Barry Warsaw wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 22:01 +0100, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
>
>>Recently, someone on dclpy posted about an error he got
>>when he tried to unpack the Python distribution tarball
>>with Sparc Solaris 9's tar:
>>
>>tar: directory checksum error
>>
>>With GNU tar, it worked co
Anthony Baxter wrote:
>>Dunno, but I'm always having problems w/ Solaris tar, so I just use
>>GNU tar on Solaris. ;)
>
>
> Maybe we should switch to cpio-based distributions?
Peace, brother... Err, pax(1).
-bash-3.00$ uname -a
SunOS tb3 5.10 Generic sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V440
-bash-3.00$ bu
On Thursday 05 January 2006 08:23, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> Dunno, but I'm always having problems w/ Solaris tar, so I just use
> GNU tar on Solaris. ;)
Maybe we should switch to cpio-based distributions?
Anthony
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On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 22:01 +0100, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> Recently, someone on dclpy posted about an error he got
> when he tried to unpack the Python distribution tarball
> with Sparc Solaris 9's tar:
>
> tar: directory checksum error
>
> With GNU tar, it worked correctly.
>
> Is this a k
Tim Peters wrote:
> [Reinhold Birkenfeld]
>> Recently, someone on dclpy posted about an error he got
>> when he tried to unpack the Python distribution tarball
>> with Sparc Solaris 9's tar:
>>
>> tar: directory checksum error
>>
>> With GNU tar, it worked correctly.
>>
>> Is this a known issue, or
[Reinhold Birkenfeld]
> Recently, someone on dclpy posted about an error he got
> when he tried to unpack the Python distribution tarball
> with Sparc Solaris 9's tar:
>
> tar: directory checksum error
>
> With GNU tar, it worked correctly.
>
> Is this a known issue, or is it irrelevant?
It's a kn
Recently, someone on dclpy posted about an error he got
when he tried to unpack the Python distribution tarball
with Sparc Solaris 9's tar:
tar: directory checksum error
With GNU tar, it worked correctly.
Is this a known issue, or is it irrelevant?
Reinhold
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