trying to emerge -u gettext-0.14.1, the build fails with the error: make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.14.1/work/gettext-0.14.1' >>> Test phase [not enabled]: sys-devel/gettext-0.14.1 touch: cannot touch `.tested': Permission denied Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -u gettext 2. that's it. 3. Actual Results: make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.14.1/work/gettext-0.14.1/gettext-tools' make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.14.1/work/gettext-0.14.1' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.14.1/work/gettext-0.14.1' >>> Test phase [not enabled]: sys-devel/gettext-0.14.1 touch: cannot touch `.tested': Permission denied !!! ERROR: sys-devel/gettext-0.14.1 failed. !!! Function dyn_test, Line 940, Exitcode 1 Expected Results: gettext should have built correctly. Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-linux/x86/2004.0, gcc-3.4.2, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.5-gentoo-r1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.5-gentoo-r1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1400MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.5 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.22 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r6 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -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/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/gentoo/ http://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo/ http://ftp.du.se/pub/os/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aalib acl acpi aim alsa apache2 apm arts audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzlib calendar cddb cdr chroot crypt cups curl dba dbase dga directfb divx4linux dnd doc dsl dvb dvd dvdr encode esd ethereal exif f77 fam fastcgi fbcon fla flac flatfile foomaticdb ftp gd gdbm gif gimp gimpprint gphoto2 gpm gps gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile icq imagemagick imap imlib innodb ipv6 jabber java jpeg junit kerberos ldap libg++ libwww mad maildir mikmod motif mpeg msn mysql ncurses nls offensive oggvorbis opengl oscar oss pam pcmcia pda pdflib perl pg-hier pg-intdatetime plotutils png pnp postgres ppds prelude python qt quicktime readline ruby sasl scanner sdl session slang spell sqlite sse ssl svg svga tclck tcltk tcpd tetex tidy tiff truetype trusted unicode usb vhosts wavelan wmf x86 xinerama xml xml2 xmms xosd xprint xv xvid yahoo zeo zlib"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 69932 ***