Error log as referred to in bug.

error.log (text/plain), 1.50 KB, created by Joshua Wise on 2004-06-09 11:33:39 UTC

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--- !targe sym /usr/bin/g-cpan.pl
--- !targe sym /usr/bin/emerge
 * Caching service dependencies...                                                                                                                                                                       [ ok ]
 * Caching service dependencies...                                                                                                                                                                       [ ok ]
>>> Auto-cleaning packages ...

 sys-devel/m4
    selected: 1.4
   protected: 1.4-r1
     omitted: none

>>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal.
>>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed.

>>> Waiting 5 seconds before starting...
>>> (Control-C to abort)...
>>> Unmerging in: 5 4 3 2 1
>>> Unmerging sys-devel/m4-1.4...
No package files given... Grabbing a set.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2605, in ?
    unmerge("clean", ["world"])
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1852, in unmerge
    retval=portage.unmerge(mysplit[0],mysplit[1],portage.root,mysettings,unmerge_action not in ["clean","prune"])
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 2496, in unmerge

  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 5263, in unmerge
    if a != 0:
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 2268, in doebuild
    try:
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1565, in spawn
    # *carefully* --- report error here
TypeError: execve() arg 3 contains a non-string value
!!! FAILED prerm: 1