slacker ~ # emerge -eptv emacs These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies .. !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "x11-libs/libX11" have been masked. !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete your request: - x11-libs/libX11-1.0.0-r2 (masked by: package.mask) # Donnie Berkholz (07 Aug 2005) # Modularized X, upstream release candidates For more information, see MASKED PACKAGES section in the emerge man page or refer to the Gentoo Handbook. (dependency required by "x11-libs/libXext-1.0.0-r1" [ebuild]) slacker ~ #