[Mono-list] Re: [good] Re: [Mono-devel-list] Mono 1.0.1 released

[ted leslie]

I took a wild guess ... and guessed right, it was accidentally  gzip'd  
twice,
so
gunzip mcs.......
rename it again to mcs.....gz
gunzip it again,
then tar -xf it .........

-tl

Michi Henning wrote:

> Duncan Mak wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> An update of the Mono 1.0 release is now available for testing. You can
>> find source tarballs and RPM packages for the 1.0.1 release here:
>>
>>     http://go-mono.com/archive/1.0.1/
>>
>> Please test the packages and tarballs and report any problems you find.
>> If all goes well, we'll do our final testing and announce the 1.0.1
>> release to the public and update the web site tomorrow.
>
>
> I just tried unpacking the mcs archive:
>
> $ tar zxvf mcs-1.0.1.tar.gz
> tar: This does not look like a tar archive
> tar: Skipping to next header
> tar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>
> I'm getting the same error for the mono tarball. (This is
> on RH8.)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michi.
>
>
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