#8514: Optional database_gap-4.4.12 fails to install on Solaris 10 SPARC
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Reporter: drkirkby | Owner: tbd
Type: defect | Status: needs_work
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-4.3.4
Component: optional packages | Keywords:
Author: | Upstream: N/A
Reviewer: | Merged:
Work_issues: |
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Changes (by drkirkby):
* status: needs_review => needs_work
Comment:
No, this does not work:
{{{
drkir...@redstart:~/sage-4.3.4.alpha1$ ./sage -i
http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/dima/packages/database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg
<snip all downloading and most extracting>
database_gap-4.4.12/.hg/undo.dirstate
database_gap-4.4.12/.hg/undo.branch
database_gap-4.4.12/spkg-install
tar: This does not look like a tar archive
tar: Skipping to next header
tar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers
tar: Read 2894 bytes from
/export/home/drkirkby/sage-4.3.4.alpha1/spkg/optional/database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
Finished extraction
sage: After decompressing the directory database_gap-4.4.12.p1 does not
exist
This means that the corresponding .spkg needs to be downloaded
again.
http://www.sagemath.org//packages/optional/database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg -->
database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg
[ ]
http://www.sagemath.org//packages/standard/database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg -->
database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg
[ ]
http://www.sagemath.org//packages/experimental/database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg
--> database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg
[ ]
http://www.sagemath.org//packages/archive/database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg -->
database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg
[ ]
**********************************************************************
* Unable to download database_gap-4.4.12.p1
* Please see http://www.sagemath.org//packages for a list of valid
* packages or check the package name.
**********************************************************************
/export/home/drkirkby/sage-4.3.4.alpha1/spkg/build
bunzip2: Can't open input file database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg: No such file
or directory.
tar: database_gap-4.4.12.p1.spkg: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Second download resulted in a corrupted package.
}}}
Despite the fact the database is called database_gap-4.4.12.p0, the files
are in a directory database_gap-4.4.12, which is not the normal way to do
it. But in any case, it is now working.
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