Possible solutions:
1) Try downloading the file again 2) Checkout from the svn repository. 3) Use a different archive manager. I'd go with options #2, personally. Cheers, AT On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 1:08 PM, danielvanvane <danielvanv...@web.de> wrote: > Hello, > > I want to start with Django, but i got serval problem during the > installation: > First I installed Python 2.7 and MySQL > then i downloaded django1.3 (and django 1.25) > Now i clicked on the django1.3 .tar.gz and i got this problem(also on > other versions): > > Archivmanager says: > tar: This does not look like a tar archive > tar: Skipping to next header > tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors > > > so I cant install it otherwise extract > > > I use Ubuntu 11.4 on a virtual machine under windows7 via virtual box > "oracle VM" > Note: I'am a truely win7 user, but i need to learn django on ubuntu (: > > I hope that u can help me > > -sorry for bad english (: > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.