i think its trying to access the x11 display, which is a nono >>> Test phase [enabled]: gnome-base/eel-2.10.0 >>> Test phase [check]: gnome-base/eel-2.10.0 Making check in eel make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/eel-2.10.0/work/eel-2.10.0/eel' make check-TESTS make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/eel-2.10.0/work/eel-2.10.0/eel' Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: aborting... (process:20552): Gdk-CRITICAL (recursed) **: gdk_display_pointer_ungrab: assertion `GDK_IS_DISPLAY (display)' failed aborting... Multiple segmentation faults occurred; can't display error dialog FAIL: check-eel =================== 1 of 1 tests failed =================== make[2]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/eel-2.10.0/work/eel-2.10.0/eel' make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/eel-2.10.0/work/eel-2.10.0/eel' make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: gnome-base/eel-2.10.0 failed. !!! Function src_test, Line 566, Exitcode 0 !!! Make check failed. See above for details. !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.12-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r5 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.53GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.10 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache collision-protect digest distlocks maketest sandbox sfperms strict test userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X aalib acpi aim alsa apache2 avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups curl dba divx4linux dvd eds emboss encode esd fam flac fluxbox font-server foomaticdb ftp gd gd-external gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 icq idea imap imlib java jikes jpeg libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mozilla mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl php pic png posix python qt quicktime readline ruby samba sdl spell sse sse2 ssl tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb vim vorbis xine xml2 xmms xprint xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
also, this looks very similar to bug 99429... perhaps the solution is the same?
need a patch to fix the tests, see reasoning on duped bug. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 69343 ***
