I'm guessing you're on a Sun / Solaris box. Sun's version of tar isn't too cool, use GNU tar instead. --sigbjorn ----- Original Message ----- From: i To: sof@galois.com ; haskell@haskell.org Cc: hugs-users@haskell.org Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 07:28 Subject: RE: ANNOUNCE: Hugs98 November 2002 release [mybox] gunzip hugs98-Nov2002.tar.gz [mybox] tar xvf hugs98-Nov2002.tar ................................... x hugs98-Nov2002/fptools/libraries/base/Text/ParserCombinators/Parsec/examples /Mondrian/Pretty.hs, 2918 bytes, 6 tape blocks tar: directory checksum error [mybox] :( -- http://www.kuro5hin.org/users/i --- On Wed 11/20, Sigbjorn Finne < sof@galois.com > wrote:

We are pleased to announce a new release of Hugs98, an interpreter and programming environment for developing Haskell programs.