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diff --git a/bin/portageq b/bin/portageq
index eb0421e8b..0b7eab6fe 100755
--- a/bin/portageq
+++ b/bin/portageq
@@ -434,10 +434,19 @@ def main():
sys.stderr.flush()
sys.exit(os.EX_USAGE)
os.environ["ROOT"] = sys.argv[2]
+
+ # First import the main portage module without legacy globals since it
+ # is almost certain to succeed in that case. This provides access to
+ # the portage.exception namespace which is needed for later exception
+ # handling, like if portage.exception.PermissionDenied is raised when
+ # constructing the legacy global config instance.
+ os.environ["PORTAGE_LEGACY_GLOBALS"] = "false"
+ import portage
+ del os.environ["PORTAGE_LEGACY_GLOBALS"]
try:
global portage
try:
- import portage
+ reload(portage)
except ImportError:
from os import path as osp
sys.path.insert(0, osp.join(osp.dirname(osp.dirname(osp.realpath(__file__))), "pym"))