Michael Haan wrote: > Trying to do a new install on an x86. Got to the step "emerge > --emptytree system" and it bombs on emerging libperl. Something about > % not being in the target string. Does this sound familiar to > someone, or do I need to poke around some more? >
Does it look anything like this? The problem there is missing device nodes. http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51048 make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/libperl-5.8.4/work/perl-5.8.4' echo Makefile.SH cflags.SH config_h.SH makeaperl.SH makedepend.SH makedir.SH myconfig.SH writemain.SH pod/Makefile.SH | tr ' ' '\n' >.shlist make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/libperl-5.8.4/work/perl-5.8.4' Updating makefile... test -s perlmain.c && touch perlmain.c cd x2p; make depend make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/libperl-5.8.4/work/perl-5.8.4/x2p' makefile:157: *** target pattern contains no `%'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/libperl-5.8.4/work/perl-5.8.4/x2p' make: *** [depend] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-devel/libperl-5.8.4 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 205, Exitcode 2 !!! Couldn't make libperl.so depends Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list