What is the name of the file?
Is is a zipped tar file (usually *.tgz or *.tar.gz)

if it's zipped, try 'tar xzvf <filename>'

Bryan 

Marlon Urias wrote:
> 
> I downloaded a tar file an tried to unpack it and got this:
> 
> % tar xvf uri.tar
> tar: directory checksum error
> 
> what's this mean?
> 
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