From: ursula daniels Date: 2003-09-30T14:46:08+09:00 Subject: To: lyle@users.sourceforge.net, john@johnknight.com,ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org Subject: questions about raa-install I have some questions about raa-install. I got the following error messages while Unarchiving during various installs. What am I doing wrong? I am using debian. (woody?) and am running ruby 1.8. 1. MUES-0.02.tar.gz readline (LoadError) 2. borges-0.2.0.tar.gz with Archive::Tar/zlib install.rb:3:in = `require': No such file to load -- install-pkg (LoadError) This problem occurred also in the following: mime-types-1.005.tar.gz tex-hyphen-0.2.tgz text-format-0= .63.tar.gz transaction-simple-1.1.0.tar.gz uninheritable-1.0.tar.= gz webplayer-0.3.0.tar.gz 3. acoc-0.4.5.tar.gz with Archive::Tar/zlib Install Error: No r= ecognized installers This problem occurs frequently. Other examples include: babel.tar.gz benchmark-020425.tar.gz benchmarksuite-0.1.0.tar.gz?download cvsmailer-0.23.tar.gz= eruby-1.0.4.tar.gz ruby-filename-0.1.1.tar.gz flea= -0.2.tar.gz In this last case, I did not reach the unarchiving stage. 4. ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/contrib/csv-1_2_1.tar.gz =3D/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/raainstall/tar.rb:264:in `check_checksum': Warning: checksum mismatch in header: 4299 !=3D 5323 (Archive::Tar::BadHeaderError) This message also happened with these files: http-access2-j.tar.gz soap4r-1_4_8_1.tar.gz TCPSocketPipe-1_8_1.tar.gz I repeatedly tried to raa-install soap4r and repaeated ly got the checksum= error. tia John