Thanks, I have now got it done. cheers, Jen
On Feb 16, 10:29 pm, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
dortmund.de> wrote:
> On Feb 16, 3:49 am, tangent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi
>
> > I am having trouble decompressing sage-vmware-2.10.1.7z I have now
> > downloaded it twice as I originally thought the file had been
> > corrupted during the download.
>
> > Using the 7z file manager, it returns an error message for each file
> > in the compressed package. Using Winzip, the 7z file is not recognised
> > as a valid archive (though this software has used 7z compression
> > previously).
>
> WinZip indeed seems to support 7z, but I would recommend that you try
> the original extraction utility from Fwww.7-zip.org.
>
> > I noticed this is a new file and that somebody else is having problems
> > with the Linux version. Is it possible there is a problem with the
> > original file? Has anybody successfully installed v2.10.1 for windows?
>
> The problem was the the downloaded file was incomplete. I personally
> did not install on Windows, but I am sure the general brokenness of
> the VMWare image would have come up in the last two weeks :)
>
> We should *really* provide checksums (sfv for Windows users, md5 for
> the others) since the issue has come up repeatedly. We should make it
> scripted, so that when somebody is adding (i.e. William only at the
> moment) all that he needs to do is to run a script. I would suggest to
> make it part of "mirror" since that script gets run for sure :)
>
> > thanks, Jen
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael
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