>>> Original instance of package unmerged safely.
* In portage-2.1.2, installation actions do not necessarily pull in build time
* dependencies that are not strictly required. This behavior is adjustable
* via the new --with-bdeps option that is documented in the emerge(1) man page.
* For more information regarding this change, please refer to bug #148870.
* See NEWS and RELEASE-NOTES for further changes.
*
* For help with using portage please consult the Gentoo Handbook
* at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3
*
>>> sys-apps/portage-2.1.2.7 merged.
>>> No packages selected for removal by clean
>>> Auto-cleaning packages...
app-portage/portage-utils
selected: 0.1.21
protected: 0.1.26
omitted: none
>>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal.
>>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed.
>>> Unmerging app-portage/portage-utils-0.1.21...
!!! CATEGORY file is corrupt: /var/db/pkg/app-portage/portage-utils-0.1.21/CATEG
ORY
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5530, in ?
retval = emerge_main()
File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5525, in emerge_main
myopts, myaction, myfiles, spinner)
File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5002, in action_build
ldpath_mtimes, autoclean=1)
File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 3599, in unmerge
vartree=vartree, ldpath_mtimes=ldpath_mtimes)
File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 3967, in unmerge
ldpath_mtimes=ldpath_mtimes)
File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6964, in unmerge
self.settings, 0, 0, self.vartree.dbapi)
File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 2989, in doebuild_environment
mysettings.setcpv(mycpv, use_cache=use_cache, mydb=mydbapi)
File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 1679, in setcpv
cp = dep_getkey(mycpv)
File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_dep.py", line 459, in dep_getkey
mysplit = catpkgsplit(mydep)
File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_versions.py", line 290, in catpkgsplit
raise InvalidData("Invalid category in %s" %mydata )
portage_exception.InvalidData: Invalid category in /portage-utils-0.1.21
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