From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KyXE3-0007e0-4c for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:42:35 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9C028E0290; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 19:42:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from el-out-1112.google.com (el-out-1112.google.com [209.85.162.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 788E3E0290 for ; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 19:42:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: by el-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id z25so717160ele.1 for ; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:42:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender :to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references :x-google-sender-auth; bh=1DBF7Qdcbrkd75u9f1ZqLs0O2ZHmk/p7CBQCkBvP/O0=; b=nWJDuyDts9RnnKTizyBoHVATHfOSp8jsi7BmgKR51FOPL4wsg7FZR/Nc6SZAkexVTq rv7dVHC9TjT631hJjjply/vKOKGpF5+UQBhu2LFDYBO+zlz9Nlnr9oFCimn7H8tXMyGi ws6kibJryOfpIyfNTyI4tLkFmWrGnSNXhaekE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references:x-google-sender-auth; b=ONAgPF3c0be0vkEk2HUcaIKUtI5xmwdw1XxJlPq44439em5Av0y5fULmM2x1UT+8Kr 6ck9OyTW3mFYl8G/XsDqalbgAmuC815UlTKubPRezgH9VAZuybwdruheBr0AOY+JB3bV mOfhznlTVBCoqzRSEJX0qcFGYG83QmBAE8bTE= Received: by 10.90.104.20 with SMTP id b20mr3434194agc.50.1226086951857; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:42:31 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.90.81.1 with HTTP; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 11:42:31 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <38af3d670811071142r2ccd1ad3ueab48fdf7caa7bb4@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 17:42:31 -0200 From: "Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto" Sender: jorgepeixotomorais@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge sandbox In-Reply-To: <200811061802.14462.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> 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-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200811061802.14462.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> X-Google-Sender-Auth: eeca3113c0b28faa X-Archives-Salt: cac11ecd-c1ae-464a-8390-dc07cc5fdeb2 X-Archives-Hash: 7532e1db703dfcb18be2aa26be1c21d1 On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello, > > Recent versions of portage have suggested an emerge -e world, so I thought > I'd try it. It got as far as sandbox, which failed with the once-common "C > compiler cannot create executables" error. Of course I > tried "FEATURES=-sandbox emerge sandbox" but that failed with the same > error. > > I wondered what is set wrongly in my environment, so I booted a minimal > installation CD and chrooted into the system, but with the same result. > > Can anyone suggest where my problem might lie? I've attached the log file. > I'm confused by the apparent references in it to the cross-compiler. Google > seems to have only old references. > > This is a dual-Opteron box with a mostly-amd64 setup - only a few packages > are ~amd64. I'm also running an emerge -eq world on another amd64 box, > which has had no problem with sandbox. Same versions of portage and sandbox > on both machines. /usr/libexec/gcc/i686-pc-linux-gnu/ld: crt1.o: No such file: No such file or directory Could you try locate crt1.o ? By the way, why are you using gcc 4.2? I would either stick with the stable gcc 4.1 or use gcc 4.3 (which is used by a number of recent distributions, is used even in Debian Lenny - which should be released shortly - and has a number of improvements)