On Sonntag 07 Juni 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Sunday 07 June 2009 17:04:17 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Sonntag 07 Juni 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > On Sunday 07 June 2009 15:27:10 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > > On Sonntag 07 Juni 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> [09-06-07 15:06]: > > > > > > On Sonntag 07 Juni 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > > > Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> [09-06-07 > > 14:31]: > > > > > > > > On Sonntag 07 Juni 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I tried to rebuild kaffeine and the build failed. I > > > > > > > > > attached the environment file and the build log in > > > > > > > > > compressed form to this mail. > > > > > > > > > Here is, what emerge shows: > > > > > > > > > mv: cannot stat > > > > > > > > > `/home/mccramer/data/portagetmp/portage/media-video/kaffein > > > > > > > > >e- 0. 8. 6/ imag e//u > > > > > > > > > sr/share/locale/*/LC_MESSAGES/kaffeine-0.8.6.mo': No such > > > > > > > > > file or directory * > > > > > > > > > * ERROR: media-video/kaffeine-0.8.6 failed. > > > > > > > > > * Call stack: > > > > > > > > > * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_install > > > > > > > > > * environment, line 4304: Called die > > > > > > > > > * The specific snippet of code: > > > > > > > > > * mv -f ${mofile} ${mofile/${P}.mo/${PN}.mo} || > > > > > > > > > die "fixing mo files failed"; * The die message: > > > > > > > > > * fixing mo files failed > > > > > > > > > * > > > > > > > > > * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and > > > > > > > > > the call stack if relevant. * A complete build log is > > > > > > > > > located at > > > > > > > > > '/var/log/portage/media-video:kaffeine-0.8.6:20090607-12080 > > > > > > > > >7. lo g' . * The ebuild environment file is located at > > > > > > > > > '/home/mccramer/data/portagetmp/portage/media-video/kaffein > > > > > > > > >e- 0. 8. 6/ temp /env ironment'. * > > > > > > > > > * QA Notice: Unrecognized configure options: > > > > > > > > > * > > > > > > > > > * configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --with-x, > > > > > > > > > --enable-mitshm, --without-debug * configure: WARNING: > > > > > > > > > unrecognized options: --with-x, --enable-mitshm, > > > > > > > > > --without-debug > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My system is updated on a regulary basis, last update was > > > > > > > > > this morning. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you for any help in advance! > > > > > > > > > Kind regards > > > > > > > > > Meino Cramer > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > see this bug: > > > > > > > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207076 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > since the devs can not reproduce it, leave a comment with all > > > > > > > > information needed. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > btw, is there a reason why you are using such an old version? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ? A newer version is available ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > emerge -pv kaffeine gaves me: > > > > > > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > > > > > > [ebuild R ] media-video/kaffeine-0.8.6 USE="dvb encode > > > > > > > gstreamer vorbis -arts -debug -xcb -xinerama" 0 kB > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So, how can I get a newer one...may be all my other problems > > > > > > > with that beast are blowing in the wind then ??? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > Meino Cramer > > > > > > > > > > > > (PORTDIR is set to /var/portage on my system) > > > > > > ls /var/portage/media-video/kaffeine > > > > > > ChangeLog files kaffeine-0.8.6.ebuild kaffeine-0.8.7.ebuild > > > > > > kaffeine-0.8.7-r1.ebuild kaffeine-0.8.8.ebuild Manifest > > > > > > metadata.xml > > > > > > > > > > > > maybe or not. > > > > > > > > > > > > The secret is 'ACCEPT_KEYWORDS'. > > > > > > > > > > May be it is possible, oh master, to to not only offer the > > > > > magic spell to us, your obedienst fellowers, but to enlight > > > > > us with the wisdom how to use it... > > > > > > > > > > ;O))))) ;O))))))))) > > > > > > > > > > M. > > > > > > > > sure, here: > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3&chap=2 > > > > > > > > seriously, your question is a sure sign you did not read the > > > > documentation. The link goes straight to make.conf stuff. You should > > > > read it NOW. Luckily it is sunday and except the election not much to > > > > do ;) > > > > > > And maybe you should look at the output of eix on your own box. > > > > > > The user is in all likelyhood running stable, where 0.8.6 is latest. We > > > have had endless discussions this very year on how it is a $BIG_AMOUNT > > > bad idea to mix arch and ~arch. > > > > > > People running stable usually have good reasons for doing so. Switching > > > to ~arch for "just because" is seldom a good reason. > > > > and in my experience running a comple 'unstable' system is a lot less > > troublesome then a 'stable' system. > > > > Why? Because the real problems hit stable users too - just a bit later (I > > have gentoo users among my friends - they run stable, they run in > > problems I solved for myself weeks/month ago. Or run into problems I > > never had..). So the only bonus about running 'stable': > > old software. > > But that's the user's choice, not yours. > > ~arch is supported here. arch is supported here. The user is free to make > their own choice and that choice is not up to you. If you disagree with the > user's choice, feel free to click the "Next Unread Mail" button. > > Instead you like to rip the user's head off and flame them into the middle > of next week, for usually no other apparent reason than they have not made > the same choices as you. > > Remember something Volker, this tidbit will serve you well in interpersonal > relations: > > The user cannot possibly be wrong all the time, just as it is not possible > for you to be right all the time. That's a hard one to swallow. Having done > so is a sure indicator of having grown up. [The converse is not necessarily > true].
fact is, the 'Stable' version is not 'stable' but fails to build - go back in the thread and look at the bug I linked to. I can not remember you trying to find information about his problem. The 'unstable' version can not be worse.