Current kernel update is gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.9-r1.ebuild. During recompile, a new option is CONFIG_LOCALVERSION which is "" (null) by default, so modules by default are in /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1. ltmodem package uses 2.6.9-gentoo-r1 regardless of any optional CONFIG_LOCALVERSION entry made. If the kernel allows it, the ltmodem package must track it. Adding an optional entry breaks ltmodem install (although the package compiles correctly). Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Emerge gentoo-dev-sources-2.6.9-r1 2. Change default CONFIG_LOCALVERSION in config and make && make modules_install 3. Emerge ltmodem-8.26_alpha9-r3 Actual Results: See /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1T21 and /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1. Former is kernel modules, latter is ltmodem modules. Expected Results: Taken the CONFIG_LOCALVERSION suffix into account in creating it's target install folder. bash-2.05b$ cat /etc/portage/package.keywords net-dialup/ltmodem ~x86 app-laptop/thinkpad ~x86 app-sci/maxima ~x86 media-video/realplayer-bin ~x86 sys-apps/portage ~x86 media-gfx/gnuplot ~x86 dev-java/sun-jdk ~x86 dev-java/java-sdk-docs ~x86 app-portage/porthole ~x86 app-portage/kentoo ~x86 dev-java/qat ~x86 dev-java/jlfgr ~x86 bash-2.05b$ emerge info Portage 2.0.51-r2 (default-x86-2004.2, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.8 -gentoo-r10 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.8-gentoo-r10 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.14.90.0.8-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2 /share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown / usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/sha re/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/gen eric/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qma il/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distlocks sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp2.jetstreamgames.co.nz/pub/gentoo http://linux.citylink.co.nz/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://ftp.nz.debian.org/gentoo-x86-portage rsync://203.96.92.95/gentoo-x86-portage/ rsync://linux.citylink.co.nz/gentoo-x86-portage" USE="X Xaw3d aalib acpi aim alsa apm arts audiofile avi bcmath berkdb bindist bitmap-fonts bonobo bzlib calendar cdb cdr crypt cscope ctype cups dga dio directfb divx4linux doc dvb dvd dvdr emacs emacs-w3 encode esd ethereal evo exif f77 fam fbcon fftw flac flash foomaticdb ftp gd gdbm ggi gif ginac gmp gnome gphoto2 gpm gps gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml icq imagemagick imap imlib jabber java jikes jpeg junit kde lcms ldap lesstif libg++ libwww live mad maildir mailwrapper mboxmcal mikmod mime mmx motif mozilla mpeg msn mule mysql ncurses nhc98 nls nocd nptl offensive oggvorbis opengl oscar oss pam pcmcia pda pdflib perl php plotutils png pnp prelude python qt quicktime readline recode samba scanner sdl simplexml slang slp soap sockets socks5 speex spell sse ssl svg svga tcltk tcpd tetex theora thinkpad tidy tiff truetype trusted unicode usb wddx wmf x86 xine xinerama xml xml2 xmlrpc xmms xosd xpm xprint xsl xv xvid yahoo zlib"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 66674 ***