FWIW, I just tried to D/L the kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb from ftp.debian.org using dpkg-ftp and I got the same problem. There is something wrong with this package. It should, in my opinion, be removed from the ftp site if a replacement can not be made available soonest.
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin Weinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Guy Maor's message dated: 14 Nov 1996 00:56:11 CST >>Lamar Folsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> I downloaded kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb today and found that dselect/dpkg wa >>s >>> unable to install it. >> >>I tried to extract the copy on the master site, and it's fine. Maybe >>your download got corrupted? md5sum is: >> >>fee75e4ed7841c6b4b18d1e13d97859b kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb >> >> >>Guy >> >> > > I had the same problem and the md5sum checks so it must be something > else. Here is the result of my attempt: > > bash# dpkg -i kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb > (Reading database ... 27768 files and directories currently > installed.) > Unpacking kernel-source-2.0.23 (from kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb (--install): > corrupted filesystem tarfile - corrupted package archive > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > Errors were encountered while processing: > kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb > > > Any ideas? > > --Martin > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This message was distributed manually by [EMAIL PROTECTED] after the list initially failed to distribute it.