Hi. On 11/9/06, Edd Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Same again. This time i noted when it started happening. After tar zxvf src.tar.gz -C /usr . At this point I assumed bad hardware and bought a new box.
*ahem* You shoul untar src.tar.gz to /usr/src not /usr. Untarring the file to /usr will overwrite your binaries (e.g. tar) with the _directories_ (e.g. bin/tar/) and this will confuse the system.
Andreas. -- Hobbes : Shouldn't we read the instructions? Calvin : Do I look like a sissy?
