USE flag pm-utils in net-misc/wicd-1.6.0.ebuild is useless unless your remove this dependency ... RDEPEND=" dev-python/dbus-python dev-python/pygtk || ( net-misc/dhcpcd net-misc/dhcp net-misc/pump ) net-wireless/wireless-tools net-wireless/wpa_supplicant || ( sys-apps/net-tools sys-apps/ethtool ) || ( x11-misc/ktsuss x11-libs/gksu kde-base/kdesu ) WTF --> >=sys-power/pm-utils-1.1.1 ioctl? ( dev-python/python-iwscan dev-python/python-wpactrl ) libnotify? ( dev-python/notify-python ) ncurses? ( >=dev-python/urwid-0.9.8.4 ) OK --> pm-utils? ( >=sys-power/pm-utils-1.1.1 ) " Smiley ;) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Just emerge or pretend to emerge this package
silly mistake, fixed.