I get this error when trying to emerge fftw. The same thing happened with 3.1.1: ======================= checking whether C compiler accepts -mpreferred-stack-boundary=4... yes checking whether the stack is at least 8-byte aligned by gcc... checking whether C compiler accepts -malign-double... yes yes checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-g77... (cached) i686-pc-linux-gnu-g77 checking whether we are using the GNU Fortran 77 compiler... (cached) no checking whether i686-pc-linux-gnu-g77 accepts -g... (cached) no checking how to get verbose linking output from i686-pc-linux-gnu-g77... configure: WARNING: compilation failed checking for Fortran 77 libraries of i686-pc-linux-gnu-g77... checking for dummy main to link with Fortran 77 libraries... none checking for Fortran 77 name-mangling scheme... configure: error: cannot compile a simple Fortran program See `config.log' for more details. !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: !!! /var/tmp/portage/fftw-3.1.2/work/fftw-3.1.2-single/config.log !!! ERROR: sci-libs/fftw-3.1.2 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1545: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 940: Called src_compile fftw-3.1.2.ebuild, line 58: Called econf '--enable-shared' '--enable-threads' '--enable-float' '--enable-sse' ebuild.sh, line 541: Called die !!! econf failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. ============================================== emerge --info: Portage 2.1.1_pre2-r8 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-4.1.1/vanilla, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-gentoo-r2 i686) ================================================================= System Settings ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r2 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.1 ccache version 2.4 [disabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: 2.0.0_rc2-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r2 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 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: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 2.0.0_rc1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LINGUAS="ru en" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" 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_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X X509 Xaw3d a52 aac aalib acpi alsa apache2 arts asf audiofile automount avi bash-completion berkdb bonobo bzip2 cairo caps cdda cddb cdr chroot cjk cli crypt ctype cups dba dbus dlloader dmi doc dts dvd eds effects emacs emboss encode ethereal examples exif expat fam fastbuild ffmpeg fftw firefox flac foomaticdb force-cgi-redirect fortran fpx ftp gd gdbm ggi gif gimp gmp gnutls gpm graphviz gs gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hal idn imagemagick imap imlib inkjar ipv6 ithreads joystick jpeg jpeg2k kde kdehiddenvisibility lcms ldap lesstif libcaca libg++ libwww lirc live lm_sensors logitech-mouse lynxkeymap lzw mad madwifi matroska md5sum memlimit mikmod mng mod motif mp3 mpeg mplayer mysql mysqli mythtv ncurses nls no-old-linux nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia offensive ogg opengl oss pam pam_console pcmcia pcre pdf pdflib perl plugin pmu png posix postgres ppds pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime rdesktop readline reflection samba scanner sdl sensord session simplexml skins slang slp smp sndfile soap sockets spell spl sqlite srvdir sse sse2 ssl svg symlink tcltk tcpd test tetex theora threads tidy tiff tokenizer toolbar truetype truetype-fonts type1 type1-fonts udev unicode usb v4l v4l2 vcd vim vim-pager vim-with-x visualization vorbis wifi win32codecs wxwindows xcomposite xine xinerama xinetd xml xml2 xorg xosd xprint xrandr xscreensaver xsl xv xvid xvmc zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_joystick input_devices_mouse input_devices_synaptics kernel_linux linguas_ru linguas_en lirc_devices_avermedia98 userland_GNU video_cards_nvidia video_cards_dummy" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY Thanks.
eselect-compiler fault... *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 136363 ***