toothandnail has packaged the latest version of lzma for VL 5.9. An experimental build, built as a .tgz package rather than .tlz (so that it can be upgraded without breaking anything).
Package: lzma-4.32.7-i586-1vl59.tgz
MD5: 8af348f62909853aa1ecec469d22437c
Package Size: 90K
Installed Size: 230K
Sources:
http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/veclinux-5.9/source/testing/base/lzmalzma: lzma (Compression utilities with a gzip-like interface)
lzma:
lzma: LZMA provides very high compression ratio and fast decompression.
lzma: The core of the LZMA utils is Igor Pavlov's LZMA SDK containing
lzma: the actual LZMA encoder/decoder.
lzma: LZMA utils is required to support LZMA compressed .tlz packages.
lzma:
lzma:
lzma: License: GPL
lzma: Authors: Igor Pavlov
lzma: Website: http://tukaani.org/lzma/
After testing this package, please take a moment and come back to this thread to let us know how it works for you.