When trying a simple build/run of poky for mpc8315e-rdb on a x86 fedora 13 host system the build hangs at: NOTE: Running task 74 of 77 (ID: 12, /local/home/galak/git/poky/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar-replacement-native_1.26.bb, do_configure) NOTE: package tar-replacement-native-1.26-r0: task do_configure: Started ATTENTION! pax archive volume change required. Ready for archive volume: 1 Input archive name or "." to quit pax. Archive name > This seems related to running this with a large UID value: [galak@right build]$ id uid=18005187(galak) gid=18005187(galak) groups=18005187(galak)
(In reply to comment #0) > When trying a simple build/run of poky for mpc8315e-rdb on a x86 fedora 13 host > system the build hangs at: > > NOTE: Running task 74 of 77 (ID: 12, > /local/home/galak/git/poky/meta/recipes-extended/tar/tar-replacement-native_1.26.bb, > do_configure) > NOTE: package tar-replacement-native-1.26-r0: task do_configure: Started > > ATTENTION! pax archive volume change required. > Ready for archive volume: 1 > Input archive name or "." to quit pax. > Archive name > > > This seems related to running this with a large UID value: > > [galak@right build]$ id > uid=18005187(galak) gid=18005187(galak) groups=18005187(galak) snippet from tmp/work/x86_64-linux/tar-replacement-native-1.26-r0/tar-1.26/config.log Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason. configure:3855: $? = 0 configure:3895: tardir=conftest.dir && eval tar --format=ustar -chf - "$tardir" >conftest.tar tar: value 18005187 out of uid_t range 0..2097151 tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors configure:3898: $? = 2 configure:3902: tar -xf - <conftest.tar configure:3905: $? = 0 configure:3895: tardir=conftest.dir && eval pax -L -x ustar -w "$tardir" >conftest.tar pax: Ustar header field is too small for conftest.dir pax: Ustar header field is too small for conftest.dir/file configure:3898: $? = 1 configure:3902: pax -r <conftest.tar pax: Cannot identify format. Searching... pax: End of archive volume 1 reached pax: Signal caught, cleaning up.
Created attachment 187 [details] Potential fix for issue Here's a patch based on some work done by Tom Rini that works around the bug.
Thanks Kumar, I hope to take a look at this today. The patch is deeply appreciated.
This appears to be fixed by: http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=9a49eb78ec38af7d92e2cfa62a02c44a8b9fcf5a
Seems to be fixed by the commit mentioned above.