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From: rabbe@×××××××.se
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix Bug report: binutils-2.18.50.0.4
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:04:18
Message-Id: 34471.194.237.142.6.1203602651.squirrel@webmail.bahnhof.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix Bug report: binutils-2.18.50.0.4 by rabbe@bahnhof.se
1 >> On 21-02-2008 22:25:02 +1100, Matt Michalowski wrote:
2 >>> rabbe@×××××××.se wrote:
3 >>>> [ text clipped ]
4 >>>> However, the ebuild pulls in 15 dependencies and texinfo, which is
5 >>>> number
6 >>>> 11 of the 15, fails to build. The final lines of console output are:
7 >>>>
8 >>>> [ text clipped ]
9 >>>> help2man: can't get `--help' info from ../util/texi2dvi
10 >>>
11 >>> I actually hit the same error when trying to bootstrap on FreeBSD 6.3
12 >>> for the first time the other day, but I thought it was probably just
13 >>> me and I was going to try again from scratch.
14 >>
15 >> Fabian wrote:
16 >> You should emerge "<bash-3.2_p33" to get around this.
17 >>
18 > I put an entry into etc/portage/package.mask denying 3.2_p33 and
19 > higher. It helped!
20 >
21 > I then ran into a problem with coreutils, where the ebuild wants
22 > to unpack coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma. So I thought, better emerge the
23 > "lzma" utility first. Inserting "emerge --oneshot lzma" just before
24 > emerging coreutils did not solve it though; lzma itself is emerged
25 > nicely (no depenencies pulled in). But it does not make the tar.lzma
26 > file possible to unpack, here is what goes in the console log:
27 >
28 > * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ]
29 > * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ]
30 > * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ]
31 > * checking coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma ;-) ... [ ok ]
32 > * checking coreutils-6.10-patches-1.1.tar.bz2 ;-) ... [ ok ]
33 >>>> Unpacking source...
34 >>>> Unpacking coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma to
35 > /local/scratch/portage/sys-apps/coreutils-6.10-r1/work
36 >
37 > LZMA 4.57 Copyright (c) 1999-2007 Igor Pavlov 2007-12-06
38 >
39 > Error: Incorrect command
40 >
41 >
42 > Usage: LZMA <e|d> inputFile outputFile [<switches>...]
43 > e: encode file
44 > d: decode file
45 > b: Benchmark
46 > <Switches>
47 > -a{N}: set compression mode - [0, 1], default: 1 (max)
48 > -d{N}: set dictionary - [0,30], default: 23 (8MB)
49 > -fb{N}: set number of fast bytes - [5, 273], default: 128
50 > -mc{N}: set number of cycles for match finder
51 > -lc{N}: set number of literal context bits - [0, 8], default: 3
52 > -lp{N}: set number of literal pos bits - [0, 4], default: 0
53 > -pb{N}: set number of pos bits - [0, 4], default: 2
54 > -mf{MF_ID}: set Match Finder: [bt2, bt3, bt4, hc4], default: bt4
55 > -mt{N}: set number of CPU threads
56 > -eos: write End Of Stream marker
57 > -si: read data from stdin
58 > -so: write data to stdout
59 >
60 > Error
61 > * ERROR: sys-apps/coreutils-6.10-r1 failed:
62 > * failure unpacking coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma
63 >
64
65 Hmm .. maybe Gentoo tar is needed to deal with .tar.lzma files. I have
66 thrown in an early emerge of tar as well to see if it makes any
67 difference.
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