the libreadline-java wrapper library has moved to /opt. Henplus uses this library and needs a correctly set LDPATH in its startup script. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge henplus 2. start -> no libreadline support 3. edit /usr/bin/henplus wrapper, include dir under /opt with libreadline-java wrapper in it 4. start henplus -> libreadline support Portage 2.0.53_rc5 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.13-suspend2-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.13-suspend2-r4 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.70GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre9 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.13 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" 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/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/" LANG="de_DE@euro" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--sort-common -s" LINGUAS="de" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X Xaw3d a52 aac acpi alsa apache2 apm arts avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzlib cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl divx4linux dv dvd dvdr eds emboss encode esd fam fbcon foomaticdb fortran ftp gd gdbm geoip gif glut gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal icq imagemagick imlib ipv6 jabber java javascript jpeg junit kde kdeenablefinal libcaca libg++ libwww mad mikmod mime mmx motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql mysqli ncurses nls nptl ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl php pic pie png posix postgres ppds python qt quicktime readline recode ruby samba sdl slang sockets spell sse ssl svg tcltk tcpd tetex theora threads tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode vorbis wmf wxwindows xine xml2 xmms xpm xsl xv xvid zlib linguas_de userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LC_ALL
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