On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 08:40:19AM -0500, Steve Tinney wrote:
> > Not in gzip format
> > tar: Child returnet status 1
> > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
> > 
> > I have downloaded Sablot-0.50.tar.gz many times and the result is always
> > the same.
> 
> Are you downloading in binary mode?  This error could result from
> downloading in ascii mode by mistake.

Or maybe your downloader has already gunzipped the file. Try

        file Sablot-0.50.tar.gz

and if it reports that it's plain tar, use tar xvf.

Yours,

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