Personally, I would love it if you complained about this to
[EMAIL PROTECTED]  Unfortunately, many very valid complaints never
reach the ears they should.  I wish we would get rid of the dependency on
tar altogether.

Scott Stirling
JRun QA
Macromedia

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pdw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 6:32 PM
> To: JRun-Talk
> Subject: JRun linux installer doesn't work!
> 
> 
> I am trying to install the new JRun (3.1) on Linux, and I am 
> getting a 
> message about "171 garbage bytes" from tar. I found this 
> article on the allaire web site:
> 
> http://www.allaire.com/Handlers/index.cfm?ID=21039&Method=Full
> 
> What this article suggests is replacing my version of tar 
> (1.13.19) with an 
> old, incompatible version of tar (1.13), just to run the 
> installer.  This is 
> a solution?  How about providing a version of the installer 
> that works with 
> the current version of tar?
> 
> Not only that, but when I tried it with tar version 1.13, it 
> still doesn't 
> work, this time it says "EOF not on block boundary".
> 
> What is the solution to this?  I wonder how many people just 
> give up when the 
> installer fails with a cryptic error.

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