emerging this version of sane backends fails [ebuild U ] media-gfx/sane-backends-1.0.17 [1.0.15] USE="gphoto2* ipv6 usb -v4l%" 0 kB with this error: i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../include -I../include -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/include/gphoto2 -DPATH_SANE_CONFIG_DIR=/etc/sane.d -DPATH_SANE_DATA_DIR=/usr/share -DPATH_SANE_LOCK_DIR=/var/lib -DV_MAJOR=1 -DV_MINOR=0 -O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -falign-functions=4 -g -W -Wall sanei_jpeg.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/sanei_jpeg.o make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sane-backends-1.0.17/work/sane-backends-1.0.17/sanei' making all in backend make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sane-backends-1.0.17/work/sane-backends-1.0.17/backend' make[1]: *** No rule to make target `libsane-sane-plustek.la', needed by `all'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sane-backends-1.0.17/work/sane-backends-1.0.17/backend' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: media-gfx/sane-backends-1.0.17 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1546: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 937: Called src_compile sane-backends-1.0.17.ebuild, line 105: Called die # emerge --info Portage 2.1.1 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 Mobile CPU 2.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.5 Last Sync: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 10:30:07 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.2.11-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.3 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 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-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -falign-functions=4 -g" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -falign-functions=4 -g" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://www.die.unipd.it/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo-sources/ http://gentoo.ngi.it/ ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="it_IT@euro" LC_ALL="it_IT@euro" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="it" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X acpi acpi4linux alsa apache2 asf bitmap-fonts bundled-libs cairo calendar cdr cli crypt cups dbus divx4linux dlloader dri dv dvd dvdr eds effects elibc_glibc emboss encode fam fbcon firefox font-server gif gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk hal icq inkjar input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_synaptics input_devices_wacom ipv6 isdnlog jabber javascript jikes jpeg justify kernel_linux ldap libg++ linguas_it lm_sensors mad maya-shaderlibrary mikmod mmx mp3 mpeg msn ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg opengl oss pam pcmcia pcre pear perl plugin png pnp ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline real reflection rtc sdl session spell spl sse ssl svg tcpd threads truetype truetype-fonts type1 type1-fonts udev unicode userland_GNU utf8 video_cards_fbdev video_cards_nvidia video_cards_v4l video_cards_vesa vidix vorbis win32codecs wxwindows xinerama xml xorg xv xvmc zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
updating to version sane-backends-1.0.18-r2 leads the same error
Is it possible that you set your SANE_BACKENDS variable to sane-plustek? If no, sorry and please re-open this bug. If yes, please do not set this variable to backends that don't exist :-)