From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1R3swG-0006m3-W8 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:07:57 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 10F4521C3E1; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:07:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net [213.165.64.22]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DC0D421C3C8 for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:04:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 14 Sep 2011 17:04:16 -0000 Received: from p5B084092.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO pc.localnet) [91.8.64.146] by mail.gmx.net (mp026) with SMTP; 14 Sep 2011 19:04:16 +0200 X-Authenticated: #13997268 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+TpORTr0OTrL8F3IIKxkpa0MzmySzeS+FOsjFQga 4r3dlhiznyCI7/ From: Michael Schreckenbauer To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New gentoo installation fails when trying to install syslog-ng Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:04:18 +0200 Message-ID: <22314638.EtRsPdbybS@pc> User-Agent: KMail/4.7.1 (Linux/2.6.38-gentoo; KDE/4.7.1; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1316018913.84249.YahooMailNeo@web112005.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> References: <1316012516.68539.YahooMailNeo@web112012.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <1489550.gqNu8LRaQY@pc> <1316018913.84249.YahooMailNeo@web112005.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: a2b6da73a96846d51846841164d67b90 On Wednesday, 14. September 2011 09:48:33 Trifu Catalin Florin wrote: > Hi Michael > > I have 1.9GB left and it works to create a new file. Ah, got it. Your kernel is too old. You need a kernel > 2.6.22 to make this work. If you cannot upgrade your kernel right now, you can disable the sandbox FEATURES="-sandbox" in /etc/make.conf (I do not recommend this) Or you can replace touch with busybox's implementation (if bb is installed) mv /bin/touch /root (to save it for later restauration) ln -s /bin/bb /bin/touch > BTW: What means don't top-post if possible? -> http://idallen.com/topposting.html Best, Michael > ________________________________ > From: Michael Schreckenbauer > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 7:12 PM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New gentoo installation fails when trying to > install syslog-ng > On Wednesday, 14. September 2011 09:00:02 Trifu Catalin Florin wrote: > > Hi > > > > the version of portage: > > > > Portage 2.1.10.11 (default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.4.5, > > 2.1.10.11 is the latest. So no error here > > > glibc-2.12.2-r0, 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 i686) > > > > USE="-emacs" emerge -av1 sys-devel/autoconf - ir doesn't work; same > > error > > Is there space left on the device? > If so, does something like > touch /var/tmp/portage/foo.stamp > (as root) work? > > > Nilesh, can you please be more explicite? > > > > Thank you! > > Best, > Michael > > BTW: please don't top-post if possible. > > > ________________________________ > > From: Michael Schreckenbauer > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 6:27 PM > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New gentoo installation fails when trying to > > install syslog-ng > > > > Hi, > > > > On Wednesday, 14. September 2011 08:01:56 Trifu Catalin Florin wrote: > > > Hi everyone! > > > > > > I have a big problem trying to install Gentoo. I have completed all > > > the > > > steps from the manual, as I have did it so many times, and I'm stuck > > > trying to install syslog-ng. The machine is very old, it has an > > > Athlon > > > processor and 256MB of RAM, but it worked fine with gentoo. The > > > error > > > can be seen bellow: > > > > > > The same error I get for vixie-cron. > > > > this is sys-devel/autoconf failing, building some emacs related things. > > Try > > USE="-emacs" emerge -av1 sys-devel/autoconf > > > > If that works, add > > "sys-devel/autoconf -emacs" > > to /etc/portage/package.use > > > > > Some other things worth mentioning: > > > - portage didn't request for an update > > > > What version is installed? > > > > > - mirrorselect -i -o faild with error: cannot download a list of > > > mirrors or something similar. > > > > No idea. > > > > > I will really appreciate your help as my "server" is down for two > > > days > > > now. Thank you! > > > Best regards! > > > > Regards, > > Michael