checking for makeinfo... makeinfo checking version of makeinfo... 4.8, ok checking for sed... sed checking version of sed... 4.1.4, ok checking for autoconf... autoconf checking whether autoconf works... yes configure: error: *** These critical programs are missing or too old: gcc *** Check the INSTALL file for required versions. !!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.4-r1 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1532: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 929: Called src_compile glibc-2.4-r1.ebuild, line 1260: Called toolchain-glibc_src_compile glibc-2.4-r1.ebuild, line 257: Called glibc_do_configure 'nptl' glibc-2.4-r1.ebuild, line 995: Called die !!! failed to configure glibc !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. frya ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1_pre7-r5 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.6-r3, 2.6.16-gentoo-r1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r1 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre16 dev-lang/python: 2.1.3-r1, 2.2.2, 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-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" ACCEPT_LICENSE="" ARCH="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" BASH_ENV="/etc/spork/is/not/valid/profile.env" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O9 -march=pentium3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CLEAN_DELAY="5" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CVS_RSH="ssh" CXXFLAGS="-O9 -march=pentium3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" EDITOR="/bin/mcedit" ELIBC="glibc" EMERGE_WARNING_DELAY="10" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg ccache distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -t 5 --passive-ftp -P ${DISTDIR} ${URI}" GCC_SPECS="" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" GLIBC_SSP_CHECKED="1" G_BROKEN_FILENAMES="1" HOME="/root" HOSTNAME="frya" INFOPATH="/usr/share/info:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.16.1/info:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3/info" JAVAC="/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/bin/javac" JAVA_HOME="/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1" JDK_HOME="/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1" KDEDIRS="/usr" KERNEL="linux" LESS="-R -M --shift 5" LESSOPEN="|lesspipe.sh %s" LOGNAME="root" MAIL="/var/mail/root" MAKEOPTS="-j2" MANPATH="/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.16.1/man:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3/man::/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/man" PAGER="/usr/bin/less" PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/3.3:/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/bin:/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/jre/bin" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_ARCHLIST="ppc s390 amd64 ppc64 x86-fbsd m68k arm sparc sh mips ia64 alpha ppc-macos hppa x86" PORTAGE_BINHOST_CHUNKSIZE="3000" PORTAGE_CALLER="emerge" PORTAGE_GID="250" PORTAGE_INST_GID="0" PORTAGE_INST_UID="0" PORTAGE_MASTER_PID="3869" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES="3" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTAGE_WORKDIR_MODE="0700" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PRELINK_PATH="" PRELINK_PATH_MASK="/lib/modules:/usr/lib/locale:/usr/lib/wine:/usr/lib/valgrind:*.la:*.png:*.py:*.pl:*.pm:*.sh:*.xml:*.xslt:*.a:*.js" PS1="\[\033[01;31m\]\h \[\033[01;34m\]\W \$ \[\033[00m\]" PWD="/root" PYTHONPATH="/usr/lib/portage/pym" RESUMECOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -c -t 5 --passive-ftp -P ${DISTDIR} ${URI}" RPMDIR="/usr/portage/rpm" SHELL="/bin/bash" SHLVL="1" SSH_CLIENT="10.0.2.20 1109 22" SSH_CONNECTION="10.0.2.20 1109 10.0.2.1 22" SSH_TTY="/dev/pts/0" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" TERM="xterm" USE="x86 acl alsa apache2 apm avi bzip2 crypt cups dhcp directfb dri eds emboss encode fbcon foomaticdb fortran gd gpm gstreamer imap imlib isdnlog libclamav libg++ libwww mad mikmod mime motif mp3 mpeg mppe-mppc mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis oss pam pdflib perl php png posix pppd python quicktime quotas readline samba sasl sdl session sharedmem smp sse ssl svg symlink tcpd truetype vorbis win32codecs xml2 zip zlib elibc_glibc kernel_linux userland_GNU" USER="root" USERLAND="GNU" USE_EXPAND="DVB_CARDS ELIBC FCDSL_CARDS FRITZCAPI_CARDS INPUT_DEVICES KERNEL LINGUAS USERLAND VIDEO_CARDS" USE_EXPAND_HIDDEN="" USE_ORDER="env:pkg:conf:defaults" XARGS="xargs -r" _="/usr/bin/emerge"
You gcc is way too old. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 125912 ***
solved, i've used gcc-3.4.6
