ainsley31415926 Posted May 23, 2018 Report Share Posted May 23, 2018 I followed the steps up to emerging system, but emerge fails at this point Nothing will merge and I get errors like this: chgrp: lib/xfts.c:41: xfts_open: Assertion `errno != EINVAL' failed. Even if I try to remove a file I get rm temp1 rm: lib/xfts.c:41: xfts_open: Assertion `errno != EINVAL' failed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 ainsley31415926 Posted May 23, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 23, 2018 The first few steps worked, I presume because everything so far updated: emerge -p gcc glibc libnsl libtirpc rpcsvc-proto These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] net-libs/libtirpc-1.0.3 [ebuild R ] net-libs/libnsl-1.2.0 [ebuild R ] net-libs/rpcsvc-proto-1.3 [ebuild R ] sys-libs/glibc-2.26-r6 [ebuild R ] sys-devel/gcc-7.3.1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 ainsley31415926 Posted May 23, 2018 Author Report Share Posted May 23, 2018 I may have got around this by copying /bin/rm /bin/chgrp /bin/chmod from another computer These three commands were all giving the lib/xfts.c:41: xfts_open: Assertion `errno != EINVAL' failed error Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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I followed the steps up to emerging system, but emerge fails at this point
Nothing will merge and I get errors like this:
chgrp: lib/xfts.c:41: xfts_open: Assertion `errno != EINVAL' failed.
Even if I try to remove a file I get
rm temp1
rm: lib/xfts.c:41: xfts_open: Assertion `errno != EINVAL' failed.
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