Mark Knecht schrieb:
> Anything I should try to do about this?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
> Saving to: `/usr/portage/distfiles/scons-1.0.0.tar.gz'
>
> 100%[======================================>] 541,330      682K/s   in 0.8s
>
> 2008-10-20 18:18:02 (682 KB/s) -
> `/usr/portage/distfiles/scons-1.0.0.tar.gz' saved [541330/541330]
>
>  * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ...                                      [ ok ]
>  * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ...                                     [ ok ]
>  * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ...                                    [ ok ]
>  * checking scons-1.0.0.tar.gz ;-) ...                                    [ ok ]
>   
>>>> Unpacking source...
>>>> Unpacking scons-1.0.0.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/dev-util/scons-1.0.0/work
>>>> Source unpacked.
>>>>         
>  * The ebuild phase 'unpack' has exited unexpectedly. This type of behavior
>  * is known to be triggered by things such as failed variable assignments
>  * (bug #190128) or bad substitution errors (bug #200313).
>
>  * Messages for package dev-util/scons-1.0.0:
>
>  * The ebuild phase 'unpack' has exited unexpectedly. This type of behavior
>  * is known to be triggered by things such as failed variable assignments
>  * (bug #190128) or bad substitution errors (bug #200313).
> lightning ~ #
>
>   
On my system it works. Do you have enough space in /var/tmp/portage?