When running "emerge -av cyrus-sasl" I get the following: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.22 [2.1.21-r2] USE="crypt gdbm mysql pam ssl -authdaemond -berkdb -java* -kerberos -ldap -ntlm_unsupported_patch -postgres -sample -srp -urandom" 0 kB Total size of downloads: 0 kB Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] Yes ...... /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.5/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: ../sasldb/.libs/libsasldb.a(allockey.o): relocation R_X86_64_32S against `a local symbol' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC ../sasldb/.libs/libsasldb.a(allockey.o): could not read symbols: Bad value collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[2]: *** [libsasldb.la] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/cyrus-sasl-2.1.22/work/cyrus-sasl-2.1.22/plugins' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/cyrus-sasl-2.1.22/work/cyrus-sasl-2.1.22' make: *** [all] Error 2 !!! ERROR: dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-2.1.22 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1546: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 937: Called src_compile cyrus-sasl-2.1.22.ebuild, line 166: Called die !!! compile problem !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. Here is the output of my "emerge --info" command: Portage 2.1.1-r1 (default-linux/amd64/2006.1, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.14-gentoo-r2 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14-gentoo-r2 x86_64 AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 250 Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 Last Sync: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:50:01 +0000 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.2.11-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=k8 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-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 /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=k8 -pipe" 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" MAKEOPTS="-j3" 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.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X acpi apache2 berkdb bitmap-fonts blas cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dlloader doc dri dvd elibc_glibc fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 ieee1394 imagemagick imap input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse isdnlog jpeg kde kernel_linux lapack libg++ mime mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin opengl pam pcre perl png ppds pppd python readline reflection scanner session spl ssl tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb userland_GNU video_cards_fbdev video_cards_nvidia video_cards_vesa xorg xv zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Try the patch in Bug 152544 please. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 152544 ***
