With this liveCD http://bouncer.gentoo.org/fetch/gentoo-2008.0_beta1-livecd/amd64/ Using the "Gentoo Linux Installer (GTK+)" after the DD partition I get this error. GLI: April 27 2008 03:19:53 - Gentoo Linux Installer version 0.6.3 GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:42 - Mounted mountpoint: / GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:42 - Created mountpoint /boot GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:42 - Mounted mountpoint: /boot GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:48 - Exception received during 'Unpack stage tarball': CopyPackageToChrootError :FATAL: copy_pkg_to_chroot: Could not execute pkg_setup for GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:48 - Traceback (most recent call last): GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:48 - File "/opt/installer/GLIClientController.py", line 122, in run func() GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:48 - File "/opt/installer/GLIArchitectureTemplate.py", line 414, in unpack_stage_tarball self._portage.copy_pkg_to_chroot(pkg, True, ignore_missing=True) GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:48 - File "/opt/installer/GLIPortage.py", line 222, in copy_pkg_to_chroot raise GLIException("CopyPackageToChrootError", 'fatal', 'copy_pkg_to_chroot', "Could not execute pkg_setup for " + package) GLI: April 27 2008 03:21:48 - GLIException: CopyPackageToChrootError :FATAL: copy_pkg_to_chroot: Could not execute pkg_setup for Here some info about the laptop (X61s) $ uname -a Linux livecd 2.6.23-gentoo-r8 #1 SMP Mon Mar 31 02:05:22 UTC 2008 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU L7500 @ 1.60GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux livecd ~ # lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub (rev 0c) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c) 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 03) 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 03) 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 03) 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 03) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 03) 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 03) 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 03) 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 03) 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 03) 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 03) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f3) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HBM (ICH8M-E) LPC Interface Controller (rev 03) 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) IDE Controller (rev 03) 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA AHCI Controller (rev 03) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 03) 03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN Network Connection (rev 61) 05:00.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev ba) 05:00.1 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 04) 05:00.2 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 21)
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Created attachment 151060 [details] /tmp/compile_output.log
Created attachment 151062 [details] /var/log/install.log This one has more info
I don't know if this is the same. I succeed to go further with the following $ sudo su - # installer --debug BUT just before the end I get ... GLI: April 27 2008 04:30:07 - User luis was added. GLI: April 27 2008 04:34:30 - fstab configured. GLI: April 27 2008 04:34:30 - Config files updated using etc-update. make.conf/fstab/rc.conf restored. GLI: April 27 2008 04:46:01 - Exception received during 'Installing additional packages.': CopyPackageToChrootError :FATAL: copy_pkg_to_chroot: Could not execute pkg_setup for x11-apps/xinit-1.0.5-r1 GLI: April 27 2008 04:46:01 - Traceback (most recent call last): GLI: April 27 2008 04:46:01 - File "/opt/installer/GLIClientController.py", line 122, in run func() GLI: April 27 2008 04:46:01 - File "/opt/installer/GLIArchitectureTemplate.py", line 1329, in install_packages self._portage.emerge(installpackages, self._install_profile.get_grp_install()) GLI: April 27 2008 04:46:01 - File "/opt/installer/GLIPortage.py", line 305, in emerge self.copy_pkg_to_chroot(pkg) GLI: April 27 2008 04:46:01 - File "/opt/installer/GLIPortage.py", line 222, in copy_pkg_to_chroot raise GLIException("CopyPackageToChrootError", 'fatal', 'copy_pkg_to_chroot', "Could not execute pkg_setup for " + package) GLI: April 27 2008 04:46:01 - GLIException: CopyPackageToChrootError :FATAL: copy_pkg_to_chroot: Could not execute pkg_setup for x11-apps/xinit-1.0.5-r1 GLI: April 27 2008 04:47:13 - fstab configured. GLI: April 27 2008 04:47:13 - Config files updated using etc-update. make.conf/fstab/rc.conf restored.
Created attachment 151067 [details] /tmp/compile_output.log
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 215798 ***