Hi Christian, Are you sure are in the same directory you downloaded the kafka_2.13-3.7.1.tgz file to?
You might need to change the command to point to the right directory maybe. Best ------------------ Josep Prat Open Source Engineering Director, Aiven josep.p...@aiven.io | +491715557497 | aiven.io Aiven Deutschland GmbH Alexanderufer 3-7, 10117 Berlin Geschäftsführer: Oskari Saarenmaa & Hannu Valtonen Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 209739 B On Mon, Jul 8, 2024, 12:12 Christian Scharrer <1christian.schar...@gmx.de.invalid> wrote: > Hi there, > > when wanting to install Kafka using the command tar -xzf > kafka_2.13-3.7.1.tgz > > my Mac says no, produces the following error message: tar: Error opening > archive: Failed to open 'kafka_2.13-3.7.1.tgz' > > Any idea how I can still install Kafka? > > Thanks for helping. > Christian