> 
> 
> Hi Nigel,
> 
> Nigel Horne wrote:
> 
>> An apt-get upgrade failed midflow today with strange utime errors such as:
>> 
>> tar: ./postinst: Cannot utime: Unknown error 4294967207
>> tar: ./shlibs: Cannot utime: Unknown error 4294967207
>> tar: ./control: Cannot utime: Unknown error 4294967207
>> tar: ./postrm: Cannot utime: Unknown error 4294967207
>> tar: ./md5sums: Cannot utime: Unknown error 4294967207
>> tar: .: Cannot utime: Unknown error 4294967207
> 
> Can you reproduce this on other machines?  Is the error number
> always the same?

It only happens on this machine.  A google for 'Unknown error 4294967207' shows 
it's a common and known problem with Linux on mips machines.  There seems to be 
no fix at the moment :-(

> 
> Thanks for reporting,
> Jonathan

-Nigel

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