>>> Waiting 5 seconds before starting... >>> (Control-C to abort)... >>> Unmerging in: 5 4 3 2 1 >>> Unmerging net-firewall/shorewall-1.4.10b... No package files given... Grabbing a set. /usr/sbin/ebuild.sh: /var/db/pkg/net-firewall/shorewall-1.4.10b/shorewall-1.4.10b.ebuild: line 39: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `"' /usr/sbin/ebuild.sh: /var/db/pkg/net-firewall/shorewall-1.4.10b/shorewall-1.4.10b.ebuild: line 41: syntax error: unexpected end of file !!! ERROR: net-firewall/shorewall-1.4.10b failed. !!! Function , Line 1299, Exitcode 1 !!! error sourcing ebuild !!! FAILED prerm: 1 There was a ^A on the line mentioned above. When I edited it, it worked fine. This has happened a number of times on different ebuilds. Reproducible: Sometimes Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge sync 2. emerge -UD world 3. something breaks about 10% of the time. Actual Results: shorewall failed to emerge, then I edited the file, then it worked. DEPEND="virtual/glibc net-firewall/iptables sys-apps/iproute2^A Expected Results: It should have been: DEPEND="virtual/glibc net-firewall/iptables sys-apps/iproute2" mail.bombcar.net root # emerge info Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-x86-2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.3.20040420-r1, 2.6.3-gentoo-r1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.3-gentoo-r1 i686 Celeron (Mendocino) Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium2 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium2 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache distcc sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://gentoo.noved.org/ ftp://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/pub/linux/gentoo http://gentoo.ccccom.com" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="apm arts berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups encode foomaticdb gdbm gif hardened imap ipv6 jpeg libg++ libwww mad maildir mikmod mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis oss pam pdflib perl png python readline sasl sdl slang spell ssl tcpd x86 xml2 xprint zlib"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 46096 ***