Bob Young wrote: > > I’m back to building a Gentoo box after my previous Gentoo box died a > hardware death about six months ago. It’s mostly installed and > functioning but I wanted to bring up KDE, I was surprised to find that > the kde-meta emerge, failed 43 packages into the 300 or so that is > kde-meta. > > > > It dies on building mDNSResponder, below is the error, if anybody is > interested. It seems to be the same bug reported in Nov 2007: > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196349 I don’t see any > resolution posted for this bug, so it appears that mDNSResponder is > currently broken, and it doesen’t appear that anybody IS terribly > interested. > > > > I’m not sure what USE flag I have included that brings in > mDNSResponder, after reading the package summary, I thought it might > be “zeroconf,” but after adding “-zeroconf” to /etc/make.conf, “emerge > –pn kde-meta” or “emerge –pn kde” still shows that mDNSResponder is > going to be merged. I’ve tried adding “net-misc/mDNSResponder ~x86” to > package keywords in hopes of getting a later version, but it appears > there isn’t a later version. > > > > So here I am, asking for any kind of solution anybody can provide, > since it doesn’t look like mDNSResponder is going to be fixed anytime > soon I guess the preferred method is to remove whatever USE flag(s) > are bringing it in if that’s possible, but I don’t know how to > determine that information and would be grateful for some assistance. > > > > Thanks, > > Bob Young > > San Jose CA. > > >
Have you tried this: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196349#c4 It may work. If you are new, emerge =net-misc/mDNSResponder-107.5 I think that is it anyway. Hope that helps. Dale :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
