I wanted to upgrade to Gnome-2.8 so I attempted to emerge it by doing: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -D gnome As the first dependency it attempted to emerge gcalctool-4.4.19. Please see attachment for the exact error message. Also I think I should mention that prior to all this I was gettign a error message about /lib/cpp failing sanity check. I did some searching on forums and found the solution to be emerging linux-headers-2.6 (I had 2.4 which was conflicting with gnome-2.8.0-r1 and I unmerged it). Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -D gnome 2.Errors out on the very first dependency of gcacltool 3. Actual Results: I did a emerge sync and then performed a emerge system, which installed linux-headers-2.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, autoconf-2.59-r5, make-3.80-r1, cracklib-2.7-r9. I then removed the linux-headers-2.4 because of the /lib/cpp sanity check faliure and emerged linux-headers-2.6 Expected Results: gcalctool should successfuly emerge and continue on to other dependencies spduslisl04 root # emerge info Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-x86-2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.4.26-gentoo-r6) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.26-gentoo-r6 i686 Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 - M CPU 1.80GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/share/config:/usr/kde/3.3/env:/usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X aalib acpi alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups directfb doc eds encode esd f77 flac flash foomaticdb gdbm ggi gif gnome gnutls gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal imlib java jpeg kde ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx mmx2 mng mono motif mozilla mpeg ncurses nls nntp oggvorbis ooo-kde opengl oss pam pda pdf pdflib perl pic png pnp python qt quicktime readline ruby samba sdl slang spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype wifi x86 xml xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib"
Created attachment 41780 [details] gcalctool emerge error message Sorry I forgot to attach it to original ticket.
hmm, here's your problem: for file in gcalctool-C.omf; do \ scrollkeeper-preinstall /usr/share/gnome/help/gcalctool/C/gcalctool.xml ./$file $file.out; \ done; \ touch omf_timestamp scrollkeeper-preinstall: error while loading shared libraries: libxslt.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory are you sure you have /usr/lib/libxslt.so.1? it's provided by dev-libs/libxslt, which is depended on by scrollkeeper. Looks like something funny is going on at your end here, I definitely don't see this. Please remerge scrollkeeper, or remerge libxslt.
try re-emerging atk
emerging atk didn't resolve it for me emerge info: Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-linux/x86/2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.8-gentoo-r10 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.8-gentoo-r10 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.90.0.1.1-r3 Headers: sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r7 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3 /env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /us r/share/config /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/gentoo/ http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsy nc.gentoo.org/gentoo/ http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X Xaw3d acl alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bidi bitmap-fonts bonobo cdr c hroot crypt cups directfb divx4linux doc dvd encode encrypt esd f77 fam fla foom aticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gtk gtk2 guile imagemagic imagemagick imap imlib java jpeg kde kerberos ldap libg++ libwww mad maildir md5sum mikmod m mx motif mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl oggvorbis opengl oss pam pda pdflib perl ph p png python qt quicktime readline samba sdl slang snmp spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tiff truetype unicode usb vhosts videos x86 xinerama xml xml2 xmms xosd xv xvid zlib"
the gentoo dev responding here asked you to remerge 'libxslt', please do as asked and not something else.
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