MirMir enlightened us with:
>> Don't use ebuild, use emerge. Read the Gentoo Handbook.
>
> /var/tmp/portage/expat-1.95.8/ directory was empty but ebuild did
> not filled it with image//usr/lib/libexpat.la I had reemerged expat
> too. Just in cace it did not emerged right.

As I said: don't use ebuild. If you can't follow advice, what are you
doing here?

Sybren
--
The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a
capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the
safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself?