When running "--depclean," new versions of portage started wanting to remove drivers depended on by xorg-drivers: # emerge -pvq xorg-drivers [ebuild R ] x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.8 INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse synaptics -acecad -aiptek -elographics% -evdev -fpit% -joystick -penmount -tslib -virtualbox -vmmouse -void -wacom" VIDEO_CARDS="nouveau nv -apm -ark -ast -chips -cirrus -dummy -epson -fbdev -fglrx (-geode) -glint -i128 (-i740) (-impact) -intel -mach64 -mga -neomagic (-newport) -nvidia -r128 -radeon -radeonhd -rendition -s3 -s3virge -savage -siliconmotion -sis -sisusb (-sunbw2) (-suncg14) (-suncg3) (-suncg6) (-sunffb) (-sunleo) (-suntcx) -tdfx -tga -trident -tseng -v4l -vesa -via -virtualbox -vmware (-voodoo) (-xgi)" # emerge -pq --depclean app-admin/eselect-cblas: 0.1 none none x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard: 1.4.0 none none x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse: 1.5.0 none none x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics: 1.2.2-r2 none none x11-drivers/xf86-video-nouveau: 0.0.16_pre20100819 none none x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv: 2.1.18 none none All selected packages: app-admin/eselect-cblas-0.1 x11-drivers/xf86-video-nouveau-0.0.16_pre20100819 x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics-1.2.2-r2 x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.5.0 x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv-2.1.18 x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.4.0 Packages installed: 1087 Packages in world: 222 Packages in system: 50 Required packages: 1081 Number to remove: 6 (Note that xorg-drivers itself are not on the list for removal) The ebuild also seems to be correct: PDEPEND=" ... video_cards_nouveau? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-nouveau ) video_cards_nv? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv ) ... Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: # emerge --info Portage 2.2_rc69 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.5.1, glibc-2.12.1-r1, 2.6.35.3 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.35.3-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_CPU_T5300_@_1.73GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:15:03 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.1_p7 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11 dev-lang/python: 2.6.5-r3 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.1-r2 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.6.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.3-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.65-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.20.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.5.1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.10 sys-devel/make: 3.81-r2 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.35 (sys-kernel/linux-headers) ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA PUEL skype-eula dlj-1.1 AdobeFlash-10" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=native -pipe -fno-ident -floop-interchange -floop-strip-mine -floop-block -ggdb" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/portage /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=native -pipe -fno-ident -floop-interchange -floop-strip-mine -floop-block -ggdb" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests distlocks fixlafiles fixpackages news preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/gentoo-distfiles/ http://gentoo.chem.wisc.edu/gentoo" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,--hash-style=gnu" LINGUAS="en" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_COMPRESS="gzip" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="--exclude-from=/etc/portage/rsync_excludes" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage/tree/official" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/tree/layman/qting-edge /usr/portage/tree/layman/kde /usr/portage/tree/local" SYNC="rsync://rsync21.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac aalib acl acpi aio alsa amd64 audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb branding bzip2 cairo cdparanoia cdr chm cli cracklib crypt css cups curl custom-optimization cxx dbus dell dirac dri dvd dvdr encode exif expat ffmpeg fftw firefox flac foomaticdb fortran gif git gmp gpm gtk iconv imagemagick imlib inotify java5 java6 jpeg kde kdehiddenvisibility laptop latex lcms logrotate lqr lzma lzo mad mmx mmxext mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mudflap musepack ncurses nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia ogg opengl openmp openssl pam pch pcre perl plasma png ppds pppd python qt qt4 quicktime rar readline reflection resolvconf rtmp samba schroedinger sdl session sndfile speex spell spl sqlite sqlite3 srt sse sse2 ssl ssse3 subversion svg sysfs tcpd theora threads tiff tokyocabinet truetype unicode usb v4l v4l2 vcd videos vorbis vpx webkit wifi wmf x264 xcb xcomposite xorg xscreensaver xulrunner xv xvid xvmc xz zip zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse synaptics" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en" QEMU_SOFTMMU_TARGETS="arm i386 x86_64" QEMU_USER_TARGETS="arm i386 x86_64" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nouveau nv" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS
Do you have any of these packages listed in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided? Please post the output of `emerge --pretend --verbose --depclean`.
