Re: Re: Pear hangs on install after package download

On 5 Apr 2004 at 22:48, David Kulp wrote: > On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 09:54:16 +0200, "Stefan Neufeind" > <stefan@neufeind.net> said: > > On 27 Mar 2004 at 14:33, Michael Wallner wrote: > > > > > Hi Dkulp, you wrote: > > > > > > > sudo pear -vvvvv install Log > > > > + tmp dir created at /tmp/tmp0v7X8R > > > > downloading Log-1.8.4.tgz ... > > > > Starting to download Log-1.8.4.tgz (29,453 bytes) > > > > .........done: 29,453 bytes > > > > > > > > What to do? > > > > > > Are you working on Debian(stable)? It had problems > > > with zlib, which should have been solved in the meantime. > > > > > > Try: $ pear install --nocompress Log > > > > Problem with unpacking? I only experienced that with "pear package". > > How would you use "nocompress" with a compressed package? It's just a > > switch available to not zip the bundle after packaging. > > > > David, could you please write a bit more detailed what the installer > > did, what it did not etc.? I'm not sure we interpret the output fully > > correct. > > And could you please use your realname in your emails? Thank you! > > First, no, I'm not using Debian. I'm on OS X (10.3.3). Second, the > --nocompress (-Z) has no effect. [...] > % ls -a /tmp/tmpJvhC5E > . .. Log-1.8.4.tgz > > That would suggest that it might be hanging on a zlib decompression, > since the tarball isn't unpacked. [...] Could you please try again with just un-gzipping the file, and feeding the resulting .tar into pear. Does that work for you? I only knew of zlib-problems when compressing, not with decompressing (here on Debian). Stefan