The Tomcat site says there is a problem with the SUN tar command. You can unzip this on the windows side and then FTP the whole thing over if you don't want to install the GNU tar binaries. That is what I have had to do on Solaris machines where I am not the administrator.
-----Original Message----- From: amit_mahajan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 3:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Un-tarring jakarta-tomcat-4.0.4.tar.gz > Hi, > > I need to install Tomcat 4.0.4 on a Sun Solaris 8 machine which has Apache 1.3.26. > > I have downloaded from the Tomcat site the file jakarta-tomcat-4.0.4.tar.gz which I am trying to un-tar on the Solaris > machine but I keep getting a checksum error each time I try. And though a lot of folders are created, most of them > are emtpy without the files in them. I am running the following commands : > > $gunzip jakarta-tomcat-4.0.4.tar.gz > $tar -xvf jakarta-tomcat-4.0.4.tar > > However, if I unzip on a Win 2K machine, I am able to get a complete expanded directory. Also the size of the > downloaded jakarta-tomcat-4.0.4.tar.gz file I have is 4.04 MB (4,241,667 bytes) - or 4,134 KB. > > Has anyone faced a similar problem or can someone please point out what I may be doing wrong. > Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] since I am not a member of this mailing list. > Thanks, > Amit -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>