No, I do not have anything in package.provided
Created attachment 244541 [details] output of "emerge --pretend --verbose --depclean"
Created attachment 244557 [details] the emerge -pcv output I have the same issue with portage-2.2rc69 the attached file is the output of emerge -pvc. i talked to few in #gentoo-portage and i will paste here every output he asked me. #emerge -1vp xorg-drivers [ebuild R ] x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7 INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse synaptics -acecad -aiptek -fpit% -joystick -penmount% -tslib -virtualbox -vmmouse -void -wacom" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon -apm -ark -ast -chips -cirrus -dummy -epson -fbdev -fglrx (-geode) -glint -i128 (-i740) (-impact) -intel -mach64 -mga -neomagic (-newport) -nouveau% -nv -nvidia -r128 -radeonhd -rendition -s3 -s3virge -savage -siliconmotion -sis -sisusb (-sunbw2) (-suncg14) (-suncg3) (-suncg6) (-sunffb) (-sunleo) (-suntcx) -tdfx -tga -trident -tseng -v4l -vesa -via -virtualbox -vmware (-voodoo) (-xgi)" #emerge -cpv x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev Calculating dependencies .... done! >>> Checking for lib consumers... >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged: x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev selected: 2.4.0 protected: none omitted: none All selected packages: x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.4.0 >>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal. >>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed. Packages installed: 926 Packages in world: 190 Packages in system: 50 Required packages: 925 Number to remove: 1 #emerge -cpv x11-base/xorg-drivers Calculating dependencies .... done! x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7 pulled in by: x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.7-r1 >>> No packages selected for removal by depclean Packages installed: 926 Packages in world: 190 Packages in system: 50 Required packages: 926 Number to remove: 0 ##here i just paste lines starting with Parent: (x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7, installed) and the following relevant lines #emerge -cpv x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev --debug Parent: (x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7, installed) Depstring: input_devices_acecad? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-acecad ) input_devices_aiptek? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-aiptek ) input_devices_evdev? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev ) input_devices_fpit? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-fpit ) input_devices_joystick? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-joystick ) input_devices_keyboard? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard ) input_devices_mouse? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse ) input_devices_penmount? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-penmount ) input_devices_tslib? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-tslib ) input_devices_virtualbox? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-virtualbox ) input_devices_vmmouse? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-vmmouse ) input_devices_void? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-void ) input_devices_synaptics? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics ) input_devices_wacom? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-wacom ) video_cards_apm? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-apm ) video_cards_ark? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-ark ) video_cards_ast? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-ast ) video_cards_chips? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-chips ) video_cards_cirrus? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-cirrus ) video_cards_dummy? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-dummy ) video_cards_fbdev? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-fbdev ) video_cards_geode? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-geode ) video_cards_glint? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-glint ) video_cards_i128? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-i128 ) video_cards_i740? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-i740 ) video_cards_intel? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel ) video_cards_mach64? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-mach64 ) video_cards_mga? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-mga ) video_cards_neomagic? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-neomagic ) video_cards_newport? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-newport ) video_cards_nouveau? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-nouveau ) video_cards_nv? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv ) video_cards_nvidia? ( x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers ) video_cards_fglrx? ( x11-drivers/ati-drivers ) video_cards_r128? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-r128 ) video_cards_radeon? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati ) video_cards_radeonhd? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-radeonhd ) video_cards_rendition? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-rendition ) video_cards_s3? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-s3 ) video_cards_s3virge? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-s3virge ) video_cards_savage? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-savage ) video_cards_siliconmotion? