -mpowerpc-gfxopt -fno-strict-aliasing"DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg ccache distcc distlocks sandbox sfperms strict userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/ http://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/"LANG="es_ES.UTF-8" MAKEOPTS="-j3" 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="ppc X alsa altivec apache2 berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups dga dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss fftw fortran gif ginac gnome gnome2 gpg gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 ipv6 jack jack-audio-connection-kit jack-tmpfs jpeg kde ladcca libwww lyx madwifi motif mozilla mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nsplugin octave ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl php plotutils png python qhull qt readline sdl spell ssl tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vorbis xml xml2 xmms xv zlib elibc_glibc kernel_linux userland_GNU video_cards_radeon" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
Please, search... fix_libtool_files.sh 3.4.4; emerge libtool *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 73435 ***