the directfb 0.9.20 ebuild needs an ~amd64 keyword, it works perfectly (at least on my machine) and should probably have a bit more testing. as a side-note, dfbsee should have a ~amd64 keyword as well, since that's what i used to determine if directfb was working. and now that i know directfb works, i have a few ebuilds i need to molest... like xdirectfb, since the nvidia driver for xfree makes my machine go down more often than a two dollar hooker and the nv one is slower than a fat kid at track. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Portage 2.0.50-r1 (default-amd64-2004.0, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3_pre20040207-r0, 2.6.5-rc2-lv1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.5-rc2-lv1 x86_64 4 Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.13p1 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r3 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs buildpkg ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirror.iawnet.sandia.gov/pub/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/local/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/bmg-gnome-current" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl acpi alsa amd64 apm arts avi berkdb bidi bonobo canna cap caps cddb cdr cjk crypt cscope cups dga divx dvd dvdr encode escreen etwin evo expat faad fam fbcon ffmpeg flash foomaticdb freetype gdbm ggi gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml idea imlib imlib2 jack java javascript jpeg kde kerberos ladcca libg++ libgda libwww mad mikmod motif mozilla moznocompose moznoirc moznomail mozp3p mozsvg mpeg mpeg4 ncurses nls nogcj nvidia objc ocaml offensive oggvorbis openal opengl oss pam pcap pdflib perl pic png pthreads python qt quicktime readline ruby samba sdk sdl serial skey slang slp snmp socks5 sox spell ssl svg tcltk tcpd tiff truetype usb utf8 v4l wxwin wxwindows xchattext xine xinerama xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib zvbi"
a small addition... directfb needs to be removed from the use.mask for the amd64 profile as well.
worked for me too... done.