While emerging noatun-plugins it failed on the check list saying it could not pass an argument to BerkeleyDB so i do a emerge berkeley -s and see that it is not emerged so i emerge BerkeleyDB-0.26 and re-emerge kde-meta and it passes, this package under kde-meta needs to have this as a dependacney emerge log 1123127823: >>> emerge (3 of 150) kde-base/noatun-plugins-3.4.2 to / 1123127823: === (3 of 150) Cleaning (kde-base/noatun-plugins-3.4.2::/usr/portage/kde-base/noatun-plugins/noatun-plugins-3.4.2.ebuild) 1123127824: === (3 of 150) Compiling/Merging (kde-base/noatun-plugins-3.4.2::/usr/portage/kde-base/noatun-plugins/noatun-plugins-3.4.2.ebuild) 1123127878: *** terminating. 1123152561: Started emerge on: Aug 04, 2005 05:49:21 1123152561: *** emerge kde-meta 1123152565: >>> emerge (1 of 148) kde-base/kdebase-data-3.4.2 to / 1123152565: === (1 of 148) Cleaning (kde-base/kdebase-data-3.4.2::/usr/portage/kde-base/kdebase-data/kdebase-data-3.4.2.ebuild) 1123152566: === (1 of 148) Compiling/Merging (kde-base/kdebase-data-3.4.2::/usr/portage/kde-base/kdebase-data/kdebase-data-3.4.2.ebuild) 1123152723: === (1 of 148) Post-Build Cleaning (kde-base/kdebase-data-3.4.2::/usr/portage/kde-base/kdebase-data/kdebase-data-3.4.2.ebuild) 1123152725: >>> AUTOCLEAN: kde-base/kdebase-data 1123152730: === Unmerging... (kde-base/kdebase-data-3.4.1) 1123152736: >>> unmerge success: kde-base/kdebase-data-3.4.1 1123152737: ::: completed emerge (1 of 148) kde-base/kdebase-data-3.4.2 to / Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Emerge noatun-plugins with out BerkeleyDB emerged Actual Results: configure: error: --with-berkeley-db was given, but test for Berkeley DB++ failed Expected Results: To pass and go on emerging Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/amd64/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.12-morph6 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-morph6 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.11 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.5 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: 2.15.92.0.2-r8 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.16 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-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/lib64/mozilla/defaults/pref /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/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X adns alsa arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups curl directfb eds encode esd fam flac foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imagemagick imlib ipv6 jack java jpeg junit kde libwww lzw lzw-tiff mad motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls odbc ogg opengl pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline samba sdl snmp spell ssl tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb userlocales vorbis xine xml2 xmms xpm xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
sys-libs/db is the correct Berkeley DB dependency, and it is already listed in the ebuild. If you compiled with "berkdb" in USE, it should have been installed automatically... Please reopen if you have a reproducible way to trigger this error.