Re: Error during bootstrapping

Why not try a level two or three tarball? That way the bootstrap process is 
already done. Just a thought though.

John Hornbeck
Linux Instructor, Great Plains Technology Center




>From: David Hearne <[email protected]>
>To: gentoo-newbies <[email protected]>
>Subject: [gentoo-newbies] Error during bootstrapping
>Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 08:16:22 -0500
>
>Howdy all,
>
>  I can't get past the bootstrapping process because there is some horrible 
>problem with the makefile for TexInfo.
>  I burned the liveCD and have been trying to use the stage one tarball. 
>Everthing goes well until I attempt to run the bootstrapping script 
>(bootstrap.sh).
>
>   This has been frustrating me for the better part of a month, any help 
>you guys could offer would be greatly appreciated
>
>  I will attempt to recreate the output from Make here so someone can help:
>
>*******BEGIN OUTPUT********
>
>gcc     -march=pentium3 -03 -pipe     -o -install-info -install-info.o 
>../lib/libtxi.a
>
>make[2]:    Leaving directory 
>`/var/tmp/portage/texinfo-4.2-r4/work/texinfo-4.2/util'
>
>Making all in doc
>make[2]:    Entering directory 
>`/var/tmp/portage/texinfo-4.2-r4/work/texinfo-4.2/doc'
>
>../makeinfo/makeinfo -I. texinfo.txi
>../makeinfo/makeinfo -I. `echo info-stnd.texi | sed 's,.*/,,'`
>../makeinfo/makeinfo -I. `echo info.text | sed 's,.*/,,'`
>
>make[2]:    *** [texinfo] Illegal Instruction
>make[2]:    *** Deleting file `texinfo'
>make[2]:    Leaving directory 
>`/var/tmp/portage/texinfo-4.2-r4/work/texinfo-4.2/doc'
>make[1]:    *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>make[1]:    Leaving directory 
>`/var/tmp/portage/texinfo-4.2-r4/work/texinfo-4.2'
>make :    *** [all] Error 2
>
>!!! ERROR: The ebuild to not complete succesfully.
>!!! Function src_compile, Line 13, Exitcode 2
>!!! (no error message)
>
>**********END OUTPUT*******
>
>The sed commands are a bit too dense for me....
>
>Thanks for your help.
>
>Dave Hearne
>
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