Tring to emerge the latest php (upgrading from php-4.3.8 to php-4.3.11), it always fails in the 'Configure extensions' portion where it tests if c++ is working: ... checking whether the C++ compiler (g++ -mcpu=pentium3 -march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -mno-sse2 -L/usr/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -ltiff -L/usr/lib -Wl,-rpath,/usr/X11R6/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -Wl,-rpath,/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/jre/lib/i386/server -L/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/jre/lib/i386/server -Wl,-rpath,/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/jre/lib/i386/native_threads -L/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/jre/lib/i386/native_threads -Wl,-rpath,/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/jre/lib/i386 -L/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/jre/lib/i386 -Wl,-rpath,/usr/qt/3/lib -L/usr/qt/3/lib) works... no configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C++ compiler cannot create executables. !!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report: !!! /var/tmp/portage/php-4.3.11/work/php-4.3.11/config.log ... # tail -n 100 /var/tmp/portage/php-4.3.11/work/php-4.3.11/config.log: ... /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libssl.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libssl.so.0.9.7 /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libcrypto.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libcrypto.so.0.9.7 ... /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libssl.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libssl.so.0.9.7 /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libcrypto.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libcrypto.so.0.9.7 /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Seek_Stream' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Get_Short' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Forget_Frame' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Access_Frame' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Get_Long' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status configure: failed program was: #line 76003 "configure" #include "confdefs.h" int main(){return(0);} # emerge info Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0/2.4, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3.20040420-r0, 2.4.20-gentoo-r21 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r21 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.2.3-r1,dev-lang/python-2.3.3-r1 [2.3.3 (#1, Aug 6 2004, 21:20:52)] dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r1, 2.3.3-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r4 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.3 sys-devel/binutils: 2.14.90.0.8-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.4.3-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.4.21-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-mcpu=pentium3 -march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -mno-sse2" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /opt/jakarta/tomcat/conf /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=pentium3 -march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -mno-sse2" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X alsa apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups emboss encode esd fam foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6 java jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png postgres python qt quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts xml2 xmms xv zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY # gcc-config -l [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.3 I also tried emerging with -postgres in USE vars, thinking the /usr/lib/libpq.so warnings were the prob, but I still get the same error. I've had this up on the forums for a couple of days, with no response. Sorry if this is a lame config problem on my part. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. Jeff Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-php/php-4.3.11" Actual Results: The emerge bails when it fails the test to see if c++ is working. Expected Results: That emerge would be successful. # tail -n 100 /var/tmp/portage/php-4.3.11/work/php-4.3.11/config.log: ... /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libssl.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libssl.so.0.9.7 /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libcrypto.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libcrypto.so.0.9.7 ... /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libssl.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libssl.so.0.9.7 /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: warning: libcrypto.so.0.9.6, needed by /usr/lib/libpq.so, may conflict with libcrypto.so.0.9.7 /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Seek_Stream' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Get_Short' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Forget_Frame' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Access_Frame' /usr/qt/3/lib/libqt.so: undefined reference to `FT_Get_Long' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status configure: failed program was: #line 76003 "configure" #include "confdefs.h" int main(){return(0);} # emerge info Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0/2.4, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3.20040420-r0, 2.4.20-gentoo-r21 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r21 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.2.3-r1,dev-lang/python-2.3.3-r1 [2.3.3 (#1, Aug 6 2004, 21:20:52)] dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r1, 2.3.3-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r4 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.3 sys-devel/binutils: 2.14.90.0.8-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.4.3-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.4.21-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-mcpu=pentium3 -march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -mno-sse2" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /opt/jakarta/tomcat/conf /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=pentium3 -march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe -mno-sse2" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X alsa apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups emboss encode esd fam foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6 java jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png postgres python qt quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts xml2 xmms xv zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY # gcc-config -l [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.3
This looks like QT wants FreeType functions which it cannot find. Try reemerging QT or run revdep-rebuild. HTH.
Jeff, please see above comment -- it should sort you out.
please reopen if this persists.