Arttu V. wrote: > On 4/13/09, Dale <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have the same thing for both Kbackup >> > > Apparently, it was a gcc-4.3 issue and I tried to provide a fix for it > in bug #266026. > > >> and hwinfo. It looks like it is a boo boo between the kernel and gcc. >> > > Which version of hwinfo and what does it complain about? > > sys-apps/hwinfo 14.19 and 13.28 emerge just fine on my two trusty, old > amd64 boxes (I don't have x86 unless I reboot), while 8.38 doesn't > even have any amd64 keywording (so didn't even try) and 13.0 squeals > about a thing that I guess might also be fixable by a one- or two-line > patch: > > gcc -c -Wall -pipe -g -O2 -march=athlon64-sse3 -pipe > -I/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/hwinfo-13.0/work/hwinfo-13.0/src/hd > hwinfo.c > gcc hwinfo.o -Lsrc -lhd -o hwinfo > src/libhd.so: undefined reference to `dbus_connection_disconnect' > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > make: *** [hwinfo] Error 1 > >
I was installing sys-apps/hwinfo-14.19 when it failed. I googled both errors and they pointed back to gcc and the kernel. Error was a little different but had the same effect. This came up during a emerge -ev world I was doing. At least I still have the old copy installed. BTW, all I did was upgrade gcc. I dunno. Dale :-) :-)

