You should be able to get a new installation from the binary distribution: sudo apt-get install --reinstall tar
Hopefully that should do it. On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 21:26, Richard Stocker wrote: > Both /usr/bin/gzip and /sw/bin/gzip worked and gave a directory with > the same permissions and the same size, 4751360. > > I then tried /sw/bin/tar -xf ~/unzip550 and received the bus error > message. > > However, /usr/bin/tar -xf ~/unzip550 worked. > > It would appear the problem lies within the fink tar. > > Regards, Rick > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners -- Alexander K. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
