checking for GST... yes checking for PYGTK... yes configure: Using pygtk installed in /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages checking for GTK... yes checking for PYGST... yes configure: Using gstreamer-python 0.10 installed in /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages checking for python module gst... not found configure: error: Unable to import gst-python 0.10 -- check your PYTHONPATH? currently I've got installed: gstreamer-0.10.11 python-xlib-0.12-r3 gst-plugins-base-0.10.11 gnome-python-extras-2.14.2 gst-python--0.10.6 tried version 0.2.1 with same result. follows emerge --info Portage 2.1.2.9 (default-linux/x86/2007.0/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-r4, 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.60GHz Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 06 Jul 2007 16:20:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r3, 2.4.4-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 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: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.23b virtual/os-headers: 2.6.20-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/init.d /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sound /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="candy ccache distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer nostrip parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict userfetch usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.seren.com/gentoo http://gentoo.mirrors.easynews.com/linux/gentoo/ " LANG="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_ALL="it_IT.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-z,now" LINGUAS="it" 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 --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/enlightenment /usr/portage/local/layman/carmen /usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise /usr/portage/local/layman/armagetron /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X Xaw3d aac acl acpi alsa apache2 asf audacious audiofile bash-completion bitmap-fonts bluetooth bundled-libs bzip2 bzlib cairo calendar cdda cdio cdparanoia cdr chardet cli cracklib crypt cups dbus directfb divx4linux dri dv dvd dvdr dvdread dynamic effects emboss encode escreen ethereal exif fam fb fbcon fbsplash ffmpeg firefox flac flash font-server foomaticdb freetype ftp fuse gecko-sdk geoip gif gimp gimpprint glitz gphoto2 gpm graphviz gtk hal iconv icq id3 imagemagick imlib inkjar ipv6 isdnlog jabber java javascript jbig jikes jpeg jpeg2k lame libg++ lm_sensors lzw-tiff mad midi mikmod mjpeg mmx mng motif mozsvg mp3 mpeg mpeg2 mpeg4 mudflap mysql mysqli ncurses nls nodrm nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia offensive ogg opengl openmp pam pcmcia pcre pdf perl php plugin pmu png pnp posix pppd python qt3support quicktime radiotap rar readline real reflection reiser4 reiserfs rtc samba sdl session slang sockets spamassassin spell spl sse sse2 ssl stroke svg svga sysfs tcpd theora threads thumbnail tiff tokenizer tordns truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales utf8 v4l v4l2 vcd vorbis wifi win32codecs wma wmf wxgtk1 wxwindows x11vnc x86 xchatdccserver xface xforms xine xinerama xml xorg xosd xscreensaver xv xvid yv12 zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel usb-audio" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse synaptics wacom joystick" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="it" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia vesa fbdev v4l" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
the problem is indeed the linking of libxml2 into gst-python as described in: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166221
