AW: [gentoo-user] ERROR: x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.2-r7 failed.

["Noack, Sebastian" <S.Noack@AUTOonline.de>]

> I have some trouble with emerging x11-base/xorg-x11. I tried to run
> emerge -avD x11-base/xorg-x11

-D affects only something if you pass also -u.

> !!! ERROR: x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.2-r7 failed.
> Call stack:
>   ebuild.sh, line 1539:   Called dyn_compile
>   ebuild.sh, line 939:   Called src_compile
>   ebuild.sh, line 1248:   Called x-modular_src_compile
>   x-modular.eclass, line 330:   Called x-modular_src_make
>   x-modular.eclass, line 325:   Called die
> 
> !!! emake failed
> !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call
> stack if relevant.

There are also error messages from the compiler?

> Any ideas what to do? If so, please consider me a gentoo-dummie. At
> the moment I do not have installed any x11-base/xorg-x11. My old
> version (6.9) blocked my system update (emerge -avuD system). That's
> why I thoght it might be a good idea to deinstall it, update the
> system and then reinstall the new version. Maybe it wasn't such a good
> idea...

Updating xorg is seldom a good idea if you need a working system. ;)

Regards
Sebastian Noack

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