[arch-general] unable to install anything via yaourt

Madhurya Kakati mkakati2805 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 2 03:24:40 EST 2011


On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <nilesh at itech7.com>wrote:

> On 01/02/2011 01:50 PM, Madhurya Kakati wrote:
>
>>
>> yes /usr/bin/xz does exist. the problem is that i once messed up xz and
>> had
>> to force remove it from the system and install it manually via compiling.
>> i
>> didn't set -prefix=usr back then and it got installed to /usr/local/. and
>> i
>> guess thats what causing all this
>>
>>
> Your guess is correct. Remove /usr/local/bin/xz and it should be fixed.
>
>
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now i get this error
$ xz
bash: /usr/local/bin/xz: No such file or directory


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