emerge -uD system failed to install net-tools-1.60-r9 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -uD system 2. 3. Actual Results: xgettext --default-domain=net-tools \ --add-comments --keyword=_ --keyword=N_ ../arp.c ../hostname.c ../ifconfig.c ../netstat.c ../rarp.c ../route.c ../plipconfig.c ../iptunnel.c ../statistics.c ../lib/activate.c ../lib/af.c ../lib/arcnet.c ../lib/ash.c ../lib/ax25.c ../lib/ax25_gr.c ../lib/ddp.c ../lib/ddp_gr.c ../lib/econet.c ../lib/ether.c ../lib/fddi.c ../lib/frame.c ../lib/getargs.c ../lib/getroute.c ../lib/hdlclapb.c ../lib/hippi.c ../lib/hw.c ../lib/inet.c ../lib/inet6.c ../lib/inet6_gr.c ../lib/inet6_sr.c ../lib/inet_gr.c ../lib/inet_sr.c ../lib/ipx.c ../lib/ipx_gr.c ../lib/ipx_sr.c ../lib/loopback.c ../lib/masq_info.c ../lib/nstrcmp.c ../lib/netrom.c ../lib/netrom_gr.c ../lib/netrom_sr.c ../lib/ppp.c ../lib/ppp_ac.c ../lib/proc.c ../lib/rose.c ../lib/rose_gr.c ../lib/setroute.c ../lib/sit.c ../lib/slip.c ../lib/slip_ac.c ../lib/tr.c ../lib/tunnel.c ../lib/unix.c ../lib/util.c ../lib/interface.c ../lib/sockets.c ../lib/util-ank.c ../ipmaddr.c ../slattach.c ../iptunnel.c xgettext: error while loading shared libraries: libgettextlib-0.14.1.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory make[1]: *** [net-tools.pot] Error 127 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/net-tools-1.60-r9/work/net-tools-1.60/po' make: *** [i18ndir] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-apps/net-tools-1.60-r9 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 87, Exitcode 2 !!! emake i18ndir failed emerge info Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-amd64-2004.2, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.7-gentoo-r14) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.7-gentoo-r14 x86_64 4 Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=k8 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -O2" CHOST="x86_64-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/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /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="-march=k8 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -O2" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ ftp://ftp.ndlug.nd.edu/pub/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 alsa amd64 apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups dvd dvdr encode esd f77 foomaticdb gdbm gif gimpprint gnome gphoto2 gpm gtk gtk2 guile imlib jack java jpeg libg++ libwww mikmod motif mozilla mpeg ncurses nls nogcj oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pdflib perl png ppds python quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl tcltk tcpd tetex truetype usb xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib"
xgettext: error while loading shared libraries: libgettextlib-0.14.1.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory this is a curious dependency of gettext to itself, re-emerge gettext another time to get rid of this. it has nothing to do with this package.