Attempting to merge net-ftp/proftpd-1.2.10-r5 fails because it is depending on a masked version of pam, according to portage: # emerge -pv proftpd These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies - !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=sys-libs/pam-0.78" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - sys-libs/pam-0.78-r2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) - sys-libs/pam-0.78-r1 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) - sys-libs/pam-0.78 (masked by: ~x86 keyword) For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or section 2.2 "Software Availability" in the Gentoo Handbook. !!! (dependency required by "net-ftp/proftpd-1.2.10-r5" [ebuild]) I am unable to complete an emerge -pv world due to this. Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.11.9-grsec-20050512 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11.9-grsec-20050512 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Jun 3 2005, 16:44:41)] distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: [Not Present] sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.16 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-mcpu=pentium3 -O2 -pipe -fstack-protector" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=pentium3 -O2 -pipe -fstack-protector" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig buildpkg ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://gentoo.netnitco.net/pub/mirrors/gentoo/source/ ftp://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://open-systems.ufl.edu/mirrors/gentoo ftp://gentoo.netnitco.net/pub/mirrors/gentoo/source/ ftp://gentoo.ccccom.com" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr chroot crypt curl emboss encode fam foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gpm imagemagick imlib kde kerberos ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmxncurses motif mp3 mpeg ncurses oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl pwdb python qt quicktime readline samba sdl snmp spell ssl tcpd truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts xml2 xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Nevermind, my fault. I had proftpd ~x86 (I forgot), and not pam. This can be closed (I'll try).