On Mon, 2006-05-29 at 09:32 -0600, Andrew Couture wrote: > Hello all, > > I am now looking for some suggestions or recommendations. > Box is current 2.6.16-1.2122_FC5smp via yum. > > I have install ut2004 using linux_installer.sh , and it went well. > > I tried install ut2003 using linux_installer.sh and the error I get > is ; > Copying to a temporary location... > Verifying archive integrity...tail: cannot open `+266' for reading: No > such file or directory > Error in checksums: 2228477674 is different from 3043856338 > > Copying to a temporary location... > Verifying archive integrity...tail: cannot open `+266' for reading: No > such file or directory > Error in checksums: 3460954289 is different from 3043856338 > > Notice the checksums are different on each attempt. I have tried the > switches 'sh linux_installer.sh --info,--check' and it fails on check. > I thought the installer was corrupt, recopied it from the install cd > but the results were the same. Moved the file to a usb stick and tried > the script on a FC4 box and it worked. > > suggestions? The script is using old option syntax for "tail", which is no longer supported in FC5. Try changing "tail +266" in the script to "tail -n +266", or set the environment variable "_POSIX2_VERSION" before running the script. See "info tail" for details. Paul.
