Re: PHP won't come out of .tar.gz

Tyler Longren <tyler.longren@midiowa.net> wrote: > My Linux box screwed last weekend. I got upset with it and destroyed it. > :) > I'm building my server back up again Sounds more like Windows... > $ tar xfz php-4.0.1pl2.tar.gz > > When it's almost done, I get this error: > > gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file > tar: Unexpected EOF in archive > tar: Child returned status 1 > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors Tyler, have you successfully used tar to gunzip and extract any other files since you rebuilt your server? Have you tried re-downloading the tarball? Maybe the entire file wasn't downloaded or got corrupted after being downloaded. My copy downloaded June 30 has a byte count of 1958257. Verify that your does, too. > That extracts SOME of the contents. This causes a big problem however. > When I go to ./configure php, i get this error: > > configure: error: can not find install-sh or install.sh in . ./ .. ./ ../ After getting the error during tar I wouldn't recommend proceeding with any install. -- Steven Werby {steven-lists@befriend.com} President, Befriend Internet Services LLC http://www.befriend.com/ 804-355-WEBS