iPKG upgrade failure on iPKG...

i just went to do an "ipkg upgrade" after having successfully completed a "ipkg update" and I got the following error:
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Package: ntpdate [1:4.0.99g-3] is up to date
Upgrading ipkg from 0.6 to 0.7

gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
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 ipkg
bash-2.03#

\Terry
Received on Wed May 30 07:18:33 2001