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Old 06-01-2012
[SOLVED] AIX FTP issue
Hi,
I ftpd "binary" mode into a AIX server and transferred .tar.tar files.
When i untar using "tar -xvf <filename>.tar.gz"
It shows "tar: 0511-169 A directory checksum error on media; 0 not equal to 70568."
Please Help!!
Last edited by Priya Amaresh; 06-01-2012 at 08:20 AM..
# 2  
Old 06-01-2012
Use gunzip first to unzip them then try to untar them.
# 3  
Old 06-05-2012
Thanks a ton...Smilie It works!!!!


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Mod Comment edit by bakunin: changed thread title.
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# 4  
Old 06-21-2012
untarring a tarball
You can always pipe the two commands to make life easier for yourself as well.

Code:
gunzip -c filename.tar.gz | tar -xvf -

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