Re: pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-20 Thread Daniel Villarreal
Ville, I will do those corrections shortly. I really appreciate your help. FYI, the `installpath=http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.5/packages/amd64` part I got directly from the CD-set liner notes. I still need to listen to the songs on discs 1 and 2. kind regards, Daniel Villarreal .. [stuf

Re: pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-20 Thread Ville Valkonen
Hello Daniel, please see my answers inline. On 19 August 2014 04:08, Daniel Villarreal wrote: > Sorry. This happens for lots of different programs... just tried to use > pkg_mgr to install gif2png > > --- errors -- > Fatal error: Ustar > [ > http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD

Re: pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-20 Thread Daniel Villarreal
I shall wait, i"ll keep trying different things I have defined PKG_CACHE in my regular user home dir, I'll try unsetting that and other things, and let you know if I get different results ... thanks. Daniel On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 2:14 AM, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 6:08

Re: pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-19 Thread Philip Guenther
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Daniel Villarreal wrote: > Sorry. This happens for lots of different programs... just tried to use > pkg_mgr to install gif2png > > --- errors -- > Fatal error: Ustar > [ > http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.5/packages/amd64/gif2png-2.5.2p1.

Re: pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-18 Thread Daniel Villarreal
Sorry. This happens for lots of different programs... just tried to use pkg_mgr to install gif2png --- errors -- Fatal error: Ustar [ http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/5.5/packages/amd64/gif2png-2.5.2p1.tgz][share/doc/gif2png/README]: Error while reading header in root's .p

Re: pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-16 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Villarreal > wrote: > >> I'm running OpenBSD -stable.When I run pkg_mgr and try to install >> something, I get an error message "Fatal error: Ustar ... Error while >> reading header" >> > > Somethi

Re: pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-16 Thread Philip Guenther
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Villarreal wrote: > I'm running OpenBSD -stable.When I run pkg_mgr and try to install > something, I get an error message "Fatal error: Ustar ... Error while > reading header" > Something is wrong with something. Probably the something you were trying to

pkg_mgr error: "Fatal error: Ustar ... Eror while reading header"

2014-08-12 Thread Daniel Villarreal
I'm running OpenBSD -stable.When I run pkg_mgr and try to install something, I get an error message "Fatal error: Ustar ... Error while reading header" But if I install a program from the command line, all goes well. Doing the following command... echo installpath=http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenB