since on my ~x86 box python was upgraded (new slot) to 2.4, bittornado doesn't work anymore. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. python2.4 /usr/bin/btdownload{gui,curses,headless}.py Actual Results: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/btdownloadgui.py", line 8, in ? from BitTornado import PSYCO ImportError: No module named BitTornado with python2.3 /usr/bin/btdow... it works without problems. emerge --info: Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.11-gentoo-r10 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r10 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.9 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium-m -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks fixpackages sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.inode.at/" LANG="en_IE@euro" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X acpi alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups curl divx4linux dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss fam font-server foomaticdb fortran gcj gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 i8x0 imlib ipv6 java jpeg kde libclamav libg++ libwww logitech-mouse mad mikmod mmx motif mozdevelop mozilla mozsvg mp3 mpeg ncurses network nls nptl nvidia oav ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline real samba sdl spell sse sse2 ssl subversion svg tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts vorbis wifi win32codecs xine xml2 xmms xprint xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
have you tried to rebuild bittornado?
thanks for the tip, rebuilding solved the problem.