When I try to emerge the packages from the emerge queue it first starts emerge, but shortly (a second) later (before anything is done) what seems like an update of the "My World" tab (messages I get: "My World refresh started..." "My World refresh complete.") kills the emerge. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Put package into emerge queue 2. Press "Emerge Packages" button Actual Results: Nothing Expected Results: The packages should get emerged. Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-x86-2004.2, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20041006-r0, 2.6.9-gentoo-r3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9-gentoo-r3 i686 Mobile AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.5.3 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.14.90.0.8-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mmmx -msse -m3dnow -funroll-loops -ffast-math -mfpmath=sse,387" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mmmx -msse -m3dnow -funroll-loops -ffast-math -mfpmath=sse,387" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distlocks sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp:///ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ http://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/gentoo/ http://gentoo.mirror.sdv.fr http://gentoo.binarycompass.org" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X acpi alsa arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzlib cdr crypt cups dvd dvdr encode f77 foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gpm gtk gtk2 imlib java jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad maildir mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg ncurses nls ntpl oggvorbis opengl pam pcmcia pdflib perl png ppds python qt quicktime readline samba sdl sharedmem slang spell sse ssl svga tcpd tetex truetype usb x86 xml2 xmms xv zlib"
You should report this issue to the guitoo's mantainers as it looks like a problem related to the program.
Please send a report to author of Guitoo. This is nothing we can do about. And please notice, that a simple disfunctional userspace application is never a critical or blocking issue.