In gnome-base/gdm-2.8.0.1, 'Esperanto' is misspelled as 'Esparanto' in /etc/X11/ gdm/locale.alias I don't use gdm; I just happened to notice this when updating config files. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. emerge info: Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/amd64/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2. 6.11-crudfactory-r5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-crudfactory-r5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.11 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1, 2.15.92.0.2-r10, 2.16-r1, 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.3.5, 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-pipe -march=athlon64 -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/ share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb / usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/ control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-pipe -march=athlon64 -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/portages/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS=" ftp://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://gentoo.eliteitminds.com ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http:// www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/portages/packages64" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://localhost/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X X509 aalib acl acpi alsa apache2 arts artswrappersuid audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdparanoia cdr chroot crudhard crypt cscope cups curl doc dvd dvdr eds emacs encode erandom esd f77 faad fam flac font-server foomaticdb fortran fpx freetype gd gdbm gif gimpprint glut gmp gpm graphviz gstreamer guile hardenedphp httpd imagemagick imlib innodb ipv6 jack jack-tmpfs java jbig jpeg jpeg2k kde lcms libsamplerate libwww live lzo lzw lzw-tiff mad maildir mbox mikmod mng motif mozcalendar mozilla mozp3p mozsvg mozxmlterm mp3 mpeg mpeg2 multislot nas ncurses network nls nntp nodrm nptl nptlonly objc ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl php png portaudio ppds python qt quicktime quotes readline rtc scanner sdl slang spell sqlite ssl stream svg tcltk tcpd tetex theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales vcd vim-with-x vlm vorbis wmf xface xine xml xml2 xmms xpm xprint xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
Fixed in >=gdm-2.8.0.5. Thanks for the catch.