Re: gnustep-base-1.0.2.tar.gz broken?

[Adam Fedor]

Steve Florkey wrote:

> Sorry to sound so whiney, but I just tried to download and
> compile the latest tarballs for GNUstep.  gzip says the files I
> got from both gnustep.org and the gnu.org mirror have `invalid
> compressed data--format violated`.  tar complains about
> Testing/server.h then dies with `Unexpected EOF in archive`.
>
> Am I doing something wrong?
> # gzip -t gnustep-base-1.0.2.tar.gz
> # tar -tvzf gnustep-base-1.0.2.tar.gz


Other people have complained of the same thing, although we've never 
exactly figure out what was wrong, there appears to be a bad route from 
gnustep.org to other places. You can try another ftp mirror (not just a 
www mirror, since it may point to the same ftp site).




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