octane2 panic updating 2006 [solved with a total rebuild]

[ddc]

with 2006.1 i emerged a lot of staff, then i had to leave the machine unused for months ...
today i emerge --synced emerge --update world &C and WOW

checking for mips-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc... mips-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether mips-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for mips-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
checking how to run the C preprocessor... /lib/cpp
configure: error: C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check
See `config.log' for more details.
make[1]: *** [configure-libiberty] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1/work/build'
make: *** [all] Error 2
*
* ERROR: sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1 failed.
* Call stack:
* ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile
* environment, line 2699: Called toolchain-binutils_src_compile
* environment, line 3238: Called die
* The specific snippet of code:
* emake all || die "emake failed";
* The die message:
* emake failed
*
* If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant.
* A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1/temp/build.log'.
* The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1/temp/environment'.
*


what does it mean ? that i'd better clean all the work i did in 2006 and re install everything from fresh ?

[nixnut]

[ddc]

too much garbage, i clean and installa 2007.*

[ddc]

ok, 2007.1-dev stage3 & portage has been installed
the profile has been set to 2007.1-dev
emerge --synch is done


--updating world has this printout

[ebuild U ] dev-util/pkgconfig-0.23 [0.20] USE="-hardened" 1,009 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/gnuconfig-20080123 [20060702] 40 kB
[ebuild N ] app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.5 USE="-nocxx" 462 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-kernel/mips-headers-2.6.16.16 [2.6.14.4] USE="-cobalt (-ip27) (-ip28) (-ip30)" 40,414 kB
[ebuild U ] app-misc/pax-utils-0.1.17 [0.1.15] USE="-caps" 65 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-libs/gmp-4.2.2-r1 [4.2.1-r1] USE="-doc -nocxx" 1,707 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/autoconf-wrapper-5 [4-r3] 0 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/sandbox-1.2.18.1-r2 [1.2.17] 232 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/timezone-data-2008b [2007c] USE="nls" 349 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/patch-2.5.9-r1 [2.5.9] USE="-static (-build%)" 198 kB
[ebuild U ] app-arch/bzip2-1.0.5 [1.0.4] USE="-static" 822 kB
[ebuild U ] app-arch/cpio-2.9-r1 [2.6-r5] USE="nls" 741 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/hdparm-8.6 [6.9-r1] 69 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/sysvinit-2.86-r10 [2.86-r7] USE="(-ibm) (-selinux) -static" 101 kB
[ebuild N ] sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.25-r2 3,792 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-libs/mpfr-2.3.1 [2.2.0_p16] 869 kB
[ebuild U ] net-misc/iputils-20071127-r1 [20060512] USE="-doc -idn% -ipv6 -static" 99 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/zlib-1.2.3-r1 [1.2.3] USE="(-build%)" 416 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-libs/expat-2.0.1 [1.95.8] USE="(-test%)" 436 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-config-1.4.0-r4 [1.3.15-r1] 0 kB
[ebuild N ] app-admin/python-updater-0.4 4 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-pages-2.79 [2.44] USE="nls" LINGUAS="-cs% -da% -de% -es% -fr% -it% -ja% -nl% -pl% -ro% -ru% -zh_CN%" 1,828 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/binutils-config-1.9-r4 [1.9-r3] 0 kB
[ebuild U ] app-admin/perl-cleaner-1.05 [1.04.3] 6 kB
[ebuild UD] virtual/editor-0 [2.0.3] USE="(-debug%) (-justify%) (-minimal%) (-ncurses%) (-nls%*) (-slang%) (-spell%) (-unicode%)" 0 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-fs/udev-120 [090-r1] USE="(-selinux)" 199 kB
