!!! Null byte found in metadata file: '/var/db/pkg/x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6/CXXFLAGS'
!!! Null byte found in metadata file: '/var/db/pkg/x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6/LICENCE'
!!! Null byte found in metadata file: '/var/db/pkg/x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6/INHERITED'
!!! Null byte found in metadata file: '/var/db/pkg/x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6/CONTENTS'
!!! Null byte found in metadata file: '/var/db/pkg/x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6/CBUILD'
!!! FAILED prerm: /var/db/pkg/x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6/EAPI
Unable to do any operations on 'x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6', due to the fact it's EAPI is higher then this portage versions. Please upgrade portage version that supports EAPI

A removal phase of the 'x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6' package has failed with exit value 1. The problem occurred while executing the ebuild  located at '/var/db/pkg/x11-apps/xinit-1.0.2-r6/xinit-1.0.2-r6.ebuild'.  If necessary, manually remove the ebuild in order to skip the execution of removal phases.