[Grml] some problems in using grml-live

covici at ccs.covici.com covici at ccs.covici.com
Tue Jan 19 21:42:42 CET 2016


OK, thanks  -- that indeed did work, although I don't quite understand
why.

Thanks again.

Michael Prokop <mika at grml.org> wrote:

> * covici at ccs.covici.com [Mon Jan 18, 2016 at 10:24:01AM -0500]:
> 
> > But that was not the one I tried to install --  I tried to install  by
> > doing
> > apt-get install linux-source-4.1
> > tar Jxvf linux-source-4.1.tar.xz
> > and this gave me a broken file.
> 
> # apt-get install linux-source-4.1
> # cd /usr/src
> # file linux-source-4.1.tar.xz
> linux-source-4.1.tar.xz: POSIX tar archive (GNU)
> # tar atf linux-source-4.1.tar.xz | tail -5
> linux-source-4.1/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
> linux-source-4.1/virt/kvm/irqchip.c
> linux-source-4.1/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
> linux-source-4.1/virt/kvm/vfio.c
> linux-source-4.1/virt/kvm/vfio.h
> 
> So don't add the "J" option to the tar command line and it will work
> just fine.
> 
> regards,
> -mika-
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