Mansour Al Akeel posted on Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:49:32 -0300 as excerpted: > Ok, I think I did something rally bad. I am unable to install emacs. > Here's the output : > ============================================================ > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ... done! > [ebuild N ] net-libs/liblockfile-1.06-r2 0 kB > [ebuild N ] app-emacs/emacs-common-gentoo-1.2 > USE="X -emacs22icons" 0 kB > [ebuild N ] app-editors/emacs-23.1 USE="X alsa dbus gif gpm gtk > jpeg png svg tiff xpm -Xaw3d -gzip-el -hesiod -kerberos -m17n-lib > -motif -sound -source -toolkit-scroll-bars -xft" 30,648 kB > [ebuild N ] virtual/emacs-23 0 kB > > Total: 4 packages (4 new), Size of downloads: 30,648 kB
>>>> Emerging (1 of 4) net-libs/liblockfile-1.06-r2 > * Running eautoreconf in > '/var/tmp/portage/net-libs/liblockfile-1.06-r2/work/liblockfile-1.06' > ... > * Running aclocal ... > [ !! ] > > * Failed Running aclocal ! > * > * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * > * /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/liblockfile-1.06-r2/temp/aclocal.out > Any idea ? FWIW, it doesn't seem /that/ bad. It just failed one step. We don't know why, but the answer or at least a good hint should be in that aclocal.out file. What does it say? -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman
