# emerge -v1 =kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4 These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4 [4.0.3] USE="-debug -htmlhandbook" 0 kB Total: 1 package (1 upgrade), Size of downloads: 0 kB <snip (configured and compiled without any errors> [100%] Built target kdesu_executable >>> Source compiled. >>> Test phase [not enabled]: kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4 >>> Install kdesu-4.0.4 into /var/tmp/portage/kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4/image/ category kde-base [ 36%] Built target kdesu_executable [100%] Built target kdesud Install the project... -- Install configuration: "Release" CMake Error: Error in cmake code at /var/tmp/portage/kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4/work/kdesu_build/cmake_install.cmake:35: FILE INSTALL cannot find file "/var/tmp/portage/kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4/work/kdesu-4.0.4/kde4" to install. Current CMake stack: [1] /var/tmp/portage/kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4/work/kdesu_build/cmake_install.cmake make: *** [install] Error 255 * * ERROR: kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_install * environment, line 2874: Called kde4-meta_src_install * environment, line 2291: Called cmake-utils_src_install * environment, line 698: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * emake install DESTDIR="${D}" || die "Make install failed"; * The die message: * Make install failed * * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. * A complete build log is located at '/var/log/portage/kde-base:kdesu-4.0.4:20080531-073809.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/kde-base/kdesu-4.0.4/temp/environment'. *
Probably an obsolete eclass (kde4-meta) from an overlay you're using. If that's the case you can try sync'ing said overlay. Please provide the output of emerge --info.
Sorry, you are right.