Fresh install. I emerged samba-3.0.0-rc3-r1, edited /etc/samba/smb.conf and typed: /etc/init.d/samba start and I got: could not get dependancy info for "samba" could not get dependancy info for "samba" Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge samba-3.0.0-rc1-r1 2. type /etc/init.d/samba start Actual Results: could not get dependancy info for "samba" could not get dependancy info for "samba" Expected Results: Samba should start I'm running a fresh install ( built yesterday ). Portage 2.0.48-r5 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.0-test2 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2000+ GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/ 3.1/share/config /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" USE="x86 oss apm avi crypt cups encode foomaticdb gif gpm libg++ libwww mad mikmod mpeg ncurses nls quicktime spell true type xml2 xmms xv zlib gdbm berkdb slang readline arts svga java postgres sdl tcpd pam python esd imlib oggvorbis qt kde motif opengl ldap X gtk gtk2 gnome mysql innodb jpeg png pdflib zip php imap ssl gd perl directfb xfs 3dnow mmx sse" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" MAKEOPTS="-j2" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox ccache"
run `depscan.sh` or reboot ... either way it doesnt matter, samba started just fine *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 23614 ***