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-siliconmotion ) video_cards_sis? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sis ) video_cards_sisusb? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sisusb ) video_cards_sunffb? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunffb ) video_cards_sunleo? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunleo ) video_cards_tdfx? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-tdfx ) video_cards_tga? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-tga ) video_cards_trident? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-trident ) video_cards_tseng? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-tseng ) video_cards_v4l? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-v4l ) video_cards_vesa? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa ) video_cards_via? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-openchrome ) video_cards_virtualbox? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox ) video_cards_vmware? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-vmware ) video_cards_voodoo? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-voodoo ) video_cards_xgi? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-xgi ) !x11-drivers/xf86-input-citron !x11-drivers/xf86-input-elographics !x11-drivers/xf86-input-hyperpen !x11-drivers/xf86-input-mutouch !x11-drivers/xf86-video-cyrix !x11-drivers/xf86-video-impact !x11-drivers/xf86-video-nsc !x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunbw2 Priority: hard ##NOTE: there is no Candidates line associated with this, and this is the only line with xorg-drivers as parent #cat /var/db/pkg/x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7/PDEPEND input_devices_acecad? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-acecad ) input_devices_aiptek? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-aiptek ) input_devices_evdev? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev ) input_devices_joystick? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-joystick ) input_devices_keyboard? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard ) input_devices_mouse? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse ) input_devices_tslib? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-tslib ) input_devices_virtualbox? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-virtualbox ) input_devices_vmmouse? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-vmmouse ) input_devices_void? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-void ) input_devices_synaptics? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics ) input_devices_wacom? ( x11-drivers/xf86-input-wacom ) video_cards_apm? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-apm ) video_cards_ark? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-ark ) video_cards_ast? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-ast ) video_cards_chips? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-chips ) video_cards_cirrus? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-cirrus ) video_cards_dummy? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-dummy ) video_cards_fbdev? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-fbdev ) video_cards_geode? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-geode ) video_cards_glint? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-glint ) video_cards_i128? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-i128 ) video_cards_i740? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-i740 ) video_cards_intel? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel ) video_cards_mach64? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-mach64 ) video_cards_mga? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-mga ) video_cards_neomagic? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-neomagic ) video_cards_newport? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-newport ) video_cards_nv? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv ) video_cards_nvidia? ( x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers ) video_cards_fglrx? ( x11-drivers/ati-drivers ) video_cards_r128? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-r128 ) video_cards_radeon? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati ) video_cards_radeonhd? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-radeonhd ) video_cards_rendition? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-rendition ) video_cards_s3? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-s3 ) video_cards_s3virge? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-s3virge ) video_cards_savage? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-savage ) video_cards_siliconmotion? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-siliconmotion ) video_cards_sis? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sis ) video_cards_sisusb? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sisusb ) video_cards_sunffb? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunffb ) video_cards_sunleo? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunleo ) video_cards_tdfx? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-tdfx ) video_cards_tga? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-tga ) video_cards_trident? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-trident ) video_cards_tseng? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-tseng ) video_cards_v4l? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-v4l ) video_cards_vesa? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa ) video_cards_via? