Louis de Silva wrote:
> Downloaded a copy of 3.5.1 from
> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/mozilla/development/.
> it was a bz2 format, ran the bunzip2 and it came back with a tar file. try to
> run pkgadd -d firefox-3.5.1.en-US.opensolaris-i386.tar
> pkgadd: ERROR: attempt to process datastream failed
> - bad format in datastream table-of-contents
pkgadd can't operate on *.tar files - if you have a tar'ed up package,
you need to use the tar command to unpack it to a directory first, then
point at that directory with -d. However, the .tar files on that page
aren't packages, just tar files, so all you do is untar them and run
from there.
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-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
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