Without gnome-icon-theme-symbolic installed, evince-3.8.3 does not show icons in the toolbar. Therefore, the evince-3.8.3 ebuild should depend on gnome-icon-theme-symbolic. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Make sure gnome-icon-theme-symbolic is not installed 2. Open evince-3.8.3
actually you are most likely talking about x11-themes/hicolor-icon-theme
(In reply to Gilles Dartiguelongue from comment #1) > actually you are most likely talking about x11-themes/hicolor-icon-theme In addition to hicolor, evince now really requires a symbolic theme, see e.g. commit 345dc138 in 3.7.4. Fixed, thanks for reporting. + 01 Aug 2013; Alexandre Rostovtsev <tetromino@gentoo.org> evince-3.8.2.ebuild, + evince-3.8.3.ebuild: + Add missing dependency on gnome-icon-theme-symbolic (bug #479290, thanks to + Timo Kamph).