XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: user@example.net   
      
   Arthur Hagen wrote:   
      
   > Nah, the equery tool hasn't changed since 2007.  It's more likely python   
   > 2.5 that acts slightly differently from 2.4.   
      
   Yes, the two are different and I had kind of the same trouble as the OP, but I   
   don't use threads, but I did have to uninstall the 2.4, keeping it will cause   
   troubles.   
      
      
   > Try to add the "threads" use flag and rebuild python.   
   >   
   > mkdir -p /etc/portage   
      
   > touch /etc/portage/package.use   
   This line is not needed, the file will be created if missing with the next   
   line.   
      
   > echo "dev-lang/python threads" >>/etc/portage/package.use   
   > emerge --oneshot python   
   >   
   > Regards,   
      
      
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