From: "Stefan Fröberg" <stefan.froberg@petroprogram.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Problem using Linux kernel archive from Gitorious
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:35:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50F81A4F.6000705@petroprogram.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130117160133.61661524@skate>
17.1.2013 17:01, Thomas Petazzoni kirjoitti:
> The problem here is that since the filename doesn't end with .tar.gz,
> Buildroot doesn't know which extraction method to apply, and therefore
> doesn't apply any, which leads Buildroot to try to execute your tarball.
>
> Hum, I am not sure how to handle that. Should we try to extract simply
> with tar something that does not have an extension?
if you use tar with -a switch it is smart enough to extract it
correctly. Even if wrong extension or no extension at all.
For example:
mv bison-2.5.tar.gz bison-2.5.tar.xyz
tar -xaSvf bison-2.5.tar.xyz
mv bison-2.5.tar.gz bison-2.5
tar -xaSvf bison-2.5
Regards
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-17 15:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-17 14:47 [Buildroot] Problem using Linux kernel archive from Gitorious Aras Vaichas
2013-01-17 15:01 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-17 15:17 ` Stephan Hoffmann
2013-01-17 15:35 ` Stefan Fröberg [this message]
2013-01-19 13:20 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-01-21 11:30 ` Aras Vaichas
2013-01-24 6:32 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-01-24 13:10 ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-01-25 11:53 ` Aras Vaichas
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