ERROR MESSAGE: mail-client/mailx selected: 8.1.2.20021129-r2 8.1.2.20040524-r1 protected: none omitted: none >>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal. >>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed. >>> Waiting 5 seconds before starting... >>> (Control-C to abort)... >>> Unmerging in: 5 4 3 2 1 >>> Unmerging mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2... No package files given... Grabbing a set. QA Notice: ECLASS 'ccc' inherited illegally in mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2 QA Notice: ECLASS 'flag-o-matic' inherited illegally in mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2 QA Notice: ECLASS 'eutils' inherited illegally in mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2 QA Notice: ECLASS 'multilib' inherited illegally in mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2 QA Notice: ECLASS 'portability' inherited illegally in mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2 QA Notice: ECLASS 'toolchain-funcs' inherited illegally in mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2 /var/db/pkg/mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2.ebuild: line 43: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"' /var/db/pkg/mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2.ebuild: line 70: syntax error: unexpected end of file !!! ERROR: mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r2 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1454: Called die !!! error sourcing ebuild !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. !!! FAILED prerm: 1 EMERGE INFO: Portage 2.1.1 (default-linux/x86/2006.1, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9 i686 Pentium II (Deschutes) Gentoo Base System version 1.12.4 Last Sync: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:50:01 +0000 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r5, 2.3.4, 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 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-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium2 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.acm.cs.rpi.edu/gentoo/ http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://www.gtlib.ga" LINGUAS="" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --time" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 berkdb bitmap-fonts cjk cli crypt dlloader dri elibc_glibc fortran gdbm gpm input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devic" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
You'll need to edit the ebuild manually and fix it, nothing we could do w/ your local corrupted ebuild.
