From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 9 13:43:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from d9168.upc-d.chello.nl (d9168.upc-d.chello.nl [213.46.9.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 501A737B400 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 13:42:57 -0800 (PST) Received: by d9168.upc-d.chello.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C620D3A8; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 22:42:55 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 22:42:55 +0100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: jeff Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <20010109224255.B94930@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , jeff , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <000801c07a83$c0787c80$647170c5@jeff> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000801c07a83$c0787c80$647170c5@jeff>; from jeff@chaserec.com on Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 01:33:03PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 01:33:03PM -0800, jeff wrote: > i am trying to put apache on my free bsd system and when i try > to unzip the file i get this error invalid compressed data--format > violated ANY SUGESTIONS ON WHAT IS WRONG What is the extension of the archive? .zip or .gz? If it's .gz, please using gunzip to decompress it: gunzip filename.tar.gz, tar xvf filename.tar et voila! Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: mavetju@chello.nl | http://fataldimensions.nl.eu.org/ ------------------+ telnet://fataldimensions.nl.eu.org:4000 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message