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-openchrome ) video_cards_virtualbox? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox ) video_cards_vmware? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-vmware ) video_cards_voodoo? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-voodoo ) video_cards_xgi? ( x11-drivers/xf86-video-xgi ) !x11-drivers/xf86-input-citron !x11-drivers/xf86-input-elographics !x11-drivers/xf86-input-fpit !x11-drivers/xf86-input-hyperpen !x11-drivers/xf86-input-mutouch !x11-drivers/xf86-input-penmount !x11-drivers/xf86-video-cyrix !x11-drivers/xf86-video-impact !x11-drivers/xf86-video-nsc !x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunbw2 !x11-drivers/xf86-video-suncg14 !x11-drivers/xf86-video-suncg3 !x11-drivers/xf86-video-suncg6 !x11-drivers/xf86-video-suntcx #cat /var/db/pkg/x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7/IUSE video_cards_apm video_cards_ark video_cards_ast video_cards_chips video_cards_cirrus video_cards_dummy video_cards_epson video_cards_fbdev video_cards_geode video_cards_glint video_cards_i128 video_cards_i740 video_cards_intel video_cards_impact video_cards_mach64 video_cards_mga video_cards_neomagic video_cards_newport video_cards_nv video_cards_r128 video_cards_radeon video_cards_radeonhd video_cards_rendition video_cards_s3 video_cards_s3virge video_cards_savage video_cards_siliconmotion video_cards_sis video_cards_sisusb video_cards_sunbw2 video_cards_suncg14 video_cards_suncg3 video_cards_suncg6 video_cards_sunffb video_cards_sunleo video_cards_suntcx video_cards_tdfx video_cards_tga video_cards_trident video_cards_tseng video_cards_v4l video_cards_vesa video_cards_via video_cards_virtualbox video_cards_vmware video_cards_voodoo video_cards_xgi video_cards_fglrx video_cards_nvidia input_devices_acecad input_devices_aiptek input_devices_evdev input_devices_joystick input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_tslib input_devices_virtualbox input_devices_vmmouse input_devices_void input_devices_synaptics input_devices_wacom
and lastest my emerge --info gentoo-linux64 ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.2_rc69 (default/linux/amd64/10.0, gcc-4.4.3, glibc-2.11.2-r0, 2.6.35-gentoo-r2 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.35-gentoo-r2-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Duo_CPU_P8400_@_2.26GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:15:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [disabled] app-shells/bash: 4.0_p37 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11 dev-lang/python: 2.6.5-r3 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.1-r2 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.6.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.65 sys-devel/automake: 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.20.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.4.3-r2 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6b sys-devel/make: 3.81-r2 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.30-r1 (sys-kernel/linux-headers) ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA skype-eula PUEL AdobeFlash-10.1" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -msse4.1 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/portage /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -msse4.1 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests buildpkg collision-protect distlocks fixlafiles fixpackages news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS=" ftp://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.solnet.ch/mirror/Gentoo " LANG="it_IT.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -Wl,--hash-style=gnu" LINGUAS="it" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/lib/layman/gechi /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl acpi alsa amd64 avahi bash-completion berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cdr cli consolekit cracklib crypt cscope cups custom-optimization cxx dbus dri dvd dvdr dvdread fam ffmpeg firefox gdbm gif glib gmp gnutls gpm graphite hal iconv inotify ipv6 jpeg kde kvm libnotify lzma mad mmx modules mp3 mpeg mudflap multilib ncurses networkmanager nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg opengl openmp pam pch pcre perl png policykit pppd pvr python qt3 qt3support qt4 readline reflection samba sdl semantic-desktop session smp speex spl sse sse2 sse4.1 sse4_1 ssl ssse3 startup-notification sysfs system-sqlite tcpd theora threads truetype unicode usb v4l v4l2 vorbis wifi x264 xcb xcomposite xine xinerama xorg xulrunner xv xvmc zeroconf zip zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse synaptics evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="it" QEMU_SOFTMMU_TARGETS="i386 x86_64" QEMU_USER_TARGETS="i386 x86_64" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Oh sorry i forgotten to say that in my case emerge -ca doesn't want to remove my video drivers since they are explicity installed, so they are present in my world file.
Created attachment 244559 [details] tarball of /var/db/pkg/x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7/ As asked by few this is a tarball of /var/db/pkg/x11-base/xorg-drivers-1.7/
This is fixed in git: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=99fbc0b6720f354a722ba329d737d37e4dded8dd
Here's an additional fix that should trigger automatic reinstallation of installed packages that have invalid metadata (when possible): http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=d54fbed5b538cca5986e783c271cfd9cf679198d
This is fixed in 2.2_rc70.
