-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/14/2015 11:41 AM, B Watson wrote: > On 4/13/15, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >> i changed the slackbuilds script in line 45 from >> >> tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.gz >> >> to >> >> tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar >> >> and the script worked properly. >> >> Hope this helps and can be changed for future users. > > No need to change anything. You downloaded the file with a web > browser, which "helpfully" gunzipped it for you. > > $ grep DOWNLOAD= makepasswd.info > DOWNLOAD="http://defora.org/os/download/download/4323/makepasswd-0.5.3 .tar.gz" > > It's a gzipped tarball, try downloading it with wget or curl... or > if possible, turn off the browser's automatic gunzipping. > > $ file makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz: gzip > compressed data, from Unix, last modified: Tue Dec 17 22:31:18 > 2013
downloading from browser also caused the file to corrupt even when it's downloaded successfully tar xvf makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: Skipping to next header tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors willysr@office:~$ rm makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz rm: remove regular file ‘makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz’? y willysr@office:~$ wget http://defora.org/os/download/download/4323/makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz - --2015-04-14 15:45:53-- http://defora.org/os/download/download/4323/makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz Connecting to 192.168.3.1:8080... connected. Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 21425 (21K) [application/x-compressed-tar] Saving to: ‘makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz’ makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz 100%[==================================================================> ] 20.92K 63.0KB/s in 0.3s 2015-04-14 15:45:54 (63.0 KB/s) - ‘makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz’ saved [21425/21425] willysr@office:~$ tar xvf makepasswd-0.5.3.tar.gz makepasswd-0.5.3/doc/Makefile makepasswd-0.5.3/doc/docbook.sh makepasswd-0.5.3/doc/makepasswd.xml makepasswd-0.5.3/doc/project.conf makepasswd-0.5.3/src/makepasswd.c makepasswd-0.5.3/src/Makefile makepasswd-0.5.3/src/project.conf makepasswd-0.5.3/Makefile makepasswd-0.5.3/config.h makepasswd-0.5.3/config.sh makepasswd-0.5.3/COPYING makepasswd-0.5.3/project.conf - -- Willy Sudiarto Raharjo -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlUs1A0ACgkQiHuDdNczM4F8ggCgmGAmf7ZsYEHjV1VJyuFVX90t RoYAmwTAHMlxYgar1zkVQP9fGlVkdV2O =o8eR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ SlackBuilds-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archives - http://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ FAQ - http://slackbuilds.org/faq/
