[CF-Devel] Corrupt archives?

[Mark Wedel]

Debian User wrote:


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      mgz:/usr/local/src$ bzip2 --version
     
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      bzip2, a block-sorting file compressor.  Version 1.0.2, 30-Dec-2001.
     
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      mgz:/usr/local/src$ bunzip2 -tvv crossfire-1.0.0-maps.tar.bz2
     
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        crossfire-1.0.0-maps.tar.bz2:
     
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          [1: huff+mtf data integrity (CRC) error in data
     
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      You can use the `bzip2recover' program to attempt to recover
     
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      data from undamaged sections of corrupted files.
     
     

  I would suggest that there is something wrong with your system.  On a freshly 
download copy from real-time:

[hugin:/export/programs/tmp] (44) % bunzip2 -tvv crossfire-1.0.0-maps.tar.bz2
  crossfire-1.0.0-maps.tar.bz2: 
    [1: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [2: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [3: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [4: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [5: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [6: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [7: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [8: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [9: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [10: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [11: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [12: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [13: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [14: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [15: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [16: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [17: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [18: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [19: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [20: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [21: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [22: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [23: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [24: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [25: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [26: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [27: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [28: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [29: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [30: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [31: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [32: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [33: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [34: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [35: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [36: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [37: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [38: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [39: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [40: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [41: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [42: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    [43: huff+mtf rt+rld]
    ok


[hugin:/export/programs/tmp] (48) % bzip2 --version
bzip2, a block-sorting file compressor.  Version 1.0.1, 23-June-2000.

    Copyright (C) 1996-2000 by Julian Seward.

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms set out in the LICENSE file, which is included
    in the bzip2-1.0 source distribution.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    LICENSE file for more details.



It impossible to diagnose the cause further - it could by anything as simple as 
not downloading the file in binary form, to bad memory/bad disk/bad cpu (or 
overclocked cpu)  on your system, to buggy software.