Ben Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> try running:
> 
> dpkg-deb --extract man.deb /tmp/tmpdir
> 
> If that fails too, then add "strace -o dpkg-deb.out" to the start of that
> line and send me the dpkg-deb.out file.

i don't have a 'broken' archive any longer, but i did try dpkg --fsystarfile
(or whatever it was that was failing) and the tarball unrolled fine.

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