trying to run mplayer-bin on my amd64 system resulted in it complaining about missing libSDL-1.2.so.0, even if i just issued "mplayer-bin --help". emerging emul-linux-x86-sdl solved the problem and allowed me to play videos as i wished. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge mplayer-bin without emul-linux-x86-sdl installed 2.run mplayer-bin -h 3. Actual Results: program exits after complaining about missing shared libraries. Expected Results: display some usage help Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/amd64/2005.1, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6.13-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.13-gentoo x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 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, 1.9.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=k8 -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/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/os/gentoo http://ds.thn.htu.se/linux/gentoo ftp://mirror.pudas.net/gentoo" LINGUAS="fr" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.nl.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X a52 aac alsa avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups curl doc dts dvd eds encode fam fbcon ffmpeg flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk2 imagemagick imlib ipv6 java jpeg junit kde lzw lzw-tiff mad mng mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline sdl speex spell sqlite ssl tcltk tcpd theora tiff truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb userlocales vorbis xine xml2 xpm xv zlib linguas_fr userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS
Sorry for the missing dep. Fixed in CVS.