media-libs/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1 installed library files as follows: /usr/pdflib_py.a /usr/pdflib_py.la /usr/pdflib_py.so Should they be in /usr/lib/ directory? root@tux / $ equery files pdflib * Searching for pdflib ... * Contents of media-libs/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1: /usr /usr/bin /usr/bin/pdfimage /usr/bin/pdflib-config /usr/bin/text2pdf /usr/include /usr/include/pdflib.h /usr/lib64 /usr/lib64/libpdf.a /usr/lib64/libpdf.la /usr/lib64/libpdf.so -> libpdf.so.6.0.4 /usr/lib64/libpdf.so.6 -> libpdf.so.6.0.4 /usr/lib64/libpdf.so.6.0.4 /usr/lib64/perl5 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.2 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.2/x86_64-linux /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.2/x86_64-linux/PDFlib /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.2/x86_64-linux/pdflib_pl.a /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.2/x86_64-linux/pdflib_pl.la /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.2/x86_64-linux/pdflib_pl.so /usr/pdflib_py.a /usr/pdflib_py.la /usr/pdflib_py.so /usr/share /usr/share/doc /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/PDFlib-terms-and-conditions.pdf /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/grid.pdf /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/PDFlib-API-reference.pdf /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/PDFlib-Lite-license.pdf /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/PDFlib-tutorial.pdf /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/changes.txt.bz2 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/compatibility.txt.bz2 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/licensekeys.txt.bz2 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/readme-source-mac.txt.bz2 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/readme-source-unix.txt.bz2 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/readme-source-windows.txt.bz2 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/pdflib/readme.txt.bz2 /usr/share/doc/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1/readme.txt.bz2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.install media-libs/pdflib-7.0.4_p4-r1 2. equery files pdflib Actual Results: you will find pdflib_py.* is installed in /usr directory. Expected Results: they may be in /usr/lib directory
root@tux pdflib $ eix media-libs/pdflib [I] media-libs/pdflib Available versions: (5) 7.0.2_p8 (~)7.0.4_p4-r1 {+cxx doc elibc_FreeBSD java perl python ruby tcl} Installed versions: 7.0.4_p4-r1(5)(12:00:40 PM 12/09/2010)(cxx perl python -doc -elibc_FreeBSD -java -ruby -tcl) Homepage: http://www.pdflib.com/ Description: A library for generating PDF on the fly.
Directly related to bug #313545. The package is abandoned so it's probably best to uninstall it and use something else to generate PDF output. There's a version 8 out since December 2009 that didn't even get a bump request in the bug tracker.
removal request in bug 355971
Removed from main tree.