[pptp-server] PoPToP v1.0.1 and PoPToP v1.1.2

[Charles C. Duffy]

You downloaded it with Netscape, right?

Netscape sometimes gunzips downloads without telling you -- resulting
in, at minimum, the first of those behaviours. Annoying, no?

Consider using wget or lftp.

On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 09:49:51PM -0500, Cowles, Steve wrote:
> I downloaded PopTop 1.1.2 from the WEB site listed below. When I went to
> extract the tarball using...
> 
> tar -xzvf pptpd-1.1.2.tar.gz
> 
> I got the following message 
> 
> gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
> tar: Child returned status 1
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> 
> Using "tar -xvf pptpd-1.1.2.tar.gz" worked OK though. Although I did get an
> error at the end of the extraction process.
> 
> ....
> ....
> pptpd-1.1.2/html/HOWTO-PoPToP.txt
> tar: Only read 1988 bytes from archive pptpd-1.1.2.tar.gz
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> 
> I was able to compile/install PopTop OK though even with the above error.
> 
> Is anyone else seeing this behavior? 
> 
> Steve Cowles