On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > Jorge Almeida schreef: > > I'm trying to emerge kde-meta. It fails with imlib: > > > > checking for gif_lib.h... no configure: error: *** GIF header not > > found *** > > I don't use kde-meta, but I went to www.gentoo-portage.com to track down > what package you're missing (this error clearly indicates you're missing > a package, but that package is not a direct dependency of kde-meta, or > it would have been installed). Here's what I found: > > Programs That Depend On imlib > > app-i18n/chinput > app-i18n/minichinput > app-misc/dfm > app-misc/endeavour > dev-lang/entity > dev-python/gnome-python > dev-python/pygtk > games-board/eboard > games-kids/lletters > games-kids/stickers > gnome-base/gnome-libs > ==> kde-base/kuickshow > mail-client/balsa > media-gfx/frontline > media-gfx/gphoto > media-gfx/qiv > media-gfx/scigraphica > media-gfx/xzgv > media-libs/fnlib > media-sound/yconsole > media-video/camserv > net-analyzer/cheops-ng > net-im/gnophone > net-irc/bitchx > www-client/amaya > x11-misc/bbacpi > x11-misc/idesk > x11-misc/pogo > x11-misc/xteddy > x11-plugins/epplets > x11-plugins/gkrellm-alltraxclock > x11-plugins/gkrellm-bfm > x11-plugins/gkrellm-console > x11-plugins/gkrellm-mailwatch > x11-plugins/gkrellm-radio > x11-plugins/gkrellmoon > x11-plugins/gkrellmouse > x11-plugins/gkrellsun > x11-terms/mlterm > x11-themes/gtk-engines > x11-wm/fvwm > x11-wm/sawfish > !gtk2 x11-themes/gtk-engines-qtpixmap > !imlib2 www-client/w3m > imlib app-editors/zoinks > imlib app-office/magicpoint > imlib kde-base/kdegraphics > imlib mail-client/sylpheed > imlib mail-client/sylpheed-claws > imlib media-gfx/gimageview > imlib media-gfx/iv > imlib net-im/amsn > imlib www-client/w3mmee > imlib x11-misc/wmakerconf > imlib x11-wm/icewm > imlib x11-wm/qvwm > > Programs That Depend On kuickshow > > kde-base/kdegraphics > kde-base/kdegraphics-meta > > Programs That Depend On kdegraphics-meta > > kde-base/kde-meta > > > So imlib is needed because kde-meta depends on kdegraphics-meta, which > depends on kuickshow, which depends on imlib. But some gif header needed > by imlib is not installed or broken: > > (Piped to prevent quoting) > > Runtime Dependencies > imlib-1.9.15 > > | >= media-libs/giflib - 4.1.0 > | >= media-libs/jpeg - 6b > | >= media-libs/libpng - 1.2.1 > | >= media-libs/tiff - 3.5.5 > | gtk = x11-libs/gtk+ - 1.2* > > imlib-1.9.14-r3 > > | >= media-libs/giflib - 4.1.0 > | >= media-libs/jpeg - 6b > | >= media-libs/libpng - 1.2.1 > | >= media-libs/tiff - 3.5.5 > | = x11-libs/gtk+ - 1.2* > > ... aand my guess is that package would be > > gif >= media-libs/giflib - 4.1.0 > > Is this package installed? If so, I would consider re-emerging it (and Yes, but when I emerged it the "gif" USE flag was not set! imlib compiles now. > possibly imlib as well), with > > emerge --oneshot --ask giflib > > or > > emerge --oneshot --onlydeps --ask imlib > > You could just emerge either or both, but that would add them to your > world file, which is not necessarily the best choice (but maybe this is > not important to you). Yes, I don't mind having it in the world file. > > Or, you could of course check b.g.o (bugs.gentoo.org) to see if this is > a known problem. > > Hope this helps, Your replies are _always_ helpful! > Holly >
Thanks, Jorge -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
