This has happened before, but it usually clears up after a sync or two.
It hasn't for the last couple weeks,  and I'd like to get the box back
up to date, and maybe give the new KDE a try.  Every time I sync I get:

Performing Global Updates: /usr/portage/profiles/updates/2Q-2005
(Could take a couple of minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.)
  .='update pass'  *='binary update'  @='/var/db move'
  s='/var/db SLOT move' S='binary SLOT move' p='update
/etc/portage/package.*'
........................................................................
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 10, in ?
    import portage
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 7306, in ?
    do_upgrade(mykey)
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 7197, in do_upgrade
    db["/"]["vartree"].dbapi.move_ent(mysplit)
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 4593, in move_ent
    fixdbentries(origcp, newcp, pkgdir)
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3875, in fixdbentries
    f = open(dbdir+"/"+myfile, "r")
IOError: [Errno 21] Is a directory

Any idea what to look for?  

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