On Saturday 27 February 2010 19:04:09 walt wrote: > On 02/27/2010 10:04 AM, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I am trying to install Gentoo on a i7 x86_64 arch machine and libgamin > > fails when I try to emerge syslog-ng (it's a dependency of it). This > > is my first 64bit machine, so I am not sure if I have made more > > mistakes than usual (LOL). This is the error: > > ==================================== > > > > libtool: link: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared .libs/gamin.o > > -Wl,-rpath > > -Wl,/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libgamin-0.1.10-r2/work/gamin-0.1.10/libgam > >in/.libs ../libgamin/.libs/libgamin-1.so /usr/bin /usr/sbin /bin /sbin > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > -lpthread -march=core2 -msse4 -mcx16 -msahf -Wl,-O1 -Wl,-soname > > -Wl,_gamin.so -o .libs/_gamin.so > > /usr/bin: file not recognized: Is a directory > > Cool, a new libtool trick. It's trying to link an object file with a > directory? Dunno where the real error is, but I'd start with the old > shotgun approach by running lafilefixer --justfixit and see if it helps. That was my first thought too. I ran lafixer and revdep-rebuild after emerging these and the error shown above came up. Does it matter that I am in a chroot (I'm sure I ran all the correct incantations to get there). -- Regards, Mick