Seems curl somehow is not fetching the correct file, and saves something like a 
"404 error" or whatever as the .tar.gz file.

Perhaps you could download the mt7601.tar.gz with a normal browser and later 
transfer it to the bone. This file downloaded here nicely, and is a valid gzip.


On Mon, 14 Jul 2014 16:46:39 -0700 (PDT)
Jacob Aviña <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have been trying to install my USB Wifi Adapter doing the following 
> tutorial:
> 
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-CIGQYdk8ZhU3D3UCNn70jc7C9HdXvEZAsiNW71fGIE/edit
> 
> but when I do this, It sends me this error message:
> 
> root@beaglebone:~# curl -kO 
> > https://googledrive.com/host/0B_JlgOR4VNe0Sjg4ei0ySEY4aUE/mt7601.tar.gz
> 
>   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time 
> >  Current
> 
>                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left 
> >  Speed
> 
> 100   294    0   294    0     0    613      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--   
> > 803
> 
> root@beaglebone:~# tar xzvf mt7601.tar.gz -C /etc/Wireless/RT2870STA/ 
> > RT2870STA.dat
> 
> gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
> 
> tar: Child returned status 1
> 
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> 
> root@beaglebone:~#
> 
> 
> If I tar xzvf the file It says that it is not in gzip format, and if I do 
> the file command it says this:
> 
> root@beaglebone:~# file mt7601.tar.gz
> 
> mt7601.tar.gz: HTML document, ASCII text
> 
> 
> So it doesn't let me to open the file.
> 
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