$ emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.0.49-r12.ebuild Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) sys-apps/portage-2.0.49-r12 to / ... * NOTICE: PLEASE *REPLACE* your make.globals. All user changes to variables * in make.globals should be placed in make.conf. DO NOT MODIFY make.globals. * Feature additions are noted in help and make.conf descriptions. Update * them using 'etc-update' please. Maintaining current configs for portage * and other system packages is fairly important for the continued health * of your system. Recalculating the counter... FAILED to update counter. !!! This is a problem. >>> Clearing invalid entries in dependancy cache... ...done! Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 1, in ? File "/usr/lib/python2.2/py_compile.py", line 47, in compile f = open(file) IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/lib/portage/pym/ portage.py' !!! ERROR: sys-apps/portage-2.0.49-r12 failed. !!! Function pkg_postinst, Line 270, Exitcode 1 !!! (no error message) >>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... >>> sys-apps/portage-2.0.49-r12 merged. ... $ emerge sync >>> starting rsync with rsync://192.168.0.1/gentoo-portage... This is a private rsync mirror for gentoo. receiving file list ... 61897 files to consider rsync[12052] (receiver) heap statistics: arena: 8622776 (bytes from sbrk) ordblks: 789 (chunks not in use) smblks: 2 hblks: 1 (chunks from mmap) hblkhd: 258048 (bytes from mmap) usmblks: 0 fsmblks: 40 uordblks: 7623504 (bytes used) fordblks: 999272 (bytes free) keepcost: 55992 (bytes in releasable chunk) Number of files: 61897 Number of files transferred: 0 Total file size: 49106973 bytes Total transferred file size: 0 bytes Literal data: 0 bytes Matched data: 0 bytes File list size: 1454631 Total bytes written: 164 Total bytes read: 1454711 wrote 164 bytes read 1454711 bytes 21877.82 bytes/sec total size is 49106973 speedup is 33.75 >>> Updating Portage cache... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1817, in ? portage.db["/"]["porttree"].dbapi.flush_auxcache() AttributeError: portdbapi instance has no attribute 'flush_auxcache' Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.0.49-r12.ebuild 2. 3. Actual Results: see details Notice the portage versions differ as reported by emerge info and qpkg -I -v portage $ qpkg -I -v portage sys-apps/portage-2.0.49-r12 * $ emerge info Portage 2.0.49-r3 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r1, 2.4.20-gentoo-r5) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r5 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 Mobile CPU 1.60GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.10p1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -mcpu=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -falign-functions=4 -falign-jumps=4 -falign-loops=4" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/ share/config /var/bind /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/ share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/ share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/afs/C /etc/afs/afsws /etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -mcpu=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -falign-functions=4 -falign-jumps=4 -falign-loops=4" DISTDIR="/usr/local/download/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache autoaddcvs sandbox userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/ Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/local/download/portage/packages-pentium4" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/usr/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/download/portage" SYNC="rsync://192.168.0.1/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 oss apm avi crypt cups encode foomaticdb gif jpeg libg++ mad mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png quicktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib directfb gtkhtml alsa gdbm berkdb slang readline arts tetex aalib nas bonobo svga ggi tcltk java guile ruby mysql postgres X sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl perl python esd imlib oggvorbis gnome gtk qt kde motif opengl mozilla gphoto2 ldap snmp cdr scanner 3ds acl acpi acpi4linux activefilter afs altivec amd apache2 atlas autofs bidi clamav clisp cmucl cscope curl dedicated dga dnd doc dv dvd emacs emacs-w3 ethereal evo expat faad fax fbcon ffmpeg flash fluidsynth gb gcl gd gd-external geoip glut gmtfull gmthigh gmtsuppl gmttria gnomedb gps gstreamer gtk2 icc imagemagick imap innodb ipalias ipv6 jack javascript jbig jikes joystick junit justify kerberos krb4 lcd lcms ldam leim libdsk libgda lids lirc lua lucid matroska mbox mcal md5sum mng mozaccess mozcalendar mozinterfaceinfo mozxmlterm mpi mule nowin nviz oav objc odbc offensive ofx oldworld openal parse-clocks passfile pcap pcmcia pda php pic plotutils pnp ppds prelude psyco qhull radeon rplay samba sasl skey slp socks5 sox sqlite src sse stencil-buffer tiff transcode transparent-proxy trusted type1 usb videos vim-with-x wmf wxwin wxwindows X509 Xaw3d xchattext xface xine xinerama xml xosd xvid zeo mozsvg"
bumping the severity because I can't roll back... $ emerge /usr/portage/sys-apps/portage/portage-2.0.49-r10.ebuild Calculating dependencies \Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2111, in ? retval,favorites=mydepgraph.select_files(myfiles) File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 787, in select_files if not self.create(["ebuild",portage.root,mykey],None,"--onlydeps" not in myopts): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 747, in create if not self.select_dep("/",mydep["/"],myparent=mp,myuse=myuse): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 846, in select_dep mycheck=portage.dep_check(depstring,self.mydbapi[myroot],myuse=myuse) TypeError: dep_check() got an unexpected keyword argument 'myuse' (13:25:03 Wed Oct 08 2003 root@cloud) ~ $ emerge portage Calculating dependencies \ !!! Problem in sys-apps/portage dependencies. !!! dep_check() got an unexpected keyword argument 'myuse'
This was fixed many hours ago. You have a partial install. Either use a rescue portage, and emerge sync && emerge portage, or mv /etc/*.py /usr/lib/portage/pym