these two products depend on virtual/quicktime, which is provided by openquicktime. However, despite having openquicktime installed, gentoo seems to try to emerge libquicktime. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: emerge -p openquicktime mjpegtools transcode Actual Results: root@yoke max # emerge -p openquicktime mjpegtools transcode These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] media-libs/openquicktime-1.0-r1 [ebuild N ] media-libs/libquicktime-0.9.2_pre1 [ebuild R ] media-video/mjpegtools-1.6.2-r3 [ebuild R ] media-video/transcode-0.6.11 Expected Results: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] media-libs/openquicktime-1.0-r1 [ebuild R ] media-video/mjpegtools-1.6.2-r3 [ebuild R ] media-video/transcode-0.6.11 Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-linux/x86/2004.2, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.90.0.1.1-r3 Headers: sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.21,sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.19-r1,sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.21-r1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r7 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /etc/tomcat /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /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/init.d /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distcc distlocks sandbox sfperms userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo/ http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/gentoo/ http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ http://gentoo.math.bme.hu" MAKEOPTS="-j8" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://mirror.mxtelecom.com/gentoo-portage" USE="X aalib alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cddb cdr cjk crypt cscope cups curl dnd doc dvd encode escreen esd ethereal etwin evo exiscan-acl f77 faad fam fbcon firebird flac foomaticdb foreign-package foreign-sysvinit fortran freetds gb gdbm ggi gif gnome gnomedb gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml icq imagemagick imap imlib innodbjabber java jpeg junit jython kde kerberos lcms ldap libg++ libwww live lmtp log4j mad maildir md5sum mikmod mmx motif mozcalendar mozilla mozinterfaceinfo mozp3p mozsvg mozxmlterm mpeg msn music mysql nas ncurses nls nogcj odbc offensive oggvorbis opengl opie oss pam passfile pda pdflib perl png postgres prebuilt python qt quicktime readline samba sasl sdl slang slp snmp speex spell sqlite ssl stroke svga tcltk tcpd tetex theora tiff truetype usb v4l vim-with-x wxwindows x86 xalan xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib video_cards_radeon"
known portage issue btw - since newer transcode versions depend on libquicktime, you may want to drop openquicktime *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 68220 ***
