Re: emerge virtual/emacs fails

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emerge virtual/emacs fails
\ Roger Mason (28 Apr 2008)
. \ Justin (28 Apr 2008)
. . \ Roger Mason (28 Apr 2008)
. \ Justin (29 Apr 2008)
. \ dany2a (30 Apr 2008)
. . \ Roger Mason (1 May 2008)

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Subject:	Re: emerge virtual/emacs fails
Group:	Gentoo-user
From:	dany2a
Date:	30 Apr 2008

Roger Mason wrote:
>
> [snip]
> unpack m4-1.4.11.tar.lzma: file format not recognized. Ignoring.
> [snip]
> emerge -1 app-arch/lzma-utils
>
> I did that but the error on m4 persists.
>
> If anyone has a workaround, please pass it on.
>
>
You've got to update portage first, looks like you have an older portage
version, that cannot handle lzma. Had the same prob and updating portage was
the fix (besides installing lzma-utils).
emerge -a1 portage

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