At 15:31 +1300 1/14/03, Defryn, Guy wrote:
I have tried to install mysql 4.0.8 and 4.0.9 and I get the following error
After running gunzip < mysql-4.0.9-gamma.tar.gz (source install)
Mysql-4.0.9-gamma/bdb/
Mysql-4.0.9-gamma/bdb/db/
Mysql-4.0.9-gamma/bdb/db/db_upg.c
Mysql-4.0.9-gamma/bdb/db/db.c
Mysql-4.0.9-gamma/bdb/db/tags
Tar : skipping to next header
Tar: archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers
Gunzip: stdin: invalid compressed data --crc error
Tar: error exit delayed from previous errors
Does anyone know why this happens. I am using a fresh freebsd 4.7 install
You're not transferring the distribution in binary (image) mode, and
you're ending up with a corrupted download as a result. At least,
that's the most common reason for errors such as these.
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