Bo Lynch wrote: > > Bo Lynch wrote: > >> I am trying to install the source code for samba. > >> I have samba-3.0.28-1.el5_2.1 > >> > >> When I try and install the > samba-3.0.28-1.el5_2.1.src.rpm. I get the > >> following..... > >> rpm -ihv samba-3.0.28-1.el5_2.1.src.rpm > > <snip> > >> error: unpacking of archive failed on file > >> > /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/samba-3.0.28.tar.gz;492423fc: cpio: > read > > > > works for me > > try do dl it again, your rpm is corrupted > > That worked. First time I've had that problem. Thanks > again for the help > This might be a little aside, but why build rpms as root? Are you rolling out your own patches for Samba? If so can you share them with the list? Regards, Vandaman.