Re: Can't untar mysql on Solaris 8

2002-01-30 Thread Eurico de Sousa
Appreciate those of you referring me to GNU tar - it did untar mysql properly whereas SUN's tar couldn't. Eurico - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/

Re: Can't untar mysql on Solaris 8

2002-01-30 Thread Michael Stassen
Solaris tar is broken (can't handle long file names). You need to use GNU tar. See http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Installing.html#Solaris Michael On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Eurico de Sousa wrote: > Hi. > > I've downloaded the .tar.gz files for MySQL 3.23.48, 3.23.47 an

Re: Can't untar mysql on Solaris 8

2002-01-30 Thread Gerald Clark
Use gtar. Eurico de Sousa wrote: >Hi. > >I've downloaded the .tar.gz files for MySQL 3.23.48, 3.23.47 and 3.23.46 for >Sparc-Solaris 8 and all >of them complain of a checksum error on the tar-extract. Here's the output of tar xvf >of the >gunzip'd-tar file: > >x >mysql-3.23.46-sun-solaris2.8-s

Re: Can't untar mysql on Solaris 8

2002-01-30 Thread Paul DuBois
Yes, it's a bug. In Solaris. You must use GNU tar, not Solaris tar. http://www.mysql.com/doc/S/o/Solaris.html At 12:15 -0500 1/30/02, Eurico de Sousa wrote: >Hi. > >I've downloaded the .tar.gz files for MySQL 3.23.48, 3.23.47 and >3.23.46 for Sparc-Solaris 8 and all >of them complain of a ch

Can't untar mysql on Solaris 8

2002-01-30 Thread Eurico de Sousa
Hi. I've downloaded the .tar.gz files for MySQL 3.23.48, 3.23.47 and 3.23.46 for Sparc-Solaris 8 and all of them complain of a checksum error on the tar-extract. Here's the output of tar xvf of the gunzip'd-tar file: x mysql-3.23.46-sun-solaris2.8-sparc/sql-bench/Results/ATIS-Adabas-Linux_2.0.