Relevant part of configure failure: checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool emerge --info: Portage 2.1_pre10-r3 (default-linux/amd64/2005.0, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.3.6-r2, 2.6.16-gentoo-r2 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r2 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre19 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18 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-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig cvs distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.gentoo.se" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X aac acpi alsa avahi avi bash-completion beagle berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdr cli cups dbus dri dts dvd dvdr dxr3 eds emacs emboss encode evo ffmpeg firefox flac foomaticdb fortran gif glitz gnome gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal imlib ipv6 isdnlog jpeg lesstif lirc lzw lzw-tiff mad matroska mono moznomail mozsvg mp3 mpeg musepack ncurses nls nntp ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcre pdf pdflib perl png ppds pppd python quicktime readline reflection sdl session spell spl ssl svg tcpd theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vorbis xine xorg xpm xv zlib elibc_glibc kernel_linux userland_GNU" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY seems like it is missing a dependency?
Run perl-cleaner :) *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 41124 ***
think it was a problem with my system. Other packages have the same problem. Not related to intltool
Thanks! That was fast :-)