What are your CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf ? What does 'emerge --pretend
--update --deep world' say ( shadow may be missing some dep ) ? 

On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 23:05 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> livecd root # mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc
> mount: none already mounted or /mnt/gentoo/proc busy
> mount: according to mtab, none is already mounted on /mnt/gentoo/proc
> livecd root # chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash
> livecd / # env-update
> >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache...
>  * Caching service dependencies...
> livecd / # source /etc/profile
> livecd / # passwd
> Illegal instruction
> livecd / #
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 23:58 +0000, Stanczak Group wrote:
> > 
> > Michael Sullivan wrote:
> > 
> > >I've finally got Gentoo installed on my wife's computer except for one
> > >small hitch; it won't let me set root's password.  I tried it locally
> > >(sitting at her computer) and it gave me an error, so I started up the
> > >sshd server and ssh'd over from my PC and tried it again getting the
> > >same error.  I have pasted the output below:
> > >
> > >livecd / # passwd
> > >Illegal instruction
> > >livecd / # passwd root
> > >Illegal instruction
> > >livecd / #
> > >
> > >Is there a way to fix this?  What went wrong?  I updated the shadow
> > >package, but other than that I can't think of anything that would cause
> > >this.  I can set root's password before I go into the chrooted
> > >environment, but when I'm actually in the chrooted environment I get the
> > >output you see above...
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > Are you mounting proc ,env-update and source /etc/profile from live cd?
> > 


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