You need GNU tar, not the TAR that comes from Sun. Randy
> -----Original Message----- > From: Cheng Yan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 4:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: trouble in untar tomcat binary file. > > > Hi, there, > > I am having trouble in untar tomcat binary file. > > I downloaded both jakarta-tomcat-4.0.2-LE-jdk14.tar.gz and > jakarta-tomcat-4.0.2.tar.gz. However, when I tried to untar them, > I got following error message: > > tar: directory checksum error > > What is the problem? > > BTW, I am using an ultra-sparc I box running solaris 2.7. > > Thanks for help. > > Cheng Yan > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>