On 16 July 2014 11:19:20 CEST, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: >Dale wrote: >> Helmut Jarausch wrote: >>> On 07/16/2014 09:32:31 AM, Dale wrote: >>>> I tried this. I unpacked the stage3 tarball just like I would for >a new >>>> install, in /mnt/gentoo of course. I set it up just enough to >where I >>>> could try and emerge glibc and just see if it would complete or if >it >>>> would fail. It failed. It seems to me that while it may be >complaining >>>> about the kernel version, something else is really the issue. I'm >using >>>> the latest kernel so it can't be that. I also installed >linux-headers >>>> and tried again, still failed. >>> What kernel version are you using? >>> On one machine I have strange effects with kernel 3.15.x (including >>> 3.15.5) >>> Portage hangs. Attaching gdb to it one can see that hangs in the >glibc >>> call >>> __epoll_wait_nocancel >>> called from pyepoll_poll from PyRun_FileExFlags >>> >>> Just stepping back to 3.14.12 solves the problem. >>> (I do have linux-headers-3.15 installed here) >>> >>> Helmut >>> >>> >>> >> 3.15.5-gentoo >> >> I got a different tarball, going to test that. If it fails, may step >> back a kernel version and see if that helps. It's faster than >> re-installing from scratch again. ;-) >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> > >UPDATE: I downloaded a different stage3 tarball and I think I see >progress. It has a couple errors that I had to fix, had to run >gcc-config for one, but it looks like glibc is running longer than >before. It seems to be compiling now. So, it seems that other tarball >has some issues and needs a hammer. > >Now to figure out if I want to try and use the binary from this new >tarball on the current install OR just install Gentoo again from >scratch. > >Dale > >:-) :-)
I would start from scratch. Who knows what else is broken? -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.