It was a link to the file location in the git repo, not a download
link. The file is fine.
Quoting Odhiambo Washington via dovecot <dovecot@dovecot.org>:
There is no reason why anyone should go through a 'special download
process' to open a .tar.gz, or no?
I suppose you just need to fix whatever is wrong with the file.
I have had to follow a convoluted process to open it, when a tar -xzf
should be enough.
On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 11:04 PM Aki Tuomi <aki.tu...@open-xchange.com>
wrote:
> On 28/05/2025 22:44 EEST Odhiambo Washington via dovecot <
dovecot@dovecot.org> wrote:
>
>
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Please see
> > > https://doc.dovecot.org/2.4.1/installation/upgrade/2.3-to-
> 2.4.html and
> > >
https://github.com/dovecot/tools/blob/main/dovecot-2.4.0-example-
> config.tar.gz,
> > > hopefully these already help you forward.
> > >
> > > Aki
> > >
> >
> >
> > You guys need to fix that example config archive!
> >
> > root@eu:/home/wash/Mara.Cloud# wget
> > https://github.com/dovecot/tools/blob/main/dovecot-2.4.0-example-
> config.tar.gz
> > --2025-05-28 13:03:53--
> > https://github.com/dovecot/tools/blob/main/dovecot-2.4.0-example-
> config.tar.gz
> > Resolving github.com (github.com)... 140.82.121.3
> > Connecting to github.com (github.com)|140.82.121.3|:443...
> connected.
> > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> > Length: unspecified [text/html]
> > Saving to: ‘dovecot-2.4.0-example-config.tar.gz’
> >
> > dovecot-2.4.0-example-config.tar.gz
> [ <=>
> >
> > ] 172.85K --.-
> KB/s in
> > 0.07s
> >
> > 2025-05-28 13:03:54 (2.57 MB/s) - ‘dovecot-2.4.0-example-
> config.tar.gz’
> > saved [176999]
> >
>
> The tar is fine, your wget is not.
>
> Aki
>
>
If you open the link first and then pick up the link to download it as raw
file, it'll actually work.
Aki
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