Trying to build a package resulted in a building failure because a Clang could not find GNU GCC installation as the error shows. Executing just…
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Patch and resume compilation of a failed package in Gentoo – ebuild, local repository or ctrl+Z
A dependency package failed to compile throwing error and existing the emerge of a queue with a hundred and more packages. Or worse you installed…
libselinux – undefined reference to pcre_version
Emerging the “sys-libs/libselinux-2.9-r1” failed with this link errors of undefined references The solution was to rebuild the dev-libs/libpcre and dev-libs/libpcre2 libraries. if you encounter the…
Gentoo – UnicodeEncodeError: ‘ascii’ codec can’t encode character ‘\xc4’ in position 83: ordinal not in range(128)
Recently emerging package =dev-lang/go-1.13.4 under Gentoo failed on one of our virtual servers with: The above log shows that the emerge fails in the installation…
genkernel – ERROR: Unable to generate splash, ‘splash_geninitramfs’ was not found!
If you tried recently to build your kernel with genkernel (4.0.0_beta17, but you will have the same problem with 3.x) you may end up with…
CentOS 7 – Your kernel headers for kernel cannot be found at – missing kernel-devel
Getting the following error may be deceiving: Because you may have already installed the kernel-headers package for the current kernel and still to get the…
Install Nginx virtual host traffic status module – traffic information in nginx and more per server block and upstreams
This article is going to show how to compile and install the Nginx module – ngx_http_vhost_traffic_status. The module gathers traffic information per the server blocks…
PHP 7.2 or PHP 7.3 with mcrypt – manual build
Newer PHP versions do not include PHP mcrypt library. The mcrypt module was part of PHP 5 till 7.1, in which it was deprecated and…
Gentoo building qtgui error – g++-v8/cstdlib:75:15: fatal error: stdlib.h: No such file or directory
Most cases this error happens after you updated the GNU GCC (this update triggers the error, but it might be not the problem)! This was…
portage is blocked by “the current version of portage supports EAPI ‘6’. You must upgrade”
We’ve synced the portage tree before upgrading our old portage package (big mistake! always upgrade the portage package before sync) and then do the sync….