At some point, the ebuild for tightvnc calls a program called "rman". "rman" used to be provided by the xorg-x11 ebuild (pre 7.0 versions), but now with modular X, it is a separate package, which does not get pulled in by default with the xorg-x11 7+ meta ebuild. From the emerge output: ====================== rm -f vncviewer.1x.html vncviewer.1x-html rman -f HTML < vncviewer._man \ > vncviewer.1x-html && mv -f vncviewer.1x-html vncviewer.1x.html /bin/sh: rman: command not found make[2]: *** [vncviewer.1x.html] Error 127 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/tightvnc-1.3_alpha7/work/vnc_unixsrc/vncviewer' make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/tightvnc-1.3_alpha7/work/vnc_unixsrc' make: *** [World] Error 2 !!! ERROR: net-misc/tightvnc-1.3_alpha7 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1526: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 923: Called src_compile tightvnc-1.3_alpha7.ebuild, line 65: Called die Portage 2.1_pre7-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.4-r1, 2.6.16-ck1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-ck1 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre16 dev-lang/python: 2.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ ftp://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ " MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X Xaw3d aac aalib acl aim alsa ao apache2 apm audiofile avi bash-completion bcmath berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bzip2 cairo calendar caps cddb cdparanoia cdr clamav cli crypt cups curl dbm dbus dga dio directfb doc dv dvd dvdr dvdread encode ethereal fam fastbuild fbcon ffmpeg flac flash foomaticdb force-cgi-redirect ftp gd gdbm ggi gif gmp gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hal iconv imagemagick imap imlib jack java javascript jikes jpeg jpeg2k kde kdeenablefinal kerberos ldap lesstif libedit libwww lm_sensors logitech-mouse maildir mbox mikmod mime mmx mng motif mozilla mozsvg mp3 mpeg msn mysql ncurses neXt netboot nptl nsplugin nvidia offensive ogg oggvorbis openal opengl oscar pam pcre pda pdf pdflib perl png posix python qt quicktime readline real recode samba scanner sdl slp sndfile snmp sockets spell sse ssl svg svga sysfs sysvipc tcltk tetex theora threads tidy tiff timidity truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb vcd verbose videos vorbis wifi win32codecs wmf wxwindows xcomposite xface xine xinerama xml xml2 xmlrpc xmms xosd xpm xscreensaver xv xvid xvmc yahoo zeroconf zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_mouse input_devices_keyboard input_devices_evdev kernel_linux userland_GNU video_cards_nvidia video_cards_nv video_cards_vesa video_cards_fbdev video_cards_vga" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
Daniel, please remove aliz from metadata.xml.
No, it's not missing a dependency. <snip> DEPEND="|| ( ( x11-libs/libXaw x11-proto/xextproto >=x11-misc/imake-1 x11-misc/gccmakedep app-text/rman server? ( x11-libs/libXp x11-proto/inputproto x11-proto/kbproto x11-proto/printproto x11-proto/scrnsaverproto ) ) virtual/x11 ) ~media-libs/jpeg-6b sys-libs/zlib tcpd? ( >=sys-apps/tcp-wrappers-7.6-r2 ) !net-misc/vnc" </snip> Reopen with 'emerge -pv virtual/x11' and 'grep -Rni "virtual/x11" /etc/portage' output.
*** Bug 128695 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
