Date: Tue, 9 Jul 1996 21:24:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: jamie <batsy@io.org> Cc: freebsd-install@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SIGPIPE in jun12 SNAP install Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960709212346.1752A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.960705010507.11704C-100000@trepan.io.org>
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On Fri, 5 Jul 1996, jamie wrote: > I have gone through the archives and I haven't found anything on this. > I have been trying to install the jun 12 SNAP and it almost gets there... > But, when I try to install the packages, I look in the "emergency VTY" > and it tells me that it can't pkg_add because of a SIGPIPE error. Someone > has pointed out to me that this may meant that (in all likelyhood) when > it tries to pipe something to tar, tar is no longer a process. His other > suggestion was that it may not be tar, but it seems that a command it > being piped to a dead process or non-existant string. What is the complete text of the error message(s)? A bad archive will cause this. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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