Re: Error when extracting tar-ed rhn_packages

2003-03-05 Thread Edward Dekkers
> hmm... not quite sure I understand... I downloaded by clicking the "Download" > button, and Mozilla (v 1.2.1) open a save dialog box. The same way I download > all other (tar.gz) stuffs of the web... I personally try to use a browser to download as least as possible. I've had instances where the

Re: Error when extracting tar-ed rhn_packages

2003-03-05 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 07:54 pm, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > 11:libstdc++3-devel error: unpacking of archive failed on file > > /usr/share/doc/libstdc++3-devel-3.1/html/install.html;3e64e831: cpio: > > read failed - Bad file descriptor > > > > Anyone seen this before? > > Smells like an ASCII

Re: Error when extracting tar-ed rhn_packages

2003-03-04 Thread Edward Dekkers
> 11:libstdc++3-devel error: unpacking of archive failed on file > /usr/share/doc/libstdc++3-devel-3.1/html/install.html;3e64e831: cpio: read > failed - Bad file descriptor > > Anyone seen this before? Smells like an ASCII download instead of a binary one. Regards, --- Edward Dekkers (Dire

Re: Error when extracting tar-ed rhn_packages

2003-03-04 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 12:53 pm, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > Hello, > Sometimes I downloaded errata and updates from RHN from the website, and > get the rhn_packages.tar. Whenever I un-tar it with > tar -xvf rhn_packages.tar > > at the end I get: > > tar: Unexpected EOF in archive > tar: Unexpec

Error when extracting tar-ed rhn_packages

2003-03-04 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Hello, Sometimes I downloaded errata and updates from RHN from the website, and get the rhn_packages.tar. Whenever I un-tar it with tar -xvf rhn_packages.tar at the end I get: tar: Unexpected EOF in archive tar: Unexpected EOF in archive tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now although as