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Date: Mon, 03 Mar 1997 21:09:12 -0500
From: Richard Linane <Typh0on@concentric.net>
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To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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Subject: Re: 2.2 Gamma Install Problem
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J Wunsch wrote:
> 
> As Richard Linane wrote:
> 
> > When I press ALT-F2 this is displayed:
> >
> > gunzip: stdin: invalid comp data--format violated
> > /stand/cpio/: premature end of file
> > Debug: switching back to VTY1
> 
> Anything before this?
> 
> --
> cheers, J"org
> 
> joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
> Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
Yes but this looks like an uncompress though
/stand/cpio:  usr/bin/nvi  linked to usr/bin/ex
usr/bin/ex
/stand/cpio:  usr/bin/nvi  linked to usr/bin/view
usr/bin/view
usr/bin/vis
usr/bin/w
/stand/cpio:  usr/bin/w  linked to usr/bin/uptime
usr/bin/uptime
usr/bin/wall
usr/bin/wc
usr/bin/what
usr/bin/whereis
usr/bin/which
usr/bin/who
usr/bin/whois
usr/bin/window
usr/bin/write
usr/bin/xargs

gunzip: stdin: invalid comp data--format violated
/stand/cpio/: premature end of file
Debug: switching back to VTY1

>Thats exactly what had been displayed<