On Tue 22 Dec 2009, David Allie wrote: > I get an error message when trying to decompress rsync-3.0.7pre1.tar.gz: > > [ ~/Desktop ]$ tar -xzvf rsync-3.0.7pre1.tar.gz > tar: Unrecognized archive format: Inappropriate file type or format > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
I have no problems. Make sure you transferred the file correctly. $ md5sum rsync-3.0.7pre1.tar.gz c172ab97937506c0ce167b51caf1a4ac rsync-3.0.7pre1.tar.gz $ ls -l rsync-3.0.7pre1.tar.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 paul paul 779425 2009-12-22 03:34 rsync-3.0.7pre1.tar.gz Paul -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
