I think what's happening is wget is grabbing the html of the url rather than following the url and then actually grabbing the file.. I've seen this before. Kinda a pain in the ass when it does that.. typical when mirrors are referenced from the web site.
For what it's worth... hope it helped. Chris Bunnell ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mike Krebs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 6:22 PM Subject: Re: [Qmail-scanner-general]Ok, I feel stupid. > On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 11:09, Mike Krebs wrote: > > Is it me? > > I have downloaded the source file on two different servers and it works on > > neither. > > > > root@postoffice:~# tar xzvf qmail-scanner-1.12.tgz > > > > gzip: stdin: not in gzip format > > tar: Child returned status 1 > > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > > > > Is the file uploaded corrupted? > > > Make sure that your browser didn't automagically decompress the file for > you. Try tar without the z option. > -- > Joel Michael | Phone: +61 7 3367 3555 > Systems Administrator | Fax: +61 7 3367 3544 > WorldHosting.org Pty. Ltd. | Mobile: +61 408 336 728 > http://www.worldhosting.org/ | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply > the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > Qmail-scanner-general mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general > _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general
