!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "myodbc" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - dev-db/myodbc-3.51.06 (masked by: missing keyword) I edited the .ebuild and added amd64 as a keyword and then was able to emerge it just fine. This package now works on my amd64 laptop without any issues to report. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge myodbc 2. 3. Actual Results: would not emerge myodbc Expected Results: at least listed ~amd64 as a keyword Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/amd64/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.9-gentoo-r14 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9-gentoo-r14 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1 [2.3.4 (#1, Mar 14 2005, 14:37:05)] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.6.3, 1.4_p6, 1.9.4 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /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 /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.usu.edu/mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://mirror.usu.edu/mirrors/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acpi alsa amd64 apache2 avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl divx4linux dvd esd fam font-server foomaticdb fortran freetds gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imagemagick imlib ipv6 java javascript jp2 jpeg junit kerberos ldap libwww lirc lzw lzw-tiff mozilla mp3 mpeg msn msql mssql mysql ncurses nls nvidia odbc ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia perl png postgres python qt quicktime readline samba sdl sqlite ssl tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb userlocales wifi xine xinerama xml xml2 xmms xpm xrandr xv zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
The initial subject of the bug report was a little alarmist -- please stick to _ACCURATE_ subjects when you file a bug report.
marked ~amd64, thanks
