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Trying to install Tomcat on Solaris, I get “tar : directory checksum error”. How to fix this?

April 26, 2017how to fix install Solaris Tomcat

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Trying to install Tomcat on Solaris, I get “tar : directory checksum error”. How to fix this?

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Location: http://www.jguru.com/faq/view.jsp?EID=440453 Created: Jun 17, 2001 Author: Robert Waite (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=424312) Question originally posed by dave wong (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=397077 You need to gunzip (gnu unzip) it first. It should be installed on your server. Try “gunzip jakarta-tomcat-3.2.1.tar.gz” Then use your tar command. If “gzip/gunzip is not installed, you should be able to down load a binary at http://www.sunfreeware.com/ [More info from the Forum follows. Summary: $ gunzip jakarta-tomcat-3.2.1.tar.gz $ tar -xf jakarta-tomcat-3.2.1.tar — Re: Tomcat on Solaris Topic: Tomcat Luigi Viggiano, May 18, 2001 [3] The right command in most unix system is $ tar xvzf jakarta-tomcat-3.2.1.tar.gz the “z” flag expands gz compression obtaining a “tar” archive expandable with standard “x” flag; “v” stands for verbose, and f specifyes that input is from a file instead of standard input. Re: Re: Tomcat on Solaris Topic: Tomcat Tom Paris