Hi Peter, Basically, Is there anyway to recover those gzip files? or do you think we can ignore that corrupted block and extract rest of the file?
Thanks in advance, Hasnain On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Peter Chubb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >>>>> "Hasnain" == Hasnain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hasnain> Hi Everyone, i was having a bit of issue with a tarball on > Hasnain> friday night as i got the following error. > > Hasnain> gzip: stdin: decompression OK, trailing garbage ignored tar: > Hasnain> Unexpected EOF in archive tar: Unexpected EOF in archive tar: > Hasnain> Error is not recoverable: exiting now > > You have a corrupt tarball. Gzip decompressed to a certain point, but > the end of the file was ignored. Then when tar tried to read the > result, it found the archive was curtailed. > > -- > Dr Peter Chubb http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au peterc AT > gelato.unsw.edu.au > http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ERTOS within National ICT > Australia > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
