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On 22/08/12 21:52, Jorge Almeida wrote: |
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> # tar -xJvf /usr/portage/distfiles/m4-1.4.16.tar.xz |
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> xz: (stdin): Cannot allocate memory |
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> tar: Child returned status 1 |
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> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now |
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> |
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> The box has 2G ram + 1G swap. I'm installing Gentoo from an existing distro. |
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> Emerging fails on m4. tar xJvf fails both from within the chroot and from the |
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> host system. top shows that nothing is using any amount of memory worth |
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> mentioning. Extracting libtool-2.4.tar.xz works. I can extract |
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> m4-1.4.16.tar.xz in a computer with 4G ram. This is ridiculous. Not gentoo |
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> related, except that I have no choice, as m4 is pulled by other packages. |
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> What to do? |
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> |
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> app-arch/xz-utils-5.0.3 in chroot |
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> xz 5.0.4 in host system (Archlinux) |
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You should file a bug about this. Whoever put that xz there surely has |
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no idea that this is happening. |