Portage 2.1.2_pre3-r6 (default-linux/amd64/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.5 Last Sync: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:00:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.30 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r3, 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r6 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /etc/mail/dspam /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/run/dspam" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg ccache distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.evolva.ro/gentoo/ ftp://mirrors.evolva.ro/gentoo/ http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo" LINGUAS="en_GB" 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" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/overlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X alsa avi bitmap-fonts bjam cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dbus divx4linux dlloader doc dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds elibc_glibc emboss encode fam firefox fortran gdbm gif glitz gpm gstreamer hal input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse ipv6 isdnlog jpeg kde kdehiddenvisibility kernel_linux ldap libg++ linguas_en_GB lua mad mikmod mp3 mpeg mplayer mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly odbc ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pcre pdf perl png ppds pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session spell spl ssl tcpd threads truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode userland_GNU video_cards_nvidia vorbis xcomposite xml xorg xv xvid zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
I have merged and umerged mplayer several times to try and get this to go away but depclean always still wants to remove it, mpalyer is definately in my world file as can be seen below... cat /var/lib/portage/world | grep mplayer media-video/mplayer media-video/kmplayer emerge -p --depclean *snip* Calculating dependencies... done! >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged: media-libs/giflib selected: 4.1.4 protected: none omitted: none media-video/mplayer selected: 1.0_pre8-r1 protected: none omitted: none
*** Bug 152565 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
*** Bug 152566 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Generally, this type of behavior indicates that the package is listed in /etc/portage/profile/package.provided.
Okay yeah you are right, sorry for the inconvenience and thanks for the help..
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 133585 ***
*** Bug 163712 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***