I attempted an emerge --sync and got this result:

 * error scanning '/etc'
 * error scanning '/usr/kde/3.5/env'
 * error scanning '/usr/kde/3.5/share/config'
 * error scanning '/usr/kde/3.5/shutdown'
 * error scanning '/usr/share/X11/xkb'
 * error scanning '/usr/share/config'

portage seems to be working ok if i try to emerge something though, ring any bells?

Any help will be greatly appreciated

Thanks in advance y'all :D


here is the complete outcome:

>>> Starting rsync with rsync://143.106.60.116/gentoo-portage...
server name: rsync.las.ic.unicamp.br
server IP: 143.106.60.116

server specs: Intel Xeon 3.00GHz 2GB RAM
bandwidth: 100 Mbps
connection limit (sort of): 25 Mbps Mon--Fri, 8:00--21:00 (BRT)

server location: Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brasil
contact name: Web Admin <web_at_las.ic.unicamp.br>

fedora official mirror server
redhat official mirror server
kurumin official mirror server
gentoo official mirror server
debian mirror server

receiving file list ...
1 file to consider
timestamp.chk
          32 100%   31.25kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1)

Number of files: 1
Number of files transferred: 1
Total file size: 32 bytes
Total transferred file size: 32 bytes
Literal data: 32 bytes
Matched data: 0 bytes
File list size: 32
File list generation time: 0.001 seconds
File list transfer time: 0.000 seconds
Total bytes sent: 227
Total bytes received: 574

sent 227 bytes  received 574 bytes  534.00 bytes/sec
total size is 32  speedup is 0.04
server name: rsync.las.ic.unicamp.br
server IP: 143.106.60.116

server specs: Intel Xeon 3.00GHz 2GB RAM
bandwidth: 100 Mbps
connection limit (sort of): 25 Mbps Mon--Fri, 8:00--21:00 (BRT)

server location: Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brasil
contact name: Web Admin <web_at_las.ic.unicamp.br>

fedora official mirror server
redhat official mirror server
kurumin official mirror server
gentoo official mirror server
debian mirror server

receiving file list ...
127452 files to consider
metadata/
metadata/timestamp.chk
          32 100%   31.25kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=61634/127452)

Number of files: 127452
Number of files transferred: 1
Total file size: 168477856 bytes
Total transferred file size: 32 bytes
Literal data: 32 bytes
Matched data: 0 bytes
File list size: 3262492
File list generation time: 81.207 seconds
File list transfer time: 0.000 seconds
Total bytes sent: 211
Total bytes received: 3263040

sent 211 bytes  received 3263040 bytes  39080.85 bytes/sec
total size is 168477856  speedup is 51.63

>>> Updating Portage cache:  100%
 * error scanning '/etc'
 * error scanning '/usr/kde/3.5/env'
 * error scanning '/usr/kde/3.5/share/config'
 * error scanning '/usr/kde/3.5/shutdown'
 * error scanning '/usr/share/X11/xkb'
 * error scanning '/usr/share/config'