I don't know if it is really an ebuild bug, portage issue or what... But : # revdep-rebuild -p -v Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild Checking reverse dependencies... Packages containing binaries and libraries broken by a package update will be emerged. Collecting system binaries and libraries... done. (/root/.revdep-rebuild.1_files) Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH... done. (/root/.revdep-rebuild.2_ldpath) Checking dynamic linking consistency... broken /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.8/libgstalsa.so (requires libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0) broken /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.8/libgstossaudio.so (requires libgstinterfaces-0.8.so.0) broken /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.8/libgstalsa.la (requires /usr/lib/libgstinterfaces-0.8.la) broken /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.8/libgstossaudio.la (requires /usr/lib/libgstinterfaces-0.8.la) done. (/root/.revdep-rebuild.3_rebuild) Assigning files to ebuilds... done. (/root/.revdep-rebuild.4_ebuilds) Evaluating package order... done. (/root/.revdep-rebuild.5_order) All prepared. Starting rebuild... emerge --oneshot -p -v =media-plugins/gst-plugins-oss-0.8.11 =media-plugins/gst-plugins-alsa-0.8.11 These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] media-libs/gst-plugins-0.8.11 USE="alsa oss -debug -esd" 0 kB [ebuild R ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-oss-0.8.11 0 kB [ebuild R ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-alsa-0.8.11 0 kB And after : # emerge --depclean -p -v [...] >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged: media-libs/gst-plugins selected: 0.8.11 protected: none omitted: none I have this each time. Portage 2.1-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.16-gentoo-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r9 i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.66GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.15 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 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-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/fax /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/spool/fax/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/download/Linux/gentoo/portage" FEATURES="autoconfig distcc metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ http://mirror.uni-c.dk/gentoo/ http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://gentoo.osuosl.org/" LANG="fr_FR@euro" LINGUAS="fr" MAKEOPTS="-j7" 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" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://novazur.fr/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X a52 aac acl acpi alsa apache2 audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts caps cli crypt cups divx4linux dlloader dri eds emboss encode fbcon firefox flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gstreamer gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6 isdnlog jpeg libg++ libwww mad matroska mikmod mmx motif mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nsplugin ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl png pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection sdl session sox spell spl sse ssl tcpd theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev usb vorbis xml xmms xorg xpm xv xvid zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_evdev kernel_linux linguas_fr userland_GNU" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 140591 ***
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