On Mar 10, 2011, at 6:30 AM, Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote: > > > Another random cause I can think of would be some of the cruft > cleaning scripts that there are around and that are not part of > Gentoo. > > On a more paranoid though, it could also be a rootkit, or maybe your > box was hacked. > > But, otherwise, you removed it, maybe without noticing. > > --depclean would never remove this, even if it was buggy enough to > remove all your kernels (which it isn't) it wouldn't remove all the > files that do not belong to the package, and there are thousands of > these in any kernel tree that's been configured and/or compiled. > Hence, the non-empty directories would never be removed either. > > -- > Jesús Guerrero Botella > >
If you have anything you wish me to check, I will. But I know that I did not remove it. I su'd in the terminal, started the updates, and as mentioned eventually saw the nvidia-drivers complaining about not finding a .config. That is what led me to discover the missing directory. I update the system regularly.