absinth niskel # emerge --sync
--- 'profiles/arch.list' is empty or not available. Empty portage tree?
--- 'profiles/updates' is empty or not available. Empty portage tree?
--- 'profiles/arch.list' is empty or not available. Empty portage tree?
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 4126, in ?
    emerge_main()
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 4083, in emerge_main
    action_sync(settings, trees, mtimedb, myopts, myaction)
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2610, in action_sync
    if myportdir[-1]=="/":
IndexError: string index out of range