emerge -uNav mplayer These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2 [1.0.0-r1] USE="-debug -sdl* -xv* (-gtk%*)" 0 kB [ebuild U ] media-libs/libmpcdec-1.2.6 [1.2.4] USE="(-doc%)" 105 kB [ebuild U ] net-fs/samba-3.0.24-r3 [3.0.24] USE="acl cups kerberos ldap oav pam python quotas readline winbind -async -automount -caps% -doc -examples -fam (-selinux) -swat -syslog" LINGUAS="-ja* -pl*" 0 kB [ebuild U ] media-sound/esound-0.2.38 [0.2.37-r1] USE="alsa ipv6 tcpd -debug" 385 kB [ebuild U ] media-libs/x264-svn-20070325 [20061014-r1] USE="-debug -threads" 481 kB [ebuild R ] media-libs/libcaca-0.99_beta11 USE="X ncurses -doc -imlib* -nocxx -opengl* -slang" 756 kB [ebuild U ] media-libs/libtheora-1.0_alpha7-r1 [1.0_alpha7] USE="-doc -encode* -examples" 1,635 kB [ebuild U ] media-plugins/live-2007.02.20 [2007.01.17] 433 kB [ebuild R ] media-libs/openal-0.0.8-r1 USE="alsa esd mp3 -arts* -debug -sdl* -vorbis*" 851 kB [ebuild N ] media-video/mplayer-1.0.20070622-r1 USE="X a52 aac aalib alsa bidi cpudetection dga dts dv dvb dvd esd iconv ipv6 jack joystick libcaca live livecd lzo mmx mp3 musepack openal quicktime rar real samba speex theora unicode v4l v4l2 win32codecs x264 xinerama xvid xvmc -3dnow -3dnowext (-altivec) -amrnb -amrwb -arts -bindist -bl -cddb -cdparanoia -custom-cflags -debug -directfb -doc -dvdnav -enca -encode -fbcon -ftp -ggi -gif -gtk -ivtv -jpeg -lirc -mad -md5sum -mmxext -mp2 -nas -opengl -oss -png -pnm -radio -rtc -sdl -srt -sse -sse2 -ssse3 -svga -tga -tivo -truetype -vidix -vorbis -xanim -xv -zoran" VIDEO_CARDS="mga s3virge tdfx vesa" 8,135 kB Total: 10 packages (7 upgrades, 1 new, 2 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 12,778 kB Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] yes >>> Verifying ebuild Manifests... >>> starting parallel fetching >>> Emerging (1 of 10) media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2 to / * libdv-1.0.0-pic.patch.bz2 RMD160 ;-) ... [ ok ] * libdv-1.0.0-pic.patch.bz2 SHA1 ;-) ... [ ok ] * libdv-1.0.0-pic.patch.bz2 SHA256 ;-) ... [ ok ] * libdv-1.0.0-pic.patch.bz2 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * libdv-1.0.0.tar.gz RMD160 ;-) ... [ ok ] * libdv-1.0.0.tar.gz SHA1 ;-) ... [ ok ] * libdv-1.0.0.tar.gz SHA256 ;-) ... [ ok ] * libdv-1.0.0.tar.gz size ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking libdv-1.0.0.tar.gz ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking libdv-1.0.0-pic.patch.bz2 ;-) ... [ ok ] >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking libdv-1.0.0.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2/work >>> Unpacking libdv-1.0.0-pic.patch.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2/work * Applying libdv-0.99-2.6.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libdv-1.0.0-pic.patch ... [ ok ] * Running elibtoolize in: libdv-1.0.0 * Applying portage-1.5.10.patch ... * Applying max_cmd_len-1.5.20.patch ... * Applying sed-1.5.6.patch ... * Removing useless C++ checks ... [ ok ] >>> Source unpacked. >>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2/work/libdv-1.0.0 ... * econf: updating libdv-1.0.0/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub * econf: updating libdv-1.0.0/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i586-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --without-debug --disable-gtk --disable-gtktest --disable-sdl --disable-xv --build=i586-pc-linux-gnu checking build system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu checking target system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for gawk... gawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no checking for i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc accepts -g... yes checking for i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking dependency style of i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... gcc3 checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /bin/sed checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E checking for ld used by i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... /usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld checking if the linker (/usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes checking for /usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r checking for BSD-compatible nm... /usr/bin/nm -B checking whether ln -s works... yes checking how to recognise dependent libraries... pass_all checking how to run the C preprocessor... /lib/cpp configure: error: C preprocessor "/lib/cpp" fails sanity check See `config.log' for more details. !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: !!! /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2/work/libdv-1.0.0/config.log !!! ERROR: media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1637: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 983: Called qa_call 'src_compile' ebuild.sh, line 44: Called src_compile libdv-1.0.0-r2.ebuild, line 34: Called econf '--without-debug' '--disable-gtk' '--disable-gtktest' '--disable-sdl' '--disable-xv' ebuild.sh, line 586: Called die !!! econf failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. !!! A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/media-libs/libdv-1.0.0-r2/temp/build.log'.