On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Tyler wrote: > Ok, I've got gunzip and tar, and every time I try (multiple versions) of > your source .tar.gz file, I get: > (when running 'tar -zxf mysql-3.23.54a.tar.gz') > gzip: stdin: not in gzip format > > (when running 'gunzip mysql-3.23.54a.tar.gz') > gunzip: mysql-3.23.54a.tar.gz: not in gzip format
Tyler, possibly your browser did unzip the file during download. Try: me@box:> file mysql-3.23.54a.tar.gz and look what it says. me@box:> mv mysql-3.23.54a.tar.gz mysql-3.23.54a.tar me@box:> tar -xf mysql-3.23.54a.tar may work. Thomas Spahni --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php