troll ~ # esearch myadmin [ Results for search key : myadmin ] [ Applications found : 1 ] * dev-db/phpmyadmin Latest version available: 2.7.0_p1 Latest version installed: 2.7.0_p1 Size of downloaded files: 1,916 kB Homepage: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ Description: Web-based administration for MySQL database in PHP License: GPL-2 troll ~ # emerge -C dev-db/phpmyadmin --- Couldn't find dev-db/phpmyadmin to unmerge. hmmm ... esearch found phpmyadmin but emerge -C doesn't ?! perhaps my local emerge-db is damaged? how can i fix this? troll ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.0.54 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.3.6-r2, 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1300MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre15 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 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-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10, 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -pipe -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers -fprefetch-loop-arrays -falign-functions=64 -mmmx -msse2 -msse" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /opt/openjms/config /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -pipe -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers -fprefetch-loop-arrays -falign-functions=64 -mmmx -msse2 -msse" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig candy ccache distlocks fixpackages sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/" LANG="de_DE@euro" LINGUAS="de" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X accessibility acpi alsa apache2 apm audiofile avi bash-completion bashcompletion berkdb bitmap-fonts bitmapfonts bonobo bootsplash bzip2 cdr crypt cups curl dbus dri dvdr eds emboss encode esd exif expat fam festival ffmpeg firefox foomaticdb fortran freetds gd gdbm gif glut gmp gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hal howl idn imagemagick imlib isdnlog java jpeg junit kdexdeltas kerberos lcms ldap libg++ libwww mad mhash mikmod mmx mng motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls odbc ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pcre pdflib perl png postgres pppd python quicktime readline ruby samba sdl speech spell sse sse2 ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts truetypefonts type1-fonts type1fonts udev unicode usb vorbis wmf xine xinerama xml xml2 xmms xv zlib video_cards_i810 linguas_de userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
About time to run eupdatedb. You should cron it, tbh. See /usr/share/doc/esearch-<version>/eupdatedb.cron.gz
