On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:59:09 +0100 Simon Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello > > I'm having problems unpacking the kernel-source-2.6.8 package. Aptitude > unpacks the deb package and places it in /usr/src but attempting: > tar xjvf kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2 > returned: > ------------- > bzip2: Data integrity error when decompressing. > Input file = (stdin), output file = (stdout) > > It is possible that the compressed file(s) have become corrupted. > You can use the -tvv option to test integrity of such files. > > You can use the `bzip2recover' program to attempt to recover > data from undamaged sections of corrupted files. > > tar: Read 2936 bytes from kernel-source-2.6.8.tar.bz2 > tar: Child returned status 2 > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > ------------- > further testing showed that it is the bzip2 file that can't be unpacked. > > I found some posts relating to a similar problem (although different kernel > package) here: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/07/msg04191.html > > The problem didn't seem to get resolved but this makes me think the problem > isn't the deb package... > > Does anyone have any ideas as to how to resolve this? I've seen posts > relating > to kernels compiled from these sources so someone must be able to unpack it! > > cheers Simon > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Simon Rees > ORA-03113: end-of-file on communication channel > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi Simon, is bunzip2 installed? Sincerely, Jan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
