See Section 4.12.1 (Solaris Notes)of documentation.
Use gnu version of tar rather than Sun tar.
Copy available at:
http://www.mysql.com/Downloads/
John Fiegel
-- Original Message --
From: "Phillip Vamplew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTE
> All appears to be working but after 10 seconds the process stops with the
> error:
>
> 691 bytes, 2 tape blocks
> tar: directory check sum error.
>
> Fro reading the documentation, it does state that there could be problems
> with Sun Salaris but what is the work around?
The work-around is to
Phillip Vamplew wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is the first time I have ever used or attempted to install my sql. I am
> using a Sun Ultra 5 with Salaris 5.8. I have downloaded
> mysql-3.23.34-sunsalaris2.7-sparc.tar.gz and have attempted to unzip this
> with the command:
>
> gunzip < mysql-3.23.34-sunsa
Hi,
This is the first time I have ever used or attempted to install my sql. I am
using a Sun Ultra 5 with Salaris 5.8. I have downloaded
mysql-3.23.34-sunsalaris2.7-sparc.tar.gz and have attempted to unzip this
with the command:
gunzip < mysql-3.23.34-sunsalaris2.7-sparc.tar.gz | tar xvf -
All
