Why do i get this error when emreging?

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Musashi
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Why do i get this error when emreging?

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!!! ARCH is not set... Are you missing the /etc/make.profile symlink?
!!! Is the symlink correct? Is your portage tree complete?
every time i want ot @emerge@ something i get this fu%&@ error.
Please reply fast.
nobspangle
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Post by nobspangle »

what are your answers to the two questions portage is asking you?

what do you get for

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ls -l /etc/make.profile
When was the last time you did

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emerge sync
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Musashi
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Post by Musashi »

thanks, that last answer fixed my problem.
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