[ebuild UD] virtual/pager-0 [394] USE="(-unicode%)" 0 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/autoconf-2.62 [2.61] USE="(-emacs)" 1,483 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/automake-1.10.1-r1 [1.10] 897 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/libtool-2.2.4 [1.5.22] USE="-vanilla%" 1,875 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/m4-1.4.11 [1.4.8] USE="nls -examples%" 684 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-misc/util-macros-1.1.6-r1 48 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/binutils-2.18-r1 [2.16.1-r3] USE="nls -multislot -multitarget -test -vanilla" 14,629 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-proto/xproto-7.0.12 147 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/xtrans-1.2 USE="-debug" 105 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-proto/kbproto-1.0.3 57 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-proto/xextproto-7.0.2 67 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-proto/xf86bigfontproto-1.1.2 37 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-proto/inputproto-1.4.3-r1 53 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-proto/bigreqsproto-1.0.2 36 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-proto/xcmiscproto-1.1.2 36 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libXau-1.0.3 USE="-debug" 225 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libXdmcp-1.0.2 USE="-debug" 216 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libICE-1.0.4 USE="-debug -ipv6" 247 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libX11-1.1.4 USE="-debug -ipv6 (-xcb)" 1,540 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libSM-1.0.3 USE="-debug -ipv6" 219 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libXext-1.0.4 USE="-debug" 259 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libXt-1.0.5 USE="-debug" 489 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-libs/libXmu-1.0.3 USE="-debug -ipv6" 290 kB
[ebuild N ] x11-apps/xauth-1.0.3 USE="-debug -ipv6" 110 kB
[ebuild NS ] sys-libs/db-4.5.20_p2 USE="-bootstrap -doc (-java) -nocxx -tcl -test" 9,068 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/gdbm-1.8.3-r4 [1.8.3-r3] USE="berkdb" 224 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/libperl-5.8.8-r2 [5.8.8-r1] USE="berkdb gdbm -debug -ithreads" 9,887 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-lang/perl-5.8.8-r5 [5.8.8-r2] USE="berkdb gdbm -build -debug -doc -ithreads -perlsuid" 0 kB
[ebuild U ] perl-core/Test-Harness-3.10 [2.56] 173 kB
[ebuild U ] perl-core/PodParser-1.35 [1.34] 96 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/ncurses-5.6-r2 [5.6] USE="gpm -debug -doc -minimal -nocxx -profile% -trace -unicode (-bootstrap%) (-build%)" 2,353 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/readline-5.2_p12-r1 [5.1_p4] 2,018 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/gpm-1.20.3 [1.20.1-r5] USE="(-selinux)" 1,113 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/less-418 [394] USE="-unicode" 488 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-lang/python-2.4.4-r6 [2.4.3-r1] USE="berkdb gdbm readline ssl -bootstrap -build -doc -examples% -ipv6 -ncurses -nocxx -nothreads% -tk -ucs2" 7,977 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/cracklib-2.8.12 [2.8.9-r1] USE="nls python" 573 kB
[ebuild N ] dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.31 USE="python readline -bootstrap -build -debug -doc -examples -ipv6 -test" 4,624 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-python/pycrypto-2.0.1-r6 [2.0.1-r5] USE="-bindist -gmp -test" 151 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/file-4.24 [4.20-r1] USE="python" 554 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/gettext-0.17 [0.16.1] USE="nls openmp%* (-acl) -doc (-emacs) -nocxx" 11,369 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/texinfo-4.12 [4.8-r2] USE="nls -static (-build%)" 1,353 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/sed-4.1.5-r1 [4.1.5] USE="nls -static" 781 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/findutils-4.4.0 [4.3.0] USE="nls (-selinux) -static (-build%)" 1,983 kB
[ebuild R ] sys-apps/help2man-1.36.4 USE="nls" 84 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/flex-2.5.35 [2.5.33-r1] USE="nls -static" 1,228 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/diffutils-2.8.7-r2 [2.8.7-r1] USE="nls -static" 1,038 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-libs/popt-1.14 [1.7-r1] USE="nls" 680 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/bison-2.3 [2.2] USE="nls -static" 1,055 kB
