I haven't been able to upgrade mysql because of a problem that started with the 4.0.18 ebuild (I've also tried -r1 and -r2); after compiling, I get the following error: >>> Completed installing into /var/tmp/portage/mysql-4.0.18-r2/image/ >>> Merging dev-db/mysql-4.0.18-r2 to / uid=60(mysql) gid=60 groups=60 useradd: user mysql exists !!! ERROR: dev-db/mysql-4.0.18-r2 failed. !!! Function pkg_preinst, Line 245, Exitcode 9 !!! problem adding user mysql !!! FAILED preinst: 1 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -u world 2. 3. Actual Results: Expected Results: Continued emerging the rest of the packages, saving the relevant errors to a log and notifying me when it had been though the whole list of upgradeable packages. Portage 2.0.50-r6 (default-1.0, gcc-2.95.3, glibc-2.2.5-r2,2.2.5-r9, 2.4.25-gentoo) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.25-gentoo i686 AMD Duron(tm) Processor Gentoo Base System version 1.4.9 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.57-r1 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=k6 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=k6 -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/ http://distro.ibiblio.org/gentoo " MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow apache2 apm berkdb crypt curl fbcon gd gdbm gif innodb ipv6 jpeg libg++ libwww mikmod mmx mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis oss pam pdflib perl png python readline slang spell ssl tcpd tetex tiff truetype x86 xml xml2 xv"
fixed in cvs now.
