While emerging sys-lib/ncurses /usr/lib64/libcurses.* is missing. I can finnaly found it in /usr/ This is caused by get_libdir not being properly grabbed /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/ncurses-5.7-r1/work/ncurses-5.7/configure --prefix=/usr --build=powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu --host=powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --libdir=/ --with-terminfo-dirs=/etc/terminfo:/usr/share/terminfo --with-shared --without-hashed-db --without-ada --with-cxx --with-cxx-binding --without-debug --without-profile --with-gpm --disable-termcap --enable-symlinks --with-rcs-ids --with-manpage-format=normal --enable-const --enable-colorfgbg --enable-echo --enable-warnings --without-assertions --with-leaks --without-expanded --with-macros --without-trace --with-chtype=long --with-mmask-t=long --disable-ext-colors --disable-ext-mouse --without-pthread --without-reentrant Have a look at the --libdir System just has been updated to switch profile to: /etc/make.profile -> /usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/2008.0/ emerge --info will be posted Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Portage 2.1.6.13 (default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/2008.0, gcc-4.3.3, glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2, 2.6.28.7 ppc64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.28.7-ppc64-Cell_Broadband_Engine,_altivec_supported-with-glibc2.3 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:55:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.0_p10-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.5.4-r2 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.3 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.4.3-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.0 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.19.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6a virtual/os-headers: 2.6.30 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc64 ~ppc64" CBUILD="powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -mcpu=970 -mtune=970 -mabi=altivec" CHOST="powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -mcpu=970 -mtune=970 -mabi=altivec" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.gentoo.org http://ftp.gentoo.skynet.be/pub/gentoo/ http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/ http://distfiles.gentoo.org/distfiles/" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.intranet.leligeour.net/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl alsa altivec berkdb bzip2 cairo cli cracklib crypt cups dri fbcon fortran gdbm gif gpm iconv ipv6 isdnlog jpeg midi mp3 mpeg mudflap ncurses nls nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pcre perl png ppc64 pppd python readline reflection sdl session spl ssl svg sysfs tcpd truetype unicode vorbis xml xorg xv" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" 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="dummy fbdev" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Assigning to ppc64 team
Unknown what this bug was caused by, but it seems to be fixed now, ncurses will install as it should. Reopen if now.
(In reply to comment #2) > Reopen if now. *Reopen if not.
