On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 22:44:08 +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:

> This is weird. When doing:
> 
> emerge -auDU @world
> 
> Portage says:
> 
> ============
> !!! Problems have been detected with your world file
> !!! Please run emaint --check world
> 
> 
> !!! Ebuilds for the following packages are either all
> !!! masked or don't exist:
> media-sound/pavucontrol media-sound/pulseeffects sys-block/gparted
> 
> Nothing to merge; quitting.
> ============
> 
> My world file is fine and "emaint --check world" doesn't find anything. 
> Also, all these packages that portage claims are masked or don't exist 
> are not masked and they exist.

Have you edited your world file manually? I wonder if you could have
introduced some non-ASCII characters or changed line endings - something
that portage objects to but emaint doesn't. 

If that sounds like clutching at straws, it's because it is.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

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