zen ~ # emerge kmail Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 5) kde-base/akregator-3.4.0_beta1-r1 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) kdepim-3.3.90.tar.bz2 >>> md5 src_uri ;-) kdepim-3.3.90-3.3.91.tar.xdelta >>> Unpacking source... >>> Base archive + xdelta patch mode enabled. >>> Uncompressing base archive... >>> Applying xdelta: kdepim-3.3.90-3.3.91.tar.xdelta >>> Extracting from tarball... tar: kdepim-3.3.91/configure.in.bot: Not found in archive tar: kdepim-3.3.91/AUTHORS: Not found in archive tar: kdepim-3.3.91/COPYING: Not found in archive tar: kdepim-3.3.91/INSTALL: Not found in archive tar: kdepim-3.3.91/NEWS: Not found in archive tar: kdepim-3.3.91/ChangeLog: Not found in archive tar: kdepim-3.3.91/doc/akregator: Not found in archive tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors Symlinking library libkdepim under /usr/kde/3.4/lib/ in source dir !!! ERROR: kde-base/akregator-3.4.0_beta1-r1 failed. !!! Function kde-meta_src_unpack, Line 321, Exitcode 1 !!! Can't find library libkpinterfaces under /usr/kde/3.4/lib/ !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Try to emerge akregator (or kmail) Expected Results: Should compile... zen ~ # emerge info Portage 2.0.51-r14 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.10-mm1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-mm1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.8 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4 [2.3.4 (#1, Jan 7 2005, 00:34:28)] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.9.4, 1.8.5-r2, 1.6.3, 1.7.9 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r3 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-Os -march=athlon-xp -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-Os -march=athlon-xp -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.prz.rzeszow.pl" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/local/bmg-main.alternative" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X Xaw3d aalib alsa apache2 apm arts artswrappersuid avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 bzlib caps cdr chroot crypt cups curl dba emacs encode extensions f77 fam fbcon flac font-server foomaticdb fortran fpx gd gd-external gdbm gif glut gpm gsm gtk gtk2 idea imagemagick imlib ipv6 ithreads jack jack-tmpfs java javascript jbig jpeg jpeg2k kde kdexdeltas latex lcms lesstif libclamav libg++ libwww mad memlimit mew mikmod mimencode mmx mng motif mozilla mpeg mpi mysql ncurses nls nogg normalizemime nptl nptlonly oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl php pic png posix ppds pwdb python qt quicktime readline samba sdl session slang sndfile spell sse ssl svg tcltk tcpd tetex threads tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts ucs2 unicode wmf xml xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib linguas_en" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LDFLAGS
/usr/kde/3.4/lib/libkpinterfaces.so is installed by kontact. Both akregator and kmail depend on kontact. Do you have kontact emerged, and do you have that library?
Kontact depends on akregator... Circular dependency anyone? zen kde-base # emerge -pv kontact These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ] kde-base/akregator-3.4.0_beta1-r1 +arts -debug +kdexdeltas -xinerama 0 kB [ebuild N ] kde-base/kontact-3.4.0_beta1 +arts -debug +kdexdeltas -xinerama 0 kB Total size of downloads: 0 kB
Oops. Looking into it.
I couldn't find any reason for kontact to depend on akregator. Removing dep.