From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JB5Sz-000512-E4 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:37:21 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with SMTP id m059ZNlj017442; Sat, 5 Jan 2008 09:35:23 GMT Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.158]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with ESMTP id m059UBEN011139 for ; Sat, 5 Jan 2008 09:30:11 GMT Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id e21so3379796fga.14 for ; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 01:30:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=0rnGkn8uSaU/oKPg5B+rlm0Fe7ZO23FvpZ4B4QgN0/Y=; b=Jmzfu7q3TEs80Iw0PW5s5d5JVYxLDS8Jtv3u3Y4o7630Wqe+6cs0YPKYYwfDhGvia1Ryc8564r9TAv4BUHghOQ3SGsZV2NlAm6JKQccVIRntNm5aoRAznI49060CPxYv3cyzeFY/HSZrwKGNQTV+gfvTrSWfQOOLqFqqLitKga0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=GFZl0y2s15Udm5uaF5QG+A6yKyavgw9SLThXIQ2j56ysqWlnHN0h6+Kkkqp34/+tSaFz74rsE1bqsggao7U/HwQZe6zvGUXj4J2K+qIT9uU23xCEdX5Kq5rq0zelv0faV97BKwmX4ufqQWze1j739xsq3M5mky0jM1R1J2nUKJY= Received: by 10.82.161.19 with SMTP id j19mr31344864bue.25.1199525410358; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 01:30:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?10.0.0.3? ( [41.243.226.43]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 5sm26432605nfv.32.2008.01.05.01.30.07 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 05 Jan 2008 01:30:09 -0800 (PST) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] unable to emerge anything... Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 11:25:52 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <690177.73765.qm@web53701.mail.re2.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <690177.73765.qm@web53701.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200801051125.52170.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: d61b35d1-f178-4a5b-81d7-8fd1d78e914c X-Archives-Hash: df21e9cb313e7fad8e8715c7db476531 On Saturday 05 January 2008, Richard Torres wrote: > I'm getting pretty much the same error (C compiler cannot create > executables). I'm pretty sure it's because gcc-3.3.4 is installed. > I've tried upgrading gcc by emerging but get the same error (catch-22 > situation). Here's the last part of the error log which is the same > with anything I try to emerge. A quickpkg of gcc might help you out of this, it's about 7M or so so small enough to mail to you. Perhaps some kind soul here with similar settings to you can send their tbz2 of gcc-3.3.6.x Alternatively, you might be able to unpack a working gcc tarball from a stage 3 onto your system and use that It doesn't help you right now, but I've managed to screw up enough gentoo systems enough times that I now keep quickpkg copies of known good working critical packages in $PKGDIR - minimally gcc, glibc, python, portage, tar and a shell alan -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list