It worked for me at home but not at work. I will email my work the copy I have at home. It could have been something with our connectivity or firewall. My home copy of 1-31 is also 388b607afe732c92442dbb49845fe377. I'll check the work ones tomorrow, or should I say later today.
Thank you, Avi On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 3:14 AM, Martin Maechler <maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch> wrote: > >>>>> Avraham Adler <avraham.ad...@gmail.com> > >>>>> on Tue, 31 Jan 2017 16:07:20 -0500 writes: > > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 3:30 PM, peter dalgaard <pda...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >>> On 31 Jan 2017, at 18:56 , Avraham Adler <avraham.ad...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello. > >>> > >>> When trying to unpack today's version of R-patched, > >> > >> From which source? The files from cran.r-project.org seems OK, > both those in src/base-prerelease and those from ETHZ. > > >> Also, is it not "tar -xfz" when reading a compressed file? > > Recent (for several years) versions of tar (on Linux at least) > do not need the compression extension anymore: They guess it > correctly from the file. > > >> > >> -pd > > >> From <https://stat.ethz.ch/R/daily/> > > The last two of the daily R-patched*.tar.gz > unpack flawlessly for me as well. > > Could it be that your Windows(?) version of tar (or the file > system or ???) is the problem? > > Or the file was corrupted during download? > > Here are the md5sum s from the server itself for the last three snapshots: > > 388b607afe732c92442dbb49845fe377 ..../ftp/R/R-patched_2017-01-31.tar.gz > 7daea59067454311818df1c75971a485 ..../ftp/R/R-patched_2017-01-30.tar.gz > 9ddad833a455973631920c70b6da5d6e ..../ftp/R/R-patched_2017-01-29.tar.gz > > > > > Also, while passing z is not in the instructions given in > Installation > > and Administration [1], I tried passing -xzf and it did not work. I > > believe f has to be last if the file name follows immediately. > > > [1] <https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin. > html#Getting-the-source-files> > > > Thanks, > > > Avi > > >>> I get the following error: > >>> > >>> C:\R>tar -xf R-patched_2017-01-30.tar.gz > >>> > >>> gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file > >>> tar: Unexpected EOF in archive > >>> tar: Unexpected EOF in archive > >>> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now > >>> > >>> I got the same error for R-patched_2017-01-30.tar.gz but not for > R-3.3.2.tar.gz. > >>> > >>> Thank you, > >>> > >>> Avi > >>> > >>> ______________________________________________ > >>> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > >> > >> -- > >> Peter Dalgaard, Professor, > >> Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School > >> Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark > >> Phone: (+45)38153501 > >> Office: A 4.23 > >> Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com > >> > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
