I Have the following problem... im trying to install xscreensaver, and it show me and error : collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [distort] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xscreensaver-4.05-r2/work/xscreensa ver-4.05/hacks' make: *** [default] Error 5 make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/xscreensaver-4.05-r2/work/xscreens aver-4.05/utils' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `default'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xscreensaver-4.05-r2/work/xscreensa ver-4.05/utils' make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/xscreensaver-4.05-r2/work/xscreens aver-4.05/driver' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `default'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xscreensaver-4.05-r2/work/xscreensa ver-4.05/driver' make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/xscreensaver-4.05-r2/work/xscreens aver-4.05/hacks' i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wnested-externs -Wno-format -st d=c89 -U__STRICT_ANSI__ -L/usr/lib -o distort distort.o screenhack.o ../utils/re sources.o ../utils/visual.o ../utils/usleep.o ../utils/yarandom.o ../utils/grab client.o ../utils/xshm.o -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lSM -lICE -lXt -lX11 -lX mu -lXext -lm distort.o: file not recognized: File format not recognized collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [distort] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xscreensaver-4.05-r2/work/xscreensa ver-4.05/hacks' make: *** [default] Error 5 !!! ERROR: The ebuild did not complete successfully. !!! Function src_compile, Line 66, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) !!! emerge aborting on /usr/portage/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-4.05-r2. ebuild . ======== i have the same error, in other machines.. with different programs like.. mysql, and xine !!! ERROR: The ebuild did not complete successfully. !!! Function src_compile, Line 66, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) im so bored with theese errors, please check it.. im using: Pentium 2 350, Gentoo 1.1a ( updated via emerge -u world ;) ) 2.4.19-gentoo-r5 gcc 2.95.3 , portage 2.0.8 ( i think that the problem would be the portage ) ---- att Julian Duque ( xphree ) pd: sorry for my english
Well, it works for me. Probably not what you wanted to hear. Anyways, you might try toning down your CFLAGS as well cleaning out your deps db (/var/cache/edb/deps).