I had to do a "MAKEOPTS="-j1" emerge -avut nessus-client" to get it to build emerge --info Portage 2.1.1_pre3-r3 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-4.1.1/vanilla, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-gentoo-r2 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r2 i686 AMD Athlon(TM) XP 3200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.1 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: 2.0.0_rc2-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r2 dev-util/confcache: 0.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r2, 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 2.0.0_rc1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-mtune=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-mtune=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache confcache distcc distlocks fixpackages sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/gentoo ftp://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/Gentoo http://gentoo.osuosl.org http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage/portage-ifc /usr/local/portage/portage-icc" SYNC="rsync://rsync.au.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X a52 aac alsa apm asf avi berkdb bitmap-fonts blas browserplugin cairo cap ccache cdf cdr cjk cli crypt css cups dbus distcc divx4linux dlloader doc dri dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode examples f77 ffmpeg firefox flac fmod font-server foomaticdb fortran gcj gdbm ggi gif glitz glut gnome gnutls gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal hdf hdf5 imagemagic imagemagick imlib ipv6 isdnlog ithreads jack java jbig jikes jpeg jpeg2k kde kig-scripting lcms ldap libg++ libwww live lm_sensors logrotate mad math matroska mikmod mmx mmxext mono motif mp3 mpeg mplayer mudflap multislot musepack musicbrainz mysql nas ncurses netcdf nls no-seamonkey nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia objc offensive ogg oggvorbis openexr opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl pic png ppds pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline real reflection samba sdk sdl session silc slp sndfile speex spell spl sse ssl subversion szip tcltk tcpd theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales v4l v4l2 vcd vim-with-x vorbis win32codecs wmf wxwin wxwindows xanim xine xinerama xinetd xml2 xmms xorg xscreensaver xv xvid zeroconf zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_mouse input_devices_keyboard input_devices_evdev input_devices_joystick kernel_linux userland_GNU video_cards_nvidia video_cards_nv video_cards_vesa video_cards_fbdev" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
experienced the same, fixed in CVS
