Subject: Re: gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--crc error
To: Joseph Sarkes <jsarkes@tiac.net>
From: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/06/2001 16:03:21
> > gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--crc error
> > tar: child returned status 1
> > pkg_add: package /cdrom/netbsd/gettext-lib-0.10.35nb1.tgz has no COMMENT
> > file!
> > pkg_add: 1 package addition(s) failed
> > 
> > I've downloaded all the binaries at the same time from ftp.netbsd.org twice
> > now, and only half the binaries work.  does anyone have an idea what's going
> > on?
> > 
> > any help would be appreciated-
> 
> you don't happen to have an athlon motherboard with via chipset, do you?
> I have been having untold grief with gzip errors randomly occuring, and
> disk corruption. 

Hey now.. let's not blame *all* our problems on the VIA chipset :)
That file is indeed corrupted; I'll compile another one, since
Manuel is away for a few days.

- Frank

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Frank van der Linden                           fvdl@wasabisystems.com
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