I just downloaded and unpacked http://sing.stanford.edu/tinyos/dists/xubuntos-2.1-vm.tar.gz<http://sing.stanford.edu/tinyos/dists/xubuntos-2.1-vm.tar.gz--2009-06-19><http://sing.stanford.edu/tinyos/dists/xubuntos-2.1-vm.tar.gz--2009-06-19>without any problems. The file looks okay.
I am running on a PowerMac running MacOS 10.5.7 using tar 1.6.1. eric On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:01 AM, David <tin...@zeroflag.eu> wrote: > Hi Janos, > > I noticed that already and I tried both. Download via Safari which > then unzippes automatically and via console where the file stays > unchanged. But there's no difference. Both can't be correctly > unpacked. Just wrote a new mail 5 min. ago. Will take some min to > appear on maillist though. Checked on my internet connection and had > weird results. > > Thanks for the trouble though. > David. > > Am 19.06.2009 um 19:56 schrieb Janos Sallai: > > > Depending on your browser, the downloaded tar.gz might be > > automatically gunzipped. Type "file xubuntos-2.1-vm.tar.gz" to figure > > out if it's really a gz file. It might be just a plain tar. > > > > Janos > > > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 6:13 PM, David<tin...@zeroflag.eu> wrote: > >> I only have one Internetconnection and all my machines use it. I have > >> no internetproblems whatsoever. All my systems (win,lin,osx) can > >> update and are doing fine. If I download *.tar.gz files from other > >> sources they work fine. But when I try to download *.tar.gz files > >> from > >> tinyos.net all my systems tell me that they are corrupted. I just > >> have > >> downloaded the xubuntos 2.1 virtual machine image in a *.tar.gz file. > >> When I tried to unpack the result was: > >> > >> macbook$ tar xvzf xubuntos-2.1-vm.tar.gz > >> Xubuntos 2.1/ > >> Xubuntos 2.1/nvram > >> Xubuntos 2.1/Xubuntos 2.0-s001.vmdk > >> > >> gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--format violated > >> tar: Child returned status 1 > >> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > >> > >> I can't believe though my internetconnection can be the reason for > >> my > >> experiences since biterrors during transmission should be detected > >> and > >> repaired and they should not always occur in the same files. But I'll > >> try out something there tomorrow anyway. To my sources.list I added > >> the following line > >> > >> deb http://tinyos.stanford.edu/tinyos/dists/ubuntu hardy main > >> > >> David. > >> > >> > >> Am 18.06.2009 um 23:59 schrieb Leon Steenkamp: > >> > >>> Have you tried a different internet connection? Are there other > >>> machines using the same connection that are able to update? It > >>> sounds > >>> like you are able to update other packages but not tinyos? What do > >>> you > >>> have in your sources.list for tinyos? Leon > >>> > >>> On 6/18/09, David <tin...@zeroflag.eu> wrote: > >>>> Hi > >>>> > >>>> it cannot be related to my machine since I tried it as well on my > >>>> Desctop PC as on a virtual machine (on my macbook). Just tested > >>>> Linux > >>>> Mint but I got the same error there too (hashsum mismatch). I > >>>> thought > >>>> for some time it was the distros fault but I have tested several > >>>> now > >>>> all with the same result. > >>>> > >>>> David. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Am 18.06.2009 um 20:58 schrieb Philip Levis: > >>>> > >>>>> On Jun 17, 2009, at 5:01 AM, David wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Hi > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I'm trying to install TinyOS on Linux after ending up with a > >>>>>> faulty > >>>>>> installation of it on my Macbook when following the Installation > >>>>>> instructions from tinyos.net. However, I tried it several times > >>>>>> now > >>>>>> with Ubuntu, Xubuntu and XubuntOS on a real machine and in > >>>>>> vmware, I > >>>>>> even gave Debian a try but nothing works for me. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Every *.tar.gz file I download from tinyos.net is corrupted and > >>>>>> cannot > >>>>>> be unpacked. Not on my Macbook and not on a Windows machine. This > >>>>>> is > >>>>>> true also for the prepared vm images from the site, so I couldnt > >>>>>> try > >>>>>> out those. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The XubuntOS iso image doesn't want to install at all. I havn't > >>>>>> tried > >>>>>> the Jenos vm-image (which is *.7z) yet but I'll do that soon. I > >>>>>> havn't > >>>>>> tried Gentoo yet either but I would like to avoid hours of > >>>>>> installing > >>>>>> the OS just to find it won't work again. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I'd like to use (X)ubuntu but after installing the OS and adding > >>>>>> the > >>>>>> Stanford repositories, installation of the TinyOS packages fails > >>>>>> with > >>>>>> telling me about hashsum mismatches on several files. I get this > >>>>>> error > >>>>>> for all versions of Ubuntu and Xubuntu whether real or virtual. > >>>>>> No > >>>>>> matter if I update the system first or if I use it as it comes > >>>>>> from > >>>>>> the installation cd. I really do hope I am doing something wrong > >>>>>> for I > >>>>>> can't believe this whole thing to be this crappy. I have been > >>>>>> searching the web already but found nothing helpful yet. Is there > >>>>>> some > >>>>>> way to avoid those hashsum checks on installing packets in > >>>>>> ubuntu? > >>>>>> Does anyone have any other idea what the matter could be? Any > >>>>>> help > >>>>>> would be appreciated. > >>>>> > >>>>> This is the first I've ever heard of such a thing. Since it seems > >>>>> *nothing* works for you, despite coming from lots of different > >>>>> sites > >>>>> and different formats, my first guess is that there's something > >>>>> wrong with your machine... > >>>>> > >>>>> Phil > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Tinyos-help mailing list > >>>> Tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu > >>>> > https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Sent from my mobile device > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Tinyos-help mailing list > >> Tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu > >> > https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help > >> > > _______________________________________________ > Tinyos-help mailing list > Tinyos-help@millennium.berkeley.edu > https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tinyos-help > -- Eric B. 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