What do you have under /etc/portage/profile/ ? I've checked on two machines and the make.globals is not there. Instead it is under /etc/:
# ls -la /etc/make.globals -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2928 Sep 16 08:48 /etc/make.globals Still desperate for a solution. Any ideas please? On Monday 16 October 2006 20:17, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I started an update world today which ran through xorg-server and xorg-x11 > before it went along to update x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.6.3. This > package tries to check /etc/portage/profile/make.globals and fails > miserably. :-( The reason is that I have no such file. The only file I > can find in /etc/portage/profile is profile.bashrc. > > Needless to say that without an ati driver I have no X and I need this > laptop for work! Would you perhaps know what's gone wrong here? > > This is the error from the emerge: > ============================================== > > >>> Unpacking source... > > !!! [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/portage/profile/make.globals' > !!! Incorrect multiline literals can cause this. Do not use them. > !!! Errors in this file should be reported on bugs.gentoo.org. > [32;01m* [0m Checking for direct rendering capabilities ... > !!! [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/portage/profile/make.globals' > !!! Incorrect multiline literals can cause this. Do not use them. > !!! Errors in this file should be reported on bugs.gentoo.org. > > !!! ERROR: x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.6.3 failed. > Call stack: > ebuild.sh, line 1546: Called dyn_unpack > ebuild.sh, line 708: Called src_unpack > ebuild.sh, line 1255: Called x-modular_src_unpack > x-modular.eclass, line 269: Called x-modular_dri_check > x-modular.eclass, line 190: Called > built_with_use 'x11-base/xorg-server' 'dri' > eutils.eclass, line 1599: Called die > > !!! Unable to resolve x11-base/xorg-server to an installed package > !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack > if relevant. > ============================================== > > This is what Xorg.0.log shows when I try to launch X: > ============================================== > (II) Loading font Type1 > (II) LoadModule: "radeon" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so > (II) Module radeon: vendor="X.Org Foundation" > compiled for 7.0.0, module version = 4.0.3 > Module class: X.Org Video Driver > ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 0.8 > (EE) module ABI major version (0) doesn't match the server's version (1) > (II) UnloadModule: "radeon" > (II) Unloading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so > (EE) Failed to load module "radeon" (module requirement mismatch, 0) > (II) LoadModule: "synaptics" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/synaptics_drv.so > (II) Module synaptics: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.2.0, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: XFree86 XInput Driver > ABI class: XFree86 XInput driver, version 0.3 > (II) LoadModule: "kbd" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/kbd_drv.so > (II) Module kbd: vendor="X.Org Foundation" > compiled for 7.0.0, module version = 1.0.1 > Module class: X.Org XInput Driver > ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.5 > (II) LoadModule: "mouse" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/mouse_drv.so > (II) Module mouse: vendor="X.Org Foundation" > compiled for 7.0.0, module version = 1.0.4 > Module class: X.Org XInput Driver > ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 0.5 > (EE) No drivers available. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > ============================================== > > This is my emerge --info: > ============================================== > Gentoo Base System version 1.12.5 > Portage 2.1.1 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r3, > 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 i686) > ================================================================= > System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) III Mobile CPU > 1066MHz > Last Sync: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:50:01 +0000 > ccache version 2.3 [enabled] > app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] > dev-java/java-config: [Not Present] > dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 > dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 > dev-util/ccache: 2.3 > dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] > sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 > sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 > sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 > sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 > sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r4 > sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 > virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r1 > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" > AUTOCLEAN="yes" > CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" > CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer -msse -pipe" > CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" > CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config > /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" > CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash > /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer -msse > -pipe" > DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" > FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer sandbox > sfperms strict userlocales userpriv usersandbox" > GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/mirrors/gentoo > ftp://212.219.56.132/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ > ftp://212.219.56.133/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ http://194.117.143.70 > ftp://212.219.56.134/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ http://194.117.143.71 > http://194.117.143.72" > LINGUAS="en_GB" > MAKEOPTS="-j2" > PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" > PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times > --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats > --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' > --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" > PORTDIR="/usr/portage" > PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" > SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" > USE="x86 X aac aalib acl acpi alsa arts asf berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth > bzip2 cairo ccache cdparanoia cdr cli crypt cups curl dbus dlloader dri dvd > dvdr dvdread elibc_glibc emboss encode fam ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gdbm > gif gpm gstreamer gtalk hal imagemagick imlib input_devices_keyboard > input_devices_mouse input_devices_synaptics irda irmc isdnlog jabber jpeg > kde kernel_linux ldap libg++ linguas_en_GB live lm_sensors logrotate mad > mikmod mng mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ntfs ogg opengl oss > pam pcmcia pcre pda perl pmu png ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime > readline real reflection reiserfs scanner sdl session smime speex spell spl > sse ssl svga tcpd theora tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev > unicode usb userland_GNU video_cards_radeon vorbis win32codecs wmf xml xmms > xorg xv xvid zlib" > Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, > PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS > ============================================== -- Regards, Mick
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