i faced the same problem today

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On 2/20/06, Marko Kocić <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have this problem couple of times. emerge says that I should
> downgrade coreutils:
> citadela ~ # emerge -pvuD system
> [ebuild     UD] sys-apps/coreutils-5.93 [5.94] USE="nls -acl -build
> -static" 0 kB
> [ebuild     U ] sys-devel/make-3.80-r4 [3.80-r3] USE="nls -build -static" 0 kB
>
> But when I try emerge -uD system I got the following error:
>
> zip2: 
> /var/tmp/portage/coreutils-5.93/distdir/coreutils-5.93-patches-1.1.tar.bz2:
> trailing garbage after EOF ignored
>  * Applying patches from Mandrake ...
>  *   005_all_coreutils-mdk-timestyle.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  *   007_all_coreutils-mdk-dumbterm.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  *   017_all_coreutils-mdk-mem.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  * Done with patching
>  * Applying various patches (bugfixes/updates) ...
>  *   000_all_coreutils-i18n.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  *   001_all_coreutils-gen-progress-bar.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  *   003_all_coreutils-gentoo-uname.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  *   009_all_coreutils-tests.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  *   020_all_coreutils-overflow.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  *   030_all_coreutils-more-dir-colors.patch ...
>
>                  [ ok ]
>  * Done with patching
>  * Reconfiguring configure scripts (be patient) ...
> /usr/share/aclocal/gtk.m4:7: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_GTK
>   run info '(automake)Extending aclocal'
>   or see http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Extending-aclocal
> /usr/share/aclocal/glib.m4:8: warning: underquoted definition of AM_PATH_GLIB
> /usr/share/aclocal/audiofile.m4:12: warning: underquoted definition of
> AM_PATH_AUDIOFILE
> configure.ac: no proper invocation of AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE was found.
> configure.ac: You should verify that configure.ac invokes AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE,
> configure.ac: that aclocal.m4 is present in the top-level directory,
> configure.ac: and that aclocal.m4 was recently regenerated (using aclocal).
> configure.ac: required file `./install-sh' not found
> configure.ac: required file `./missing' not found
> automake-1.9: no `Makefile.am' found for any configure output
> automake-1.9: Did you forget AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile]) in configure.ac?
>
> !!! ERROR: sys-apps/coreutils-5.93 failed.
> Call stack:
>   ebuild.sh, line 1894:   Called dyn_unpack
>   ebuild.sh, line 694:   Called src_unpack
>
>
>
> I'm using ~x86.
> Does anyone have any idea what should I do to fix my box.
> Similar problems appear with emerging of almost  any package.
>
> Thanks,
> Marko
>
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Ghaith

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