Took me a while because i don't use Chromium on that computer much so i lost track of the issue.
The problem seems to have been that python was built with /dev/shm mounted with mode 0755. updated the mode to 1777 (tmp-style) and recompiled python chromium now compiles fine. not sure if that problem will crop up again, or what the best approach would be On 11/23/2013 03:45 PM, james N. wrote: > On 11/22/2013 07:31 PM, Alecks Gates wrote: > >> >> What kernel are you running and/or what kernel did you build python2.7 >> with? I would try remerging dev-lang/python:2.7 >> >> Possibly relevant: >> http://bugs.python.org/issue8326 >> > > I ran python-updater like Walt suggested, no help. > Then I rebuilt dev-lang/python:2.7 still didn't help. > > python-2.7 was built against gentoo-sources-3.11.0 which is my current kernel. > > If it helps, these are my python and chromium flags. > > [ebuild R ] dev-lang/python-2.7.5-r3:2.7 USE="gdbm ipv6 ncurses > readline sqlite ssl threads > (wide-unicode) xml -berkdb -build -doc -examples -hardened -tk -wininst" 0 kB > > > [ebuild U ~] www-client/chromium-32.0.1700.19 [31.0.1650.48] USE="bindist > -cups -custom-cflags > -gnome -gnome-keyring -kerberos (-neon) -pulseaudio (-selinux) > (-system-sqlite) (-tcmalloc) {-test} > (-gps%)" LINGUAS="am ar bg bn ca cs da de el en_GB es es_LA et fa fi fil fr > gu he hi hr hu id it ja > kn ko lt lv ml mr ms nb nl pl pt_BR pt_PT ro ru sk sl sr sv sw ta te th tr uk > vi zh_CN zh_TW" 0 kB > > Anymore info i can give? > > Further help would be greatly appreciated. > -- James This is my signature. Please don't steal it.