On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, this is interesting: > > root@fireball # emerge -1av kate > ionice: bad prio class -3 > * PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND returned 1 > * See the make.conf(5) man page for PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND usage > instructions. > > When I went to copy this, I noticed it was commented out. Now I see why. > What's up with this? > > I bet Mark is going to get this too.
I bet you have a typo on your ionice command in make.conf. :) You should have "-c 3" not "-c -3" as I will guess you might have from that error message about priority class -3.