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"Hiler, John" <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 1 Dec 2006 11:30:07 -0500
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http://www.lsoft.com/download/listserv_unix_alt.asp

Go to this link and download the Insatll guide and Common Files for All
UNIX.

John Hiler
513-229-1131 Work
513-325-7572 Cell

-----Original Message-----
From: LISTSERV site administrators' forum
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of mjn
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 10:24 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Problems with the current Solaris download?

Here is what I get:

> > tar tvf Solaris.bin
> tar: directory checksum error

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_______________________________________________
Mike Neuharth, BA, LPIC-1
Email/UNIX System Administrator
Internet Services, University of Minnesota
===============================================
"What is important, it seems to me, is not so much to defend a culture
whose existence has never kept a man from going hungry, as to extract,
from what is called culture, ideas whose compelling force is identical
with that of hunger."  -Antonin Artaud


On Dec 1, 2006, at 9:15 AM, Hiler, John wrote:

> What happens if you uncompress Solaris.bin.Z. That gives you
> Solaris.bin.
> Can you tar tvf Solaris.bin  ?????
>
> John Hiler
> 513-229-1131 Work
> 513-325-7572 Cell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LISTSERV site administrators' forum
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of mjn
> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 9:36 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Problems with the current Solaris download?
>
> I've downloaded the latest Solaris "tar" (Solaris.bin.Z) from the L-
> Soft site this morning and it seems to not work as intended.
>
> After uncompressing it, chmod'ing u+x and running Solaris.bin, I see
> this:
>
>> <normal output from the script>
>> usage: tail [+/-[n][lbc][f]] [file]
>>        tail [+/-[n][l][r|f]] [file]
>> tar: blocksize = 0
>> <more script text>
>> We need to unpack the distribution files in this directory. Proceed?
>> -n [y/n]
>> y
>> *.tar.Z
>> *.tar.Z: No such file or directory
>> *.tar
>> tar: *.tar: No such file or directory
>>
>> Sorry, you are missing some of the distribution files.
>> Please make sure common.tar.Z and the correct architecture-specific
>> package are both in this directory and try again.
>>
>
> I tried removing the '-n' from the tail at the top of the script but
> running it still yields errors about missing distribution files.
>
> Any ideas? Thanks much!
>
> --
> _______________________________________________
> Mike Neuharth, BA, LPIC-1
> Email/UNIX System Administrator
> Internet Services, University of Minnesota
> ===============================================
> "What is important, it seems to me, is not so much to defend a culture
> whose existence has never kept a man from going hungry, as to extract,
> from what is called culture, ideas whose compelling force is identical
> with that of hunger."  -Antonin Artaud

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