This is the console output: Warning: Couldn't set 22050 Hz 16-bit audio - Reason: No available audio device Sound and Music will be disabled This is the error message I get from the game itself when I run it: A required file (gfx/main/alienDevice.png) was not found in PAK file Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge blobwars 2. blobwars Actual Results: The game would show an error message and request for the user to try several things (all of which I have tried). Expected Results: for blobwars to run. Portage 2.0.51.21-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.4.20050125-r1, 2.6.10 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.50GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.11 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.5-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r8 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.14 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /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/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/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="-march=pentium4 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.rhnet.is/pub/gentoo http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3ds S3TC X Xaw3d aac accounting acpi acpi4linux aim alsa async avi bash-completion bdf bigger-fonts bindist bitmap-fonts blender-game ccache cdda cddb cdinstall cdparanoia cdr cdrom chroot css cups devfs26 devmap dga dnd droproot dvd dvdr dvdread escreen extensions ffmpeg fmod ftp gcj gd gif gmail gtk2 imap imlib2 ipv6 jabber java javascript joystick jp2 jpeg jpeg2k kde kdeenablefinal maildir mmx mmx2 mng mp3 mpeg mpeg4 mplayer msn music nagios-dns nagios-ntp nagios-ping nagios-ssh ncurses net network nocd offensive ogg oggvorbis openal opengl operanom2 pam pcmcia pdf physfs png pnp pthreads radeon remote samba savedconfig sdl session silverxp softmmu sse ssl stencil-buffer svg theora usb vorbis wifi xface xine xmms xpm xprint xrandr xscreensaver xv xvid yahoo userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
move your ~/.parallelrealities/ directory aside and try running it again. Also, what's the output from "which blobwars" and "groups"
Also, let's see the output from "emerge -evp blobwars"
I tried to remove ~/.parallelrealities/ but the same errors occured. output from which blobwars: /usr/games/bin/blobwars groups: wheel audio cdrom ftp video games cdrw users slocate portage and yes, my user is in the games group. emerge -evp blobwars These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! 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Failure to do so may result in failed or improper merges. A simple 'emerge -u portage' is sufficient. 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You've changed a number of use flags without remerging packages. Try running "emerge -v --newuse world".
This will take some time. I'll post the results when it's finished. Thanks.
Go ahead and reopen when you have more info...
still works for me and no more input. closing.
clean up bug list after bugzilla update