The command; equery -C list -i \* was issued to determine a list of all installed packages. When it came across an old package whose ebuild did not exist in the /usr/portage tree the query aborted unexpectedly. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. install package x, version y 2. remove ebuild for package x, version y 3. execute "query list -i \*" Actual Results: A partial list of packages, and then; !!! aux_get(): ebuild for 'app-misc/screen-3.9.15' does not exist at: !!! /usr/portage/app-misc/screen/screen-3.9.15.ebuild Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/equery", line 949, in ? if e and type(e[0]) == types.ListType and \ IndexError: tuple index out of range Expected Results: A complete list of packages. No error. Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-x86-2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.2-r9, 2.4.25) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.25 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /opt/tomcat/conf /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/fenris /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/ http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu/ http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt dvd encode evo flac foomaticdb gdbm gif gnome gtk gtk2 imlib java jpeg ldap libg++ libwww lprng mad mikmod mmx mozilla mpeg ncurses nls oci8 oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python quicktime readline samba sdl slang spell sse ssl svga tcpd tiff truetype x86 xml xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib"
seems to be fixed in pre9