Re: GRUB tests failed

[Sven Wegener]

On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 02:35:39AM -0500, Anthony Smith wrote:
> When I emerge GRUB in a new Gentoo installation I get this error:
> 
> make[3]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `blahblahblah`
> make[2]: *** [check-am] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `blahblahblah`
> make[1]: *** [check] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `blahblahblah`
> make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
> 
> I get this before hand:
> 
> >>>Test phase [enabled]: sys-boot/grub-0.94-r1
> >>>Test phase [check]: sys-boot/grub-0.94-r1
> Making check in netboot
> make[1]: Entering directory `blahblahblah/netboot`
> make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check`
> make[1]: Leaving directory `blahblahblah/netboot`
> Making check in stage2
> make[1]: Entering directory `blahblahblah/stage2`
> make check-am
> make[2]: Entering directory `blahblahblah/stage2`
> make check-TESTS
> make[3]: Entering directory `blahblahblah/stage2`
> ffs_stage1_5 is too big (9248 > 7168)
> FAIL: size_test

See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71811

Please set FEATURES="-test" for this version of grub, or emerge --sync
and use >=sys-boot/grub-0.96-r1 which contains a fix for this and is
marked stable on x86.

Cheers,
Sven

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Sven Wegener
Gentoo Linux Developer
http://www.gentoo.org/

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