Created attachment 382400 [details] emerge --info sys-apps/portage-2.2.11 (and -r1 revison, too) throws a trackback when running "emerge world". I can emerge individual packages, but "emerge world" gives the following error: wintermute madmax # emerge -auvDN world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 51, in <module> retval = emerge_main() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/main.py", line 1054, in emerge_main return run_action(emerge_config) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 4066, in run_action emerge_config.args, spinner) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 352, in action_build favorites=favorites) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py", line 7328, in display return display(self, mylist, favorites, verbosity) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/resolver/output.py", line 853, in __call__ self.verbose_size(pkg, None, pkg_info) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/resolver/output.py", line 334, in verbose_size self.verboseadd += localized_size(mysize) UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc2 in position 1: ordinal not in range(128) I have tried reinstalling portage, running python-updater, and the usual locale-gen env-update source /etc/profile -stanza normally suggested with this kind of unicode errors; no luck. Downgrading portage to the latest stable version 2.2.8-r1 helped. wintermute madmax # eselect python list Available Python interpreters: [1] python2.7 * [2] python3.3 [3] python3.4
Terve, kaima. Looks like another case of bug #519124.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 519124 ***