The amsn page says: "IMPORTANT!!! After October 15th, MSN Protocol Version 7 (MSNP7) won't work anymore. You must use MSNP9, available in AMSN 0.83" I'm sending to you my own EBUILD for fixing this problem: # Copyright 1999-2003 Gentoo Technologies, Inc. # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 # $id$ S="${WORKDIR}/msn" DESCRIPTION="Alvaro's Messenger client for MSN" SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P/./_}.tar.gz" HOMEPAGE="http://amsn.sourceforge.net" IUSE="gnome kde imlib" SLOT="0" LICENSE="GPL-2" KEYWORDS="x86 amd64" DEPEND=">=dev-lang/tcl-8.3.3 >=dev-lang/tk-8.3.3 dev-tcltk/tls imlib? ( media-libs/imlib )" src_compile() { if [ -n "`use imlib`" ] then einfo "Compiling the freedesktop notification plugin" cd ${S}/plugins/traydock && econf || die make fi } src_install() { mkdir -p ${D}/usr/share/amsn/ cp -a ${S}/* ${D}/usr/share/amsn/ einfo "Installing base64 plugin" dodir /usr/lib/amsn/plugins/base64 cp -a ${S}/plugins/base64/* ${D}/usr/lib/amsn/plugins/base64 if [ -n "`use gnome`" ] then dodir /usr/share/applications cp ${FILESDIR}/amsn.desktop ${D}/usr/share/applications einfo "Installing GNOME Icons in /usr/share/pixmaps" mkdir -p ${D}/usr/share/pixmaps cp -a ${S}/icons/32x32/* ${D}/usr/share/pixmaps/ fi if [ -n "`use kde`" ] then dodir ${D}/usr/share/applnk cp ${FILESDIR}/amsn.desktop ${D}/usr/share/applnk/ einfo "Installing KDE Icons in default theme" mkdir -p ${D}/${KDEDIR}/share/icons/default.kde cp -a ${S}/icons/* ${D}/${KDEDIR}/share/icons/default.kde fi if [ -n "`use imlib`" ] then einfo "Installing the freedesktop notification plugin" dodir /usr/lib/amsn/plugins/traydock mv ${D}/usr/share/amsn/plugins/traydock/libtray.so ${D}/usr/lib/amsn/plugins/traydock rm -rf ${D}/usr/share/amsn/plugins ln -s /usr/lib/amsn/plugins ${D}/usr/share/amsn/plugins else rm -rf ${D}/usr/share/amsn/plugins fi dodir /usr/bin/ ln -s /usr/share/amsn/amsn ${D}/usr/bin/amsn dodoc TODO README FAQ } Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. My ebuild includes the base 64 plugin, since it is needed for the program to work, but not the gtkdoc plugin since I'm not using gnome.
bumped in CVS, straight to stable. sorry for the delay..
fixed