[ebuild U ] app-editors/nano-2.1.1-r1 [2.0.3] USE="nls -debug -justify -minimal -ncurses -slang -spell -unicode" 1,365 kB
[ebuild U ] app-arch/gzip-1.3.12-r1 [1.3.11] USE="nls -pic -static" 452 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/net-tools-1.60_p20071202044231-r1 [1.60-r12] USE="nls -static" 180 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/kbd-1.14.1-r1 [1.12-r8] USE="nls" 988 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/gawk-3.1.6 [3.1.5-r3] USE="nls" 1,818 kB
[ebuild U ] app-arch/tar-1.20 [1.16.1] USE="nls -static" 1,868 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-process/psmisc-22.6 [22.3] USE="X* nls -ipv6 (-selinux)" 277 kB
[ebuild U ] dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8g-r1 [0.9.8d] USE="zlib* -bindist (-emacs) -gmp% (-kerberos) (-sse2) -test" 3,277 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/pam-0.99.9.0 [0.78-r3] USE="cracklib%* nls%* -audit% (-selinux) -test% -vim-syntax% (-berkdb%*) (-nis%) (-pam_chroot%) (-pam_console%) (-pam_timestamp%) (-pwdb%)" 888 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2 [4.1.1] USE="fortran mudflap* nls (-altivec) -bootstrap -build -d% -doc -gcj -gtk (-hardened) (-ip28) -ip32r10k -libffi% (-multilib) -multislot (-n32) (-n64) -nocxx -objc -objc++ -objc-gc -test -vanilla" 38,847 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/groff-1.19.2-r3 [1.19.2-r1] USE="X* -cjk" 2,836 kB
[ebuild N ] sys-devel/bc-1.06.95 USE="readline -libedit -static" 284 kB
[ebuild U ] net-misc/rsync-3.0.2 [2.6.9-r1] USE="(-acl) -ipv6 -static -xattr% -xinetd" 748 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/which-2.19 [2.16] 130 kB
[ebuild NS ] sys-devel/kgcc64-4.1.2 USE="-multislot -test" 43 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/com_err-1.40.9 [1.39] USE="nls" 3,997 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/man-1.6f-r2 [1.6e-r3] USE="nls" 249 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/shadow-4.1.0 [4.0.18.1] USE="cracklib nls pam (-selinux) -skey (-nousuid%)" 2,590 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/busybox-1.10.1-r2 [1.4.1-r2] USE="pam%* -debug -make-symlinks -savedconfig (-selinux) -static" 1,825 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/glibc-2.6.1 [2.3.6-r4] USE="nls -debug% -gd% -glibc-omitfp (-hardened) (-multilib) -profile (-selinux) -vanilla% (-build%) (-erandom%) (-glibc-compat20%) (-nptl%) (-nptlonly%)" 16,007 kB
[ebuild U ] net-misc/wget-1.11.2 [1.10.2] USE="nls ssl -debug -ipv6 -socks5 -static (-build%)" 915 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-libs/ss-1.40.9 [1.39] USE="nls" 0 kB
[ebuild U ] net-misc/openssh-5.0_p1-r1 [4.5_p1-r1] USE="X* pam tcpd -X509 -hpn (-kerberos) (-ldap) -libedit (-selinux) -skey (-smartcard) -static (-chroot%)" 1,055 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.40.9 [1.39] USE="nls -static" 0 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/util-linux-2.13.1.1 [2.12r-r5] USE="nls -crypt -loop-aes% -old-linux% (-selinux) -slang% -unicode% (-old-crypt%) (-perl%*) (-static%)" 2,764 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/coreutils-6.11 [6.7-r1] USE="nls (-acl) (-selinux) -static -vanilla% -xattr" 3,680 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/baselayout-1.12.12 [1.12.9-r2] USE="-bootstrap -build -static -unicode" 218 kB
[ebuild U ] app-misc/ca-certificates-20070303-r1 [20061027.2] 95 kB
[ebuild U ] sys-apps/module-init-tools-3.4-r1 [3.2.2-r3] USE="-old-linux% (-no-old-linux%)" 195 kB
[blocks B ] sys-apps/setarch (is blocking sys-apps/util-linux-2.13.1.1)
[blocks B ] sys-kernel/linux-headers (is blocking sys-kernel/mips-headers-2.6.16.16, sys-kernel/mips-headers-2.6.14.4)
[blocks B ] sys-kernel/mips-headers (is blocking sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.25-r2)
[blocks B ] sys-devel/kgcc64 (is blocking sys-devel/kgcc64-4.1.1)





well issues are here:

sys-kernel/linux-headers (is blocking sys-kernel/mips-headers-2.6.16.16,
sys-kernel/mips-headers-2.6.14.4)
[blocks B ] sys-kernel/mips-headers (is blocking sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.25-r2)


'cause
1) --unmerging mips-headers means destroy the lib/cpp
2) merging mips-headers means destroy the /bin/bash


i wonder how it is possible, and how to fix the jam