there is no more details about <gnome-base/gail-1000 ("<gnome-base/gail-1000" is blocking x11-libs/gtk+-2.14.7-r2) under the amd64 arch. it's engough! Reproducible: Always heoxsoft / # emerge --info !!! Invalid PORTDIR_OVERLAY (not a dir): '/home/limux/portage' Portage 2.1.6.8 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.3.3, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r1, 2.6.28-ARCH x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.28-ARCH-x86_64-Genuine_Intel-R-_CPU_2160_@_1.80GHz-with-glibc2.2.5 Timestamp of tree: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 21:45:02 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7-r1, 2.1.7 dev-lang/python: 2.5.2-r7 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r8 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.2-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.11.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.27-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache cvs distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://61.135.158.199" LANG="zh_CN.UTF-8" LC_ALL="zh_CN.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="zh_CN" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/ruby /usr/portage/local/layman/emacs /usr/portage/local/layman/desktop-effects /usr/portage/local/layman/x11 /usr/portage/local/layman/java-overlay /usr/portage/local/layman/lisp /usr/portage/local/layman/dotnet /usr/portage/local/layman/gentoo-china /usr/portage/local/layman/games /usr/portage/local/layman/gentoo-taiwan" SYNC="rsync://61.135.158.199/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl acpi alsa amd64 apache2 avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdr cjk cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dlloader doc dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds emacs emboss encode esd evo examples fam firefox foomagicdb gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk guile hal iconv isdnlog java jpeg libg++ libnotify libwww lua mad midi mikmod mmx mono mp3 mpeg mudflap multilib mysql mzscheme ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pcre pdf pdflib perl php png ppds pppd python qt3support quicktime readline reflection ruby sdl session source spell spl sqlite3 sse sse2 ssl startup-notification svg sysfs tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb vim-syntax vorbis xml xorg xulrunner xv xvmc zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic auth_digest authn_anon authn_dbd authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock dbd deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers ident imagemap include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation proxy proxy_ajp proxy_balancer proxy_connect proxy_http rewrite setenvif so speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="zh_CN" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
That happens when you mix stable and unstable packages. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 260860 ***
