Hi Dhruba, Thanks for the response....umm the output of "emerge info" was as follows Portage 2.0.48-r7 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.2, glibc-2.3.1-r4) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r5 i686 Pentium III (Katmai) GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://adelie.polymtl.ca/" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share /config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" USE="x86 oss 3dnow apm avi crypt cups encode foomaticdb gif jpeg libg++ libwww m ad mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png quicktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gtkhtml gdbm berkdb slang readline arts bonobo svga tcltk java guile sdl gp m tcpd pam ssl perl python esd imlib oggvorbis qt kde motif opengl mozilla cdr X gtk gnome -alsa dvd" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -O3 -pipe" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" MAKEOPTS="-j3" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox ccache"
========== And just to remind you ...the problem I was having a whole bunch of errors starting with teh word aux_get() referring to some ebuils Hope it can help Simon On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > Simon Mushi wrote: > > Hi once again, > > > > I am having a problem wit the portage system ..after I do an emerge rsync > > Nasty errors. Paste the output of 'emerge info'. Also, update portage > if you are not running the latest version and if you are you could try > re-emerging it after a sync. Just some thoughts. > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list