Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:51:25 +0300 (EEST) From: Adrian Penisoara <ady@warpnet.ro> To: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG, ftp-bugs@wcarchive.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Weird tar problem with a port. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981020094735.21111A-100000@ady.warpnet.ro> In-Reply-To: <362BA600.687E8B7C@aei.ca>
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Hi, On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Malartre wrote: > ftp> get perl5.tar > local: perl5.tar remote: perl5.tar > 200 PORT command successful. > 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for 'perl5.tar'. > 226 Transfer complete. > 1536 bytes received in 0.50 seconds (3.00 KB/s) > ftp> quit > 221 Goodbye! > ports$ tar -xvf perl5.tar > tar: Blocksize = 3 records > perl5/ > perl5/files/ > perl5/files/md5 > tar: Unexpected EOF on archive file > ports$ > > What's appening? I was in the pub/FreeBSD/ports/lang directory and > downloaded the perl5 ports. I've seen this too, it happens with all port subdirectories, it just returns a 1536 bytes ile, up to the content of the first file (usually xxx/files/md5). You should try getting the tree file by file, it seems that automatic archiving of directories is broken for the moment on ftp.cdrom.com. > -- > [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/] > Ady (@warpnet.ro) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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