Re: gunzip: ae_962.orig.tar.gz: not in gzip format
On 26 Jul 2001 17:40:21 -0400, Andrew Dixon wrote:
> Hi All,
> I just downloaded the source to ae from the Debian home page and when I
> try to untar it I get the following error:
>
> dixon@rowling:~$ tar -zxvf ae_962.orig.tar.gz
>
> gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
> tar: Child returned status 1
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> dixon@rowling:~$
>
> I also tried to just gunzip it but I'm having no luck there either:
>
> dixon@rowling:~$ gunzip ae_962.orig.tar.gz
>
> gunzip: ae_962.orig.tar.gz: not in gzip format
Did you download it with mozilla? There was a time around 0.9.1 (I
believe it's supposed to be fixed in 0.9.2, but IIRC my 0.9.2 did too)
when moz due to a bug in the linux version ungzipped the file but left
the extension or something like that
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