[R] 1.0.1 for SuSE 6.3

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
Wed May 24 09:39:29 CEST 2000


Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:
> 
> Ramon Diaz-Uriarte <rdiazuri at students.wisc.edu> writes:
> 
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I tried installing (actually, upgrading) R to 1.0.1 using the binary on CRAN for
> > SuSE 6.3 and I got the following error:
> >
> > "unpacking of archive failed: cpio: Bad magic";
> >
> > then I checked the packages signature (using gnorpm) and got:
> >
> > "md5 sum does not match signature".
> >
> > What is happening here?
> 
> One possibility is that you FTP'ed it in ASCII mode instead of binary.

I tried to install the rpm on a SuSE 6.2 system a few days ago and got
the same error message, so I installed it from source.
There really seems to be an error with the rpm.

Regards,
Uwe Ligges
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