Rupert Young (Restart) wrote: > > Hi, > > Our server is getting stuck on updating packages. We can not seem to > get past the upgrade to glibc. Sometimes it fails, with an error, and > sometimes it actually kills the machine requiring reboot, examples of > both below. Sorry if this is a known problem, but I’ve been looking > and struggling with it for a couple of weeks. Any help would be > appreciated, here’s the info from emerge, > > emerge --info > <snip> > > The bug is not reproducible, so it is likely a hardware or OS problem. > > make[2]: *** > [/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/build-default-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-linuxthreads/iconvdata/iso_6937-2.os] > Error 1 > > make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > > make[2]: Leaving directory > `/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/glibc-2.3.5/iconvdata' > > make[1]: *** [iconvdata/others] Error 2 > > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r2/work/glibc-2.3.5' > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > !!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.3.5-r2 failed. > > !!! Function toolchain-glibc_src_compile, Line 226, Exitcode 2 > > !!! (no error message) > > !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status > message. > > Any help appreciated. >
When I experienced this problem it was only during building stuff that pushed compiler to its limits - glibc, gcc, qt - that sort of stuff. Fixed by replacing heat compound between CPU and heatsink. W. -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list
