Configure fails with a message about missing kdelibs. But kdelibs are installed. > emerge kdeaddons [snip] checking for libXext... yes checking for pthread_create in -lpthread... yes checking for extra includes... no checking for extra libs... no checking for libz... -lz checking for libpng... -lpng -lz -lm checking for libjpeg6b... no checking for libjpeg... -ljpeg checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl checking for Qt... libraries /usr/qt/3/lib, headers /usr/qt/3/include using -mt checking for moc... /usr/qt/3/bin/moc checking for uic... /usr/qt/3/bin/uic checking whether uic supports -L ... yes checking whether uic supports -nounload ... yes checking if Qt needs -ljpeg... no checking for rpath... yes checking for KDE... libraries /usr/kde/3.2/lib, headers /usr/kde/3.2/include checking if UIC has KDE plugins available... no configure: error: you need to install kdelibs first. !!! ERROR: kde-base/kdeaddons-3.2.0 failed. !!! Function kde_src_compile, Line 117, Exitcode 1 !!! died running ./configure, kde_src_compile:configure > emerge kdelibs -s * kde-base/kdelibs Latest version available: 3.2.0 Latest version installed: 3.2.0 Size of downloaded files: 12,161 kB Homepage: http//www.kde.org/ Description: KDE libraries needed by all kde programs License: GPL-2 LGPL-2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Portage 2.0.50-r1 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3_pre20040207-r0, 2.6.3-mm1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.3-mm1 i686 AMD Duron(tm) Processor Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.13p1 distcc 2.12.1 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r3 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=athlon -mmmx -m3dnow -O2 -pipe -fPIC" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon -mmmx -m3dnow -O2 -pipe -fPIC" DISTDIR="/lan/freigabe/gentoo/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X aalib alsa apm arts avi berkdb bonobo cdr crypt cups dga dvd encode fam foomaticdb gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile i2c imagemagick imlib java jpeg kde libcaca libg++ libwww linguas_de mad mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png ppds python qt quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype video_cards_radeon videos x86 xinerama xml2 xmms xv zlib"
I had a similar problem today after the qt-upgrade to 3.3.1. Re-emerging kdelibs fixed this problem for me.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 42218 ***