During the usual emerge -uDavN world, portage wanted to emerge busybox (among other things), and it failed. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Emerge busybox 2. 3. Actual Results: >>> Emerging (1 of 4) sys-apps/busybox-1.4.1-r2 to / >>> Downloading 'http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/busybox-1.4.1.tar.bz2' --10:28:34-- http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/busybox-1.4.1.tar.bz2 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/busybox-1.4.1.tar.bz2' Resolving distfiles.gentoo.org... 156.56.247.195, 216.165.129.135, 64.50.238.52, ... Connecting to distfiles.gentoo.org|156.56.247.195|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 1,510,432 (1.4M) [application/x-tar] 100%[================================================================================================================>] 1,510,432 448.47K/s ETA 00:00 10:28:38 (370.39 KB/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/busybox-1.4.1.tar.bz2' saved [1510432/1510432] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking busybox-1.4.1.tar.bz2 ;-) ... [ ok ] >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking busybox-1.4.1.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/busybox-1.4.1-r2/work * Applying bb.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying bin2hex.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying data_extract_all.patch ... [ ok ] * # CONFIG_DMALLOC is not set * # CONFIG_FEATURE_SUID_CONFIG is not set * # CONFIG_BUILD_AT_ONCE is not set * # CONFIG_BUILD_LIBBUSYBOX is not set * CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_IS_ASH=y * # CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_IS_NONE is not set * # CONFIG_STATIC is not set * # CONFIG_DEBUG is not set * # CONFIG_SELINUX is not set * # CONFIG_LOCALE_SUPPORT is not set * # CONFIG_TFTP is not set * # CONFIG_FTPGET is not set * # CONFIG_FTPPUT is not set * # CONFIG_IPCALC is not set * # CONFIG_TFTP is not set * # CONFIG_HUSH is not set * # CONFIG_LASH is not set * # CONFIG_MSH is not set * # CONFIG_INETD is not set * # CONFIG_DPKG is not set * # CONFIG_RPM2CPIO is not set * # CONFIG_RPM is not set * # CONFIG_FOLD is not set * # CONFIG_LOGNAME is not set * # CONFIG_OD is not set * # CONFIG_CRONTAB is not set * # CONFIG_UUDECODE is not set * # CONFIG_UUENCODE is not set * # CONFIG_SULOGIN is not set * # CONFIG_DC is not set * * # CONFIG_DEBUG_INIT is not set * # CONFIG_DEBUG_CROND_OPTION is not set * # CONFIG_FEATURE_UDHCP_DEBUG is not set * # CONFIG_TASKSET is not set >>> Source unpacked. >>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/busybox-1.4.1-r2/work/busybox-1.4.1 ... SPLIT include/autoconf.h -> include/config/* GEN include/bbconfigopts.h HOSTCC applets/usage LD archival/built-in.o /bin/sh: i686-pc-linux-gnu-ar: command not found make[1]: *** [archival/built-in.o] Error 127 make: *** [archival] Error 2 make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... CC applets/busybox.o GEN include/usage_compressed.h CC applets/applets.o LD applets/built-in.o !!! ERROR: sys-apps/busybox-1.4.1-r2 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1614: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 971: Called qa_call 'src_compile' environment, line 3304: Called src_compile busybox-1.4.1-r2.ebuild, line 182: Called die !!! build failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. !!! A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/busybox-1.4.1-r2/temp/build.log'. Expected Results: The software was expected to build cleanly. # emerge --info Portage 2.1.2.2 (default-linux/x86/2006.1, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.18.6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.18.6 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 Timestamp of tree: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:00:09 +0000 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-mtune=pentium3 -Os -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-mtune=pentium3 -Os -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" 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 --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="bzip2 cracklib crypt ipv6 ncurses nls nptl nptlonly pam perl python readline ssl unicode x86 zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="apm ark ati chips cirrus cyrix dummy fbdev glint i128 i740 i810 imstt mga neomagic nsc nv rendition s3 s3virge savage siliconmotion sis sisusb tdfx tga trident tseng v4l vesa vga via vmware voodoo" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Sorry, did not see this had already been reported. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 163925 ***
