without installed "x11-libs/libXv" skype returns: "/opt/skype/skype: error while loading shared libraries: libXv.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" please add "xv" flag to skype-2.* Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. remove "xv" flag from /etc/make.conf and /etc/portage/package.use 2. run emerge --depclean (this will unmerge x11-libs/libXv) 3. run skype-2.* Actual Results: /opt/skype/skype: error while loading shared libraries: libXv.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Expected Results: runs skype without error add following to skype ebuild: IUSE="xv" RDEPEND="xv? ( x11-libs/libXv x11-libs/libXxf86vm x11-libs/libXext xvmc? ( x11-libs/libXvMC ) )" DEPEND="${RDEPEND} xv? ( x11-proto/videoproto x11-proto/xf86vidmodeproto )"
- USE flags for mandatory dependencies make zero sense... - x11-libs/libXvMC is not needed at all # readelf -d /opt/skype/skype | grep NEEDED 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libasound.so.2] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libXv.so.1] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libXss.so.1] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [librt.so.1] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libQtDBus.so.4] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libQtGui.so.4] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libQtNetwork.so.4] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libQtCore.so.4] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libpthread.so.0] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libstdc++.so.6] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libm.so.6] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libgcc_s.so.1] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libc.so.6] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libX11.so.6] 0x00000001 (NEEDED) Shared library: [libXext.so.6]
The issue seems to be a missing standard dep on x11-libs/libXv . I'm adding it now. If it fixes your issue please say so that we can close this.
(In reply to comment #2) > The issue seems to be a missing standard dep on x11-libs/libXv . I'm adding it > now. If it fixes your issue please say so that we can close this. > Will do on friday
it's fixed