I tried to run this: # equery d mozilla-firefox which gives me the output: [ Searching for packages depending on mozilla-firefox... ] app-office/openoffice-2.4.1 (!xulrunner & firefox? =www-client/mozilla-firefox-2*) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/equery", line 1800, in <module> cmd.perform(local_opts) File "/usr/bin/equery", line 1172, in perform depcpvs = map((lambda x: x.get_cpv()), gentoolkit.find_packages(depstr)) File "/usr/lib/gentoolkit/pym/gentoolkit/helpers.py", line 25, in find_packages t = portage.db["/"]["porttree"].dbapi.match(search_key) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage.py", line 8433, in match return self.xmatch("match-visible",mydep) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage.py", line 8347, in xmatch mydep = dep_expand(origdep, mydb=self, settings=self.mysettings) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage.py", line 5987, in dep_expand return portage_dep.Atom(prefix + expanded + postfix) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage_dep.py", line 289, in __init__ raise InvalidAtom(s) portage_exception.InvalidAtom: >=x11-libs/gtk+-2.4* Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: # emerge --info Portage 2.1.5.6 (default-linux/amd64/2007.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.3.1, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r0, 2.6.24-gentoo-r8 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.24-gentoo-r8 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Timestamp of tree: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:35:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.1.6 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r13, 2.5.2-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.2.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.62 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.1-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.25-r4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -pipe -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config /usr/share/cursors/xorg-x11/default" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -pipe -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache distlocks parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo http://distfiles.gentoo.org/" LANG="sl_SI" LDFLAGS="" LINGUAS="en sl" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage/layman/x11 /usr/portage/local/layman/thousand-parsec /root/portageoverlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 apache2 arts audiofile avi berkdb bzip2 cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt cups curl dbus dri dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds encode esd exif expat fam fbcon ffmpeg flac foomaticdb fortran freetype ftp gdbm gif gmp gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal iconv idn imagemagick ipv6 isdnlog jabber jpeg kde kdehiddenvisibility lcms lm_sensors mad matroska midi mmx mng mozilla mp3 mpeg mplayer mudflap mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl php png posix ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba scanner sdl session slp speex spell spl sqlitesse sse2 ssl stream subversion svg tcpd tetex theora tiff truetype unicode usb vhosts videos vorbis xcomposite xine xml xml2 xorg xosd xprint xscreensaver xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="emu10k1" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic auth_digest authn_anon authn_dbd authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock dbd deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers ident imagemap include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation proxy proxy_ajp proxy_balancer proxy_connect proxy_http rewrite setenvif so speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en sl" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon vesa" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
This was fixed as part of bug 234358 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 234358 ***
