jordan@jordan jordan $ sudo emerge -av rss-glx These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] x11-misc/rss-glx-0.8.0 -3dnow -debug +kde* +openal +sse +xscreensaver 0 kB Total size of downloads: 0 kB Do you want me to merge these packages? [Yes/No] y >>> emerge (1 of 1) x11-misc/rss-glx-0.8.0 to / >>> md5 files ;-) rss-glx-0.7.6-r1.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) rss-glx-0.7.6.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) rss-glx-0.8.0.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-rss-glx-0.7.6-r1 >>> md5 files ;-) files/rss-glx-0.7.4-kdedesktop.patch >>> md5 files ;-) files/rss-glx-0.8.0-assert.patch >>> md5 files ;-) files/rss-glx-0.8.0-kdedesktop.patch >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-rss-glx-0.8.0 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-rss-glx-0.7.6 >>> md5 files ;-) files/jwz-vroot.h >>> md5 src_uri ;-) rss-glx_0.8.0.tar.bz2 * rss-glx wont work nicely with kde unless you * emerge kscreensaver with USE=xscreensaver * See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88212 !!! ERROR: x11-misc/rss-glx-0.8.0 failed. !!! Function pkg_setup, Line 32, Exitcode 0 !!! Please re-emerge your KDE with USE=xscreensaver !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. jordan@jordan jordan $ sudo emerge -av kscreensaver These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] kde-base/kscreensaver-3.4.1 -arts -debug +java +kdeenablefinal +kdexdeltas +opengl -xinerama 0 kB Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge kscreensaver 3.4.1 2.emerge rss-glx with kde use flag enabled Actual Results: !!! ERROR: x11-misc/rss-glx-0.8.0 failed. Expected Results: emerged away jordan@jordan jordan $ emerge info Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.11-morph11 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-morph11 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.9 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /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 /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache digest distlocks sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://open-systems.ufl.edu/mirrors/gentoo http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://mirrors.acm.cs.rpi.edu/gentoo/ http://gentoo.chem.wisc.edu/gentoo/ http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ http://gentoo.mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://prometheus.cs.wmich.edu/gentoo http://gentoo.seren.com/gentoo http://mirror.usu.edu/mirrors/gentoo/" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" LINGUAS="en_US" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X a52 aac acpi alsa artworkextra asm avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdparanoia cdr chroot crypt cups curl custom-cflags divx4linux dlloader dpms dvd dvdread encode fam ffmpeg flac foomaticdb gdbm gif gpm gtk gtk2 guile imagemagick imlib jack java jpeg kde kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx mmxext mp3 mpeg ncurses network nodrm nothemes nptl nptlonly offensive ogg oggvorbis openal opengl oss pdflib perl pic png ppds python qt quicktime readline samba sdl spell sse sse2 ssl symlink threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode userlocales videos vidix vorbis win32codecs xanim xatrix xine xml2 xrandr xscreensaver xv xvid xvmc zlib video_cards_nvidia linguas_en_US userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS
The error message was misleading, I corrected it and now it says: rss-glx wont work nicely with kde unless you emerge kde-base/kdeartwork or kde-base/kdeartwork-kscreensaver with USE=xscreensaver. See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88212
*** Bug 98819 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***