[distcc] Problem with distcc and pump mode: failed to connect to unix-domain: Permission denied

[Fergus Henderson]

"pump" needs to be run by the same user as "distcc". It looks like in your
case "pump" is run by root but "distcc" is being run as a different user?
Is "emerge" changing uid?
On 14 Oct 2013 12:07, "Uwe Scholz" <nurfuernews at web.de> wrote:

> Hi distcc users,
>
> Some days ago I posted my question already in the gentoo mailing list,
> but nobody could help me there, so I try it here again. I use gentoo
> linux and I have two computers at home: A slow desktop PC (the distcc
> client) and a fast notebook (the distcc server).
>
> The problem is that distcc does not work on my client together with pump
> mode. Actually, distcc is working, but together with pump mode I get
> strange error messages and can't find a solution for it.
>
> For example I tried to install minitube on my desktop PC by
>
> pump emerge minitube
>
> In the output of the make process for nearly every new file to be
> processed the error message
>
> distcc[2815] ERROR: failed to connect to UNIX-DOMAIN
> /tmp/distcc-pump.boOiEs/socket: Permission denied
> distcc[2815] (dcc_build_somewhere) Warning: failed to get includes from
> include server, preprocessing locally
>
> occurs. So, if I get this right, pump mode is not working. Distcc itself
> is working, as my notebook is compiling something for the client,
> though. Also, no error message shows up when I just type "emerge
> minitube".
>
> /tmp/distcc-pump.boOiEs/socket is owned by root as you can see here:
> ls -l /tmp/distcc-pump.boOiEs/socket
> srwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 10. Okt 09:55 socket
>
> The file /etc/distcc/hosts on the distcc client looks like
> uwe-notebook/8,cpp,lzo 127.0.0.1/1
> where uwe-notebook is the distccd server.
>
> In both /etc/portage/make.conf on the client and the server side I have
> FEATURES="preserve-libs sandbox ccache distcc parallel-fetch"
> CCACHE_CPP2=1
> CCACHE_DIR="/var/tmp/ccache"
>
> The CFLAGS are set to nocona on the client and to core2 on the server
> side.
>
> I want to understand why pump mode is not used and what causes the error
> message above. Can anyone give me a clue?
>
> Ciao,
> Uwe
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