Re: Install 9.0.1.1 on Sparc Solaris 64bit - not valid gzip format.

Norman,

    I was thinking that too, but I re-downloaded it and still the same problem. I'm gonna see if I can find a 64 bit gunzip and see if that helps.

Tom
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"Norman Dunbar" <Norman.Dunbar_at_lfs.co.uk> wrote in message news:E2F6A70FE45242488C865C3BC1245DA79AC83A_at_lnewton.leeds.lfs.co.uk...
> Morning Tom,
>
> Sorry, I have no other suggestions. My problems were solved when I
> re-FTPd in binary.
> I've got very little experience with Solaris I'm afraid, we are mostly
> an HP installation.
>
> The only possible reason I can think of, is quite simply that the file
> has been corrupted somehow.
> What happens if you try and WinUnzip it on an NT/WIN2k box with WinZip
> (or a clone). I find that it is sometimes able to extract the data.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Regards,
> Norman.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Dyess [mailto:tdyess_at_dyessindustries.com]
> Posted At: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 4:53 PM
> Posted To: server
> Conversation: Install 9.0.1.1 on Sparc Solaris 64bit - not valid gzip
> format.
> Subject: Re: Install 9.0.1.1 on Sparc Solaris 64bit - not valid gzip
> format.
>
>
> I was thinking that was a possibility when you mentioned it, but I
> checked
> and infact did switch to bin. I was also thinking it could be that my
> gunzip
> was 32bit, but it is the one that is prepackaged with the Solaris 8
> release
> which is 64 bit. 8i-sun is 32 bit only, correct? (8.1.7) Any other
> ideas?
>
> Tom
>
>
Received on Thu Jan 24 2002 - 17:35:54 CST