Bug 138269 – portage-2.1.1_pre1-r5 config_protect error every emerge --sync

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE

[Description Steven 2006-06-27 14:56:17 UTC]

>>> Updating Portage cache:  100%
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 3724, in ?
    emerge_main()
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 3693, in emerge_main
    action_sync(myopts, myaction)
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2734, in action_sync
    chk_updated_cfg_files("/", settings.get("CONFIG_PROTECT","").split())
NameError: global name 'settings' is not defined


Portage 2.1.1_pre1-r5 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-4.1.1/vanilla, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-gentoo i686)
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System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2600+
Gentoo Base System version 1.12.1
ccache version 2.4 [enabled]
dev-lang/python:     2.4.3-r1
dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5
dev-util/ccache:     2.4-r2
dev-util/confcache:  [Not Present]
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.60
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2
sys-devel/binutils:  2.17
sys-devel/gcc-config: 2.0.0_rc1
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.22
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.11-r5
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -falign-functions=64 -ffast-math -ftracer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo"
CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -falign-functions=64 -ffast-math -ftracer -fvisibility-inlines-hidden"
DISTDIR="/zzz/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.roedu.net/pub/mirrors/gentoo.org http://ftp1.lug.ro/gentoo"
LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1"
LINGUAS="ro"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/zzz/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/zzz/tmp"
PORTDIR="/zzz/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.ro.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="x86 X alsa apache2 apm arts avi bitmap-fonts cairo cdr cli crypt dri dvd dvdr encode gdbm gif glitz gpm gstreamer gtk2 hal imlib ipv6 isdnlog jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg opengl pam pcre pdflib perl png pppd python qt qt3 qt4 readline reflection sdl session spl ssl tcpd truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode vorbis xml xorg xv zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse kernel_linux linguas_ro userland_GNU video_cards_nv video_cards_nvidia video_cards_vesa"
Unset:  CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS

[Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) 2006-06-27 15:07:12 UTC]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 138195 ***