After I merged portage 2.0.50-r1 onto my Gentoo system, I can no longer emerge anything new (or use the emerge program successfully at all), cannot etc-update, update-modules, etc. When I try and run any of those programs I get the following output: emerge rsync Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 14, in ? import portage File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6128, in ? settings.regenerate() # XXX: Regenerate use after we get a vartree -- GLOBAL File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1392, in regenerate self.configdict["auto"]["USE"]=autouse(db[root]["vartree"],use_cache=use_cache) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1121, in autouse myresult=dep_check(mydep,myvartree.dbapi,None,use="no",use_cache=use_cache) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3309, in dep_check mylist=flatten(dep_listcleanup(dep_zapdeps(mysplit,mysplit2))) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3052, in dep_zapdeps myresult=dep_zapdeps(unreduced[x],reduced[x]) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3038, in dep_zapdeps elif myportapi.match(x): AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'match' Also, I thought it might be an error with my python2.3 upgrade but I cannot run python-updater either - I get the following output: # /usr/sbin/python-updater Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/portageq", line 9, in ? import portage,types,string File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6128, in ? settings.regenerate() # XXX: Regenerate use after we get a vartree -- GLOBAL File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1392, in regenerate self.configdict["auto"]["USE"]=autouse(db[root]["vartree"],use_cache=use_cache) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1121, in autouse myresult=dep_check(mydep,myvartree.dbapi,None,use="no",use_cache=use_cache) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3309, in dep_check mylist=flatten(dep_listcleanup(dep_zapdeps(mysplit,mysplit2))) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3052, in dep_zapdeps myresult=dep_zapdeps(unreduced[x],reduced[x]) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3038, in dep_zapdeps elif myportapi.match(x): AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'match' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/portageq", line 9, in ? import portage,types,string File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6128, in ? settings.regenerate() # XXX: Regenerate use after we get a vartree -- GLOBAL File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1392, in regenerate self.configdict["auto"]["USE"]=autouse(db[root]["vartree"],use_cache=use_cache) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1121, in autouse myresult=dep_check(mydep,myvartree.dbapi,None,use="no",use_cache=use_cache) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3309, in dep_check mylist=flatten(dep_listcleanup(dep_zapdeps(mysplit,mysplit2))) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3052, in dep_zapdeps myresult=dep_zapdeps(unreduced[x],reduced[x]) File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3038, in dep_zapdeps elif myportapi.match(x): AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'match' * Unable to proceed. Can not find PORTDIR. Make sure the command: * * portageq portdir * * returns a value. If it doesn't, make sure you have updated to * latest portage version. * * Report bugs to http://bugs.gentoo.org/ Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Upgrade to python 2.3 2. Upgrade to portage 2.0.50-r1 3. Try and run emerge rsync
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 40831 ***
WFM 2.0.50-r1, 2.3.3 `emerge info` please just in case