[csw-dev] checkpkg problem

[Joerg Schilling]

"Aubrey Li" <aubreylee at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 11:09 PM, Aubrey Li <aubreylee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 9:32 PM,  <Murray.Jensen at csiro.au> wrote:
> >  > On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:46:52 +0800, "Aubrey Li" writes:
> >  >  >NAME=pmtools
> >  >
> >  >  NAME must have the "real" package name (i.e. not the system V CSW... name)
> >  >  followed by " - " and a short description (the sed pattern should have
> >  >  given it away). Cheers!
> >  >                                                                 Murray...
>
> I got another check error - cpio error, see below please.
> the package is ok except this error.
> any hints?
>
> desc='ACPI utilities'
> pkgname='CSWpmtools'
> version='20071116,REV=2008.03.30'
> maintainer name='Aubrey Li'
> maint email='aubrey at blastwave.org'
> hotline='http://www.blastwave.org/bugtrack/'
> basedir='/opt/csw'
>
> Extracing pkg for examination of files...
> cpio: Impossible header type.         <============= here

This message is usually seen when Sun's cpio tries to extract a POSIXly correct
TAR archive.

Jörg

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