Kde depends on kdeaccessibility, even without the accessibility use flag. emerge kde -pv (~) These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] kde-base/kde-3.4.0 -accessibility 0 kB equery depends kdeaccessibility (~) [ Searching for packages depending on kdeaccessibility... ] kde-base/kde-3.4.0 Removing IUSE="accessibility" from the kde ebuild removes the dependency Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20050125-r1, 2.6.11-love1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-love1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.10 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Feb 18 2005, 00:46:55)] distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.6.3, 1.5, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r7 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.14 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mmmx -msse -m3dnow -mfpmath=sse,387 -ffast-math" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/fax /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control /var/spool/fax/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mmmx -msse -m3dnow -mfpmath=sse,387 -ffast-math" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms"GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/opsys/linux/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo" LANG="nl_NL@euro" LC_ALL="nl_NL@euro" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X aalib alsa apache2 apm arts audiofile avi bash-completion bitmap-fonts bonobo bzlib calender cdparanoia cdr chipcard chroot crypt cups curl dba divx4linux dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode esd fam filepro flac font-server foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile hal imagemagick imlib insecure-drivers java jpeg jpeg2k junit kde ldap libg++ libwww live mad mikmod mime mmx mono motif mozdevelop mozilla moznomail moznoxft mp3 mpeg mplayer msn mysql ncurses network nls nptl nvidia odbc offensive oggvorbis ooo-kde opengl pam pdflib perl php pic png postgres python qmail qt quicktime readline real rplay samba scanner sdk sdl session sftplogging slang softmmu speex spell sqlite sse ssl stroke svga tcltk tcpd threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb userlocales v4l wmf xine xinerama xml xml2 xmms xprint xscreensaver xv xvid zlib video_cards_nvidia linguas_nl" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LDFLAGS
This is the all in one meta package. Use it if you want the whole kde, otherwise emerge the ebuilds you want to have.
