Hi, I am trying to update the ebuild for the gentoo linux distribution. My current process died at install time: -- Installing: /media/anthill/portage/sci- visualization/paraview-3.8.0/image/usr/bin/paraview -- Installing: /media/anthill/portage/sci- visualization/paraview-3.8.0/image/usr/lib/paraview-3.8/paraview-real -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtCore.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtGui.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtNetwork.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtXml.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtSql.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtHelp.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtWebKit.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtCLucene.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtXmlPatterns.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtDBus.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing /usr/lib/paraview-3.8/libQtOpenGL.so tar: /usr/lib/paraview-3.8: Cannot chdir: No such file or directory tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now -- Installing: /media/anthill/portage/sci- visualization/paraview-3.8.0/image/usr/lib/paraview-3.8/sqldrivers -- Installing: /media/anthill/portage/sci- visualization/paraview-3.8.0/image/usr/lib/paraview-3.8/sqldrivers/libqsqlmysql.so -- Installing: /media/anthill/portage/sci- visualization/paraview-3.8.0/image/usr/lib/paraview-3.8/sqldrivers/libqsqlite.so -- Installing: /media/anthill/portage/sci- visualization/paraview-3.8.0/image/usr/lib/paraview-3.8/.plugins
------------------------------------------- There are several issues in this simple log: -First the install procedure for the QT libraries doesn't seem to respect the DESTDIR variables. -Second why the heck do you want to have a copy of the QT libraries provided by the system inside the paraview library folder? It was not needed by paraview 3.6.x and if it is needed now, it means something is seriously broken. Francois _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview