getting following roor message: Freeing all areas Information for MM memory area = 0x40169014 - 0x42169314 memory size = 1048600 memory offset = 1028584 bytes spare = 20016 bytes free = 1028560 (1 chunk) bytes allocated = 0 List of free chunks: chunk #001: 0x4016902c-0x4111ad2c (1028560 bytes) Checking for memory leaks Fine, we have again 1048576 bytes available Destroying MM object OK - ALL TESTS SUCCESSFULLY PASSED. >>> Install mm-1.3.0 into /var/tmp/portage/mm-1.3.0/image/ category dev-libs ./shtool mkdir -f -p -m 755 /var/tmp/portage/mm-1.3.0/image//usr/bin ./shtool: line 1: t.opt_MODE_f=.: command not found ./shtool: line 1: t:trace,opt_ALIAS_force=f: command not found shtool:mkdir:Error: unknown option: `f' shtool:mkdir:Hint: run `shtool mkdir -h' or `man shtool' for details make: *** [install] Error 1 !!! ERROR: dev-libs/mm-1.3.0 failed. !!! Function einstall, Line 327, Exitcode 2 !!! einstall failed Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge mm emerge info Portage 2.0.48-r1 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3, glibc-2.3.2-r1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.5.70 i686 AMD Duron(tm) processor GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.gentoo.linux.no/pub/gentoo http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" USE="x86 oss apm avi crypt cups encode gif jpeg kde libg++ mikmod mpeg nls pdflib png quicktime truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gtkhtml gdbm berkdb slang readline arts bonobo guile X sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl python imlib oggvorbis gnome gtk qt motif opengl -svga -spell -ldap 3dnow apache2 cdr cjk dvd esd flash gphoto2 imap java lcms maildir mbox mmx mozilla mysql ncurses perl postgres ruby samba sasl sse tcltk tetex tiff usb" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -mfpmath=sse,387 -mmmx -msse -m3dnow" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -mfpmath=sse,387 -mmmx -msse -m3dnow -Wno-deprecated" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" MAKEOPTS="-j2" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox ccache fixpackages"
are you running something like grsec or selinux or something? i dont know why you are getting that error...
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 17051 ***
