It could be that you actually have the .tar.gz file. Try
gzip -cd net-snmp-5.2.1.tar | tar xvf -
and see if that does the trick. If I remember right, Solaris 8 has gzip installed by default. If not, get it.On 4/15/05, DeBekker, Alan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to un-tar
Title: Problems un-taring net-snmp-5.2.1.tar
Hello,
I am trying to un-tar the net-snmp-5.2.1.tar file on a Solaris 8 server and I get the following message: tar: directory checksum error .
Is anyone having this same problem? If so what did you do to fix it?
Thanks in advance,
Alan
: Problems un-taring
net-snmp-5.2.1.tar
It could be that you actually have the .tar.gz
file. Try
gzip -cd net-snmp-5.2.1.tar | tar xvf -
and see if that does the trick. If I remember right, Solaris 8 has gzip
installed by default. If not, get it.
On 4/15/05, DeBekker, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Title: Problems un-taring net-snmp-5.2.1.tar
You need to use gnu tar..
You can get it here... as a
package
http://sunfreeware.mirrors.tds.net/
Glenn AndrewsPremise Operations /
Lucent Technologies
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
DeBekker, AlanSent: Friday
: Problems un-taring
net-snmp-5.2.1.tar
Hello,
I am trying to un-tar
the net-snmp-5.2.1.tar file on a Solaris 8
server and I get the
following message: "tar: directory checksum error
" .
Is
anyone having
this same problem? If so what did you do to fix
it?
Thanks in
advance,
Ala
download gnu tar from www.sunfreeware.com and invoke it as
/usr/local/bin/tar. It's a known solaris bug.
I am trying to un-tar the net-snmp-5.2.1.tar file on a Solaris 8 server and
I get the following message: tar: directory checksum error .Is anyone
having this same problem? If so what did
Platts Technology
212-904-3028
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce
Shaw
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 11:59 AM
To: net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: Problems un-taring net-snmp-5.2.1.tar
download gnu tar from
: Problems un-taring net-snmp-5.2.1.tar
Thanks for all of the responses everybody!
I Dl'ed the newest version of tar from sunfreeware.com and installed the
package on my server (along with the libiconv package it says it requires).
Now I am having tar problems. This is what I get:
Bash-2.03# /usr
: Andrews, Glenn J (Glenn) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 2:02 PM
To: DeBekker, Alan; net-snmp-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: RE: Problems un-taring net-snmp-5.2.1.tar
What do you get when you 'tar --version' ?
I get 'tar (GNU tar) 1.15.1'
If you get..
tar: s
