Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 20:24:09 07/16/01
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On July 16, 2001 at 19:30:58, Andrew Williams wrote: >On July 16, 2001 at 18:23:25, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>On July 16, 2001 at 17:55:44, Andrew Williams wrote: >>>Hi, >>> >>>I've downloaded "Junkbase" from Dann's ftp site. Specifically, the three files >>>in the Scid directory. However, when I try to bunzip the junkbase.sg.bz2 file, >>>I get an error. I've tried downloading through a web browser and also through >>>normal ftp with the same result. Has anyone else had problems with this? Is the >>>file available anywhere else? >> >>1. Was your download in binary mode? >>2. What version of bzip2 did you use? You cannot use bzip.exe. >>You might try this binary if you have Win32: >>ftp://cap.connx.com/pub/Scid/bzip2.exe >>or you can also use PowerArchiver: >>http://www.powerarchiver.com/ >> >>What error message to you get? > >Hi Dann, > >1. Yes. I have downloaded all three; only the .sg. file gives problems. > >2. I don't use Windows at all. I've been using the bunzip2 utility which came > with my (brand new) SuSE 7.2 distribution. > >The error message is reproduced below: > >----- >bunzip2: Data integrity error when decompressing. > Input file = junkbase.sg.bz2, output file = junkbase.sg > >It is possible that the compressed file(s) have become corrupted. >You can use the -tvv option to test integrity of such files. > >You can use the `bzip2recover' program to *attempt* to recover >data from undamaged sections of corrupted files. > >bunzip2: Deleting output file junkbase.sg, if it exists. There is a problem with that file. I am working on a solution.
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