Broken system: no root account, read only user account

[DONAHUE]

ummerge the whole bunch, all cups related and/or USE="-cups" in /etc/portage/make.conf separate from the commented artifact #USE=

start a list of reinstall later with cups at top
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Defund the FCC.

[DONAHUE]

USE="-cups" in /etc/portage/make.conf separate from the commented artifact #USE= may solve the shadow problem
the unmerge shadow should be harmless for the moment as login/out/user management is not the current problem
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Defund the FCC.

[auddoula]

[DONAHUE]

[DONAHUE]

[auddoula]

[DONAHUE]

make udev, openrc, baselayout2 current, get runlevels set up with correct services, check through chapters 9,10,11 of the handbook that all the files are present,
start a second terminal and

[auddoula]

[DONAHUE]

kernel config:
udev needs

[auddoula]

I don't to make any mistakes, but what do I need to fix udev? genkernel?

here is my card:
03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GT200GL [Quadro FX 3800] (rev a1)

[DONAHUE]

if

[auddoula]

I thought emerge -avuND system completed satisfactorily, but
emerge -av openrc baselayout sys-fs/udev virtual/udev
had some trouble..

* ERROR: dev-libs/gobject-introspection-1.32.1::gentoo failed (configure phase):
* econf failed

here is
emerge -pv openrc baselayout sys-fs/udev virtual/udev |wgetpaste
http://bpaste.net/show/132290/

[DONAHUE]

you can use

[auddoula]

oh boy, i was wrong emerging system did not go that well after all:

* ERROR: sys-apps/file-5.12-r1::gentoo failed (configure phase):
* econf failed
*
* Call stack:
* ebuild.sh, line 93: Called src_configure
* environment, line 5548: Called do_configure '--disable-static'
* environment, line 1479: Called econf '--disable-static'
* phase-helpers.sh, line 521: Called die
* The specific snippet of code:
* die "econf failed"
*
* If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info '=sys-apps/file-5.12-r1::gentoo'`,
* the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv '=sys-apps/file-5.12-r1::gentoo'`.
* The complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/file-5.12-r1/temp/build.log'.
* The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/file-5.12-r1/temp/environment'.
* Working directory: '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/file-5.12-r1/work/build-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu'
* S: '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/file-5.12-r1/work/file-5.12'

>>> Failed to emerge sys-apps/file-5.12-r1, Log file:

[auddoula]

[DONAHUE]

yup, fun for me, pain for you
see if

[auddoula]

not so far:


* ERROR: dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1::gentoo failed (configure phase):
* Unable to configure
*
* Call stack:
* ebuild.sh, line 93: Called src_configure
* environment, line 2728: Called die
* The specific snippet of code:
* sh Configure -des -Duseshrplib -Darchname="${myarch}" -Dcc="$(tc-getCC)" -Doptimize="${CFLAGS}" -Dldflags="${LDFLAGS}" -Dprefix='/usr' -Dsiteprefix='/usr' -Dvendorprefix='/usr' -Dscriptdir='/usr/bin' -Dprivlib="${PRIV_LIB}" -Darchlib="${ARCH_LIB}" -Dsitelib="${SITE_LIB}" -Dsitearch="${SITE_ARCH}" -Dvendorlib="${VENDOR_LIB}" -Dvendorarch="${VENDOR_ARCH}" -Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 -Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dsiteman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 -Dsiteman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dvendorman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 -Dvendorman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dman1ext='1' -Dman3ext='3pm' -Dlibperl="${LIBPERL}" -Dlocincpth=' ' -Duselargefiles -Dd_semctl_semun -Dcf_by='Gentoo' -Dmyhostname='localhost' -Dperladmin='root@localhost' -Dinstallusrbinperl='n' -Ud_csh -Uusenm "${myconf[@]}" || die "Unable to configure"
*
* If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info '=dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1::gentoo'`,
* the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv '=dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1::gentoo'`.
* The complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1/temp/build.log'.
* The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1/temp/environment'.
* Working directory: '/var/tmp/portage/dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1/work/perl-5.12.4'
* S: '/var/tmp/portage/dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1/work/perl-5.12.4'

>>> Failed to emerge dev-lang/perl-5.12.4-r1, Log file:

[DONAHUE]

[auddoula]

Looks like it failed miserably, another example

* Messages for package dev-lang/python-3.2.5-r2:

* ERROR: dev-lang/python-3.2.5-r2::gentoo failed (configure phase):
* econf failed
*
* Call stack:
* ebuild.sh, line 93: Called src_configure
* environment, line 3967: Called econf '--with-fpectl' '--enable-shared' '--enable-ipv6' '--with-threads' '--with-wide-unicode' '--infodir=${prefix}/share/info' '--mandir=${prefix}/share/man' '--with-computed-gotos' '--with-dbmliborder=gdbm' '--with-libc=' '--enable-loadable-sqlite-extensions' '--with-system-expat' '--with-system-ffi'
* phase-helpers.sh, line 521: Called die
* The specific snippet of code:
* die "econf failed"

[auddoula]

here it is
wgetpaste /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/file-5.12-r1/temp/build.log
Your paste can be seen here: http://bpaste.net/show/132294/

[DONAHUE]

[auddoula]

[DONAHUE]

ouch

[auddoula]

emerge -s gcc |wgetpaste
Your paste can be seen here: http://bpaste.net/show/132295/

[DONAHUE]

so: