On Tuesday 09 Sep 2014 20:15:09 Joseph wrote: > On 09/09/14 14:46, Todd Goodman wrote: > >* Joseph <syscon...@gmail.com> [140909 14:37]: > >> I was installing an application gimp and all of a sudden I got an error: > >[SNIP] > > > >> configure: error: in > >> `/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/gimp-2.8.10-r1/work/gimp-2.8.10': > >> configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables > >> See `config.log' for more details > > > >What does 'gcc-config -l' show? > > I tried to set blindly gcc to active one: "gcc-config 1" but I get the same > error > > * gcc-config: Could not get portage CHOST! > * gcc-config: You should verify that CHOST is set in one of these places: > * gcc-config: - //etc/portage/make.conf > * gcc-config: - active environment > > It is a new installation on SSD and it is broken. > I can't proceed with gcc upgrade/setting, in fact my system is currently > broken.
You do not have an /etc/portage/make.conf file, or you have not configured the default with the correct settings? Follow the installation guide and you should find your way out of there. -- Regards, Mick
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