On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 10:56:47AM -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Alan wrote: > > Wanted to do some installs today and suddenly my portage is puking out > > with > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 10, in ? > > import portage > > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 7187, in ? > > settings=config(config_profile_path=PROFILE_PATH,config_incrementals=portage_const.INCREMENTALS) > > File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 946, in __init__ > > mypath = os.path.normpath(mypath+"///"+grabfile(mypath+"/parent")[0]) > > IndexError: list index out of range > > > > That's bug 136209. Here's the fix: > > echo '..' > /usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/parent Perfect, thanks Zac. -- Alan - http://arcterex.net -------------------------------------------------------------------- "Backups are for people who don't pray." -- big Mike