Re: [Fink-beginners] tar problem when installing Fink

2009-07-07 Thread Holger Lillqvist
On Jul 7, Benjamin Reed wrote: > Don't ask me why, but for whatever reason, Safari and SourceForge > conspire to ruin the filename. > > It is actually a tar.bz2 I believe (or is it tar.gz?) -- the filename on > the sf.net project is right. Try adding -j or -z to the tar command. Thanks! I down

Re: [Fink-beginners] tar problem when installing Fink

2009-07-07 Thread Benjamin Reed
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/7/09 10:02 AM, Holger Lillqvist wrote: > Hi, > > Trying to install Fink on my new mini I get the following error: > > äpplet ~/Downloads$ ls -l > total 32 > -rw-r--r--@ 1 holger staff 16235 6 Jul 21:21 fink-0.9.0-full.tar > äpplet ~/Downloads

[Fink-beginners] Problem of Addding Header in Patch file

2009-07-07 Thread tarun gulyani
Hi All, Please tell me how to add header in patch file. Actually i am creating patch using "diff -Nur install.sh install_1.sh > gnowsys.patch". It giving error, when i am checking patch using "patch -p1 < gnowsys.patch". Error is : patch -p1 < gnowsys.patch missing header for unified diff at l

[Fink-beginners] tar problem when installing Fink

2009-07-07 Thread Holger Lillqvist
Hi, Trying to install Fink on my new mini I get the following error: äpplet ~/Downloads$ ls -l total 32 -rw-r--r--@ 1 holger staff 16235 6 Jul 21:21 fink-0.9.0-full.tar äpplet ~/Downloads$ tar -xf fink-0.9.0-full.tar tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: Skipping to next header tar: