Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 16 Jul 2014 18:26:39 Dale wrote: > >> If I can install something as a binary and then get a clean emerge -e >> system/world out of it, I think it would be OK. Thing is, I'm concerned >> something is amiss with the stage3 tarball. If that is the case, I want >> to inform the person that overseas that so it can be fixed. Installing >> Gentoo is hard enough for someone seasoned but would be a nightmare for >> someone new to Gentoo. >> >> Now to figure out what is the root problem on this thing. > I believe that you used MAKEOPTS="-j3", can you try with "-j1"? I seem to > recall some random glibc failure which for me was fixed with -j1, but I can't > recall anything about not liking the kernel when it was doing its checks. > That's a few years back now. >
Heck, I'll give that a shot. It's not like it is going to blow smoke or anything. Heck, maybe it will work. ;-) Dale :-) :-)