output of 'emerge gnome': -- root@hoju:/home/derrich# emerge gnome Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge net-libs/linc-0.5.2 to / >>> Downloading http://www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/distfiles/linc-0.5.2.tar.bz2 --22:06:42-- http://www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/distfiles/linc-0.5.2.tar.bz2 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/linc-0.5.2.tar.bz2' Resolving www.ibiblio.org... done. Connecting to www.ibiblio.org[152.2.210.81]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found Location: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/distfiles/linc-0.5.2.tar.bz2 [following] --22:06:45-- http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo/distfiles/linc-0.5.2.tar.bz2 => `/usr/portage/distfiles/linc-0.5.2.tar.bz2' Connecting to www.ibiblio.org[152.2.210.81]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 22:06:46 ERROR 404: Not Found. -- i checked out the ibiblio site, and it has linc 0.5.0 and 0.5.1 , but not 0.5.2. looks like the ebuild is b0rked :(
it just hasn't been mirrored on our gentoo site yet, it should still retrieve from the gnome mirrors.