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Bug#233294: marked as done (installation report - tar: Unrecognised file type)



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Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 16:51:59 -0500
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From: George Kumengi <George.Kumengi@grc.nasa.gov>
Subject: installation report - tar: Unrecognised file type
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Package: installation-reports

Debian-installer-version: Daily Build businesscard net install 2/17/2004
uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.24-1-386 #3 Wed Feb 4 18:58:18 EST 2004 i686 unknown
Date: 2/17/2004 4:30 PM EST
Method: Booted off the CD.  I typed "net" at the lilo prompt.  I installed 
from grc.nasa.gov domain through a firewall.

Machine:  Asus A7N8X-E Deluxe Motherboard. (Nforce 2 chipset)
Processor: AMD Athlon (Barton Core) XP 2600+
Memory: 512 MB
Root Device: IDE
Root Size/partition table:
         29 GB ext3 mounted to /
         1GB     swap
Output of lspci: none

Base System Installation Checklist:

Initial boot worked:    [O]
Configure network HW:   [O]
Config network:         [O]
Detect CD:              [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives:     [O]
Partition hard drives:  [O]
Create file systems:    [O]
Mount partitions:       [O]
Install base system:    [E]
Install boot loader:    [ ]
Reboot:                 [ ]
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it

Comments/Problems:

Everything works fine until I get a "Base system installation error""
debootstrap program exited with an error (return value 1)

Virtual Console 3 says:
tar: Unrecognised file type

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<html>
<font face="Courier New, Courier">Package: installation-reports<br><br>
Debian-installer-version: Daily Build businesscard net install
2/17/2004<br>
uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.24-1-386 #3 Wed Feb 4 18:58:18 EST 2004 i686
unknown<br>
Date: 2/17/2004 4:30 PM EST<br>
Method: Booted off the CD.&nbsp; I typed &quot;net&quot; at the lilo
prompt.&nbsp; I installed from grc.nasa.gov domain through a
firewall.<br><br>
Machine:&nbsp; Asus A7N8X-E Deluxe Motherboard. (Nforce 2 chipset)<br>
Processor: AMD Athlon (Barton Core) XP 2600+<br>
Memory: 512 MB<br>
Root Device: IDE<br>
Root Size/partition table:<br>
<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>29 GB ext3
mounted to /<br>
<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>1GB<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab>swap<br>
Output of lspci: none<br><br>
Base System Installation Checklist:<br><br>
Initial boot worked:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [O]<br>
Configure network HW:&nbsp;&nbsp; [O]<br>
Config network:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [O]<br>
Detect
CD:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
[O]<br>
Load installer modules: [O]<br>
Detect hard drives:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [O]<br>
Partition hard drives:&nbsp; [O]<br>
Create file systems:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [O]<br>
Mount partitions:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [O]<br>
Install base system:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [E]<br>
Install boot loader:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [ ]<br>
Reboot:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
[ ]<br>
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try
it<br><br>
Comments/Problems:<br><br>
Everything works fine until I get a &quot;Base system installation
error&quot;&quot;<br>
debootstrap program exited with an error (return value 1)<br><br>
Virtual Console 3 says:<br>
tar: Unrecognised file type<br>
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The tar problem was fixed a loong time ago.

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see shy jo

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