Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 11:12:11 -0500 (EST) From: Matthew Joseff <mjoseff@retribution.net> To: root <brian@visionpro.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Corrupt tar.gz ... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905121110240.7154-100000@retribution.net> In-Reply-To: <3738FDE0.EFBB73A2@visionpro.com>
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On Tue, 11 May 1999, root wrote: }Hi, All. } I have a serious problem. I have a tar.gz file that has gone }'corrupt' on me. I'm getting an "Unexpected end of file." error when I }try to ungzip it. How can I fix this? (I wouldn't be so concerned it }this wasn't my only copy of it). } Any help is more than greatly appreciated. 1st, gunzip it. 2nd, tar -xvf <file>. It should extract the file up until the error. The error you are getting just indicates that the tar process was terminated prematurely. Hope this helps. -- Matthew Joseff, Web Development RCN Corp. 703-321-2410 www.rcn.com NASDAQ: RCNC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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