Re: [Q]: QPE install problem

On Sun, 22 Jul 2001 08:20:36 -0700
"J. Chakhalian" <jack@netsys.cstudies.ubc.ca> wrote:

> Hi
> I am trying to install QPE from qpe.sourceforge.com by using binaries.
> The following message appears during ipkg install.
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>
> bash-2.03# ipkg install qt-embedded_2.3.1-2_arm.ipk
> gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--format violated
> tar: Child returned status 1
> tar: ./control.tar.gz: Not found in archive
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>
> gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
> tar: Child returned status 1
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> ipkg_install_file: ERROR unpacking control.tar.gz from
> qt-embedded_2.3.1-2_arm.ipk
> bash-2.03#
> ------------------------------
> Anybody experience the same problem?
> thank you
>
> Jack

I got the same thing when attempting to redirect the installation to the CF card with the new -d flag. It worked fine however by installing to RAM and then copying everything to CF. Of course, since then, I filled my iPAQ and can no longer install QPE...

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