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
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).

Or, you could of course check b.g.o (bugs.gentoo.org) to see if this is
a known problem.

Hope this helps,
Holly
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