Comments on: tar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers http://www.flashnutz.com/2009/02/tar-archive-contains-obsolescent-base-64-headers/ HELPING WEB DEVELOPERS DEVELOP Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:29:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: rajeev http://www.flashnutz.com/2009/02/tar-archive-contains-obsolescent-base-64-headers/comment-page-1/#comment-5585 rajeev Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:09:59 +0000 http://www.flashnutz.com/?p=93#comment-5585 problem solved: find sites from where you can directly download files using wget url It will 100% work problem solved:

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]]> By: rajeev http://www.flashnutz.com/2009/02/tar-archive-contains-obsolescent-base-64-headers/comment-page-1/#comment-5584 rajeev Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:39:24 +0000 http://www.flashnutz.com/?p=93#comment-5584 I want to extract mysql-5.0.21.tar.gz on linux server for installtion but, I unable to extract. I tried to apply tar, gzip, gunzip, gtar but not able to fix the problem here is the error when I tried with gtar and same error occurs with tar also root@vps home [mysql-5.0.21/]# gtar zxvf mysql-5.0.21.tar.gz mysql-5.0.21/bdb/ mysql-5.0.21/bdb/Makefile.in mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/ mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_reclaim.c mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_stat.c mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_delete.c mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_rec.c mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_compare.c mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_cursor.c mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_search.c gtar: Skipping to next header ysql-5.0.21/bdb/bttre/bt_sspli.c gtar: Skipping to next header gtar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--crc error gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--length error gtar: Child returned status 1 gtar: Error exit delayed from previous errors I want to extract mysql-5.0.21.tar.gz on linux server for installtion
but, I unable to extract. I tried to apply tar, gzip, gunzip, gtar
but not able to fix the problem
here is the error when I tried with gtar and same error occurs with tar also
root@vps home
[mysql-5.0.21/]# gtar zxvf mysql-5.0.21.tar.gz
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/Makefile.in
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_reclaim.c
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_stat.c
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_delete.c
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_rec.c
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_compare.c
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_cursor.c
mysql-5.0.21/bdb/btree/bt_search.c
gtar: Skipping to next header
ysql-5.0.21/bdb/bttre/bt_sspli.c
gtar: Skipping to next header
gtar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers

gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data–crc error

gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data–length error
gtar: Child returned status 1
gtar: Error exit delayed from previous errors

]]> By: irina http://www.flashnutz.com/2009/02/tar-archive-contains-obsolescent-base-64-headers/comment-page-1/#comment-2280 irina Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:29:21 +0000 http://www.flashnutz.com/?p=93#comment-2280 and what i should do if the same error appears when i $ tar xf *.tar and what i should do if the same error appears when i
$ tar xf *.tar

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