> Try copying /usr/portage/gnome-base/gconf/gconf-1.0.8-r5.ebuild to > /var/db/pkg/gnome-base/gconf-1.0.8-r5 and retrying the clean operation.
...or just open /var/db/pkg/gnome-base/gconf-1.0.8-r5 in a text editor (like nano), and see what's wrong on line 27... that might easier/safer. <shrug> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list