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Bug 81486 - kcminit complains about missing files in .tar
Summary: kcminit complains about missing files in .tar
Status: RESOLVED CANTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] KDE (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High minor (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo KDE team
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Reported: 2005-02-10 05:16 UTC by Adrian von Buttlar
Modified: 2005-02-10 06:13 UTC (History)
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Description Adrian von Buttlar 2005-02-10 05:16:20 UTC
>>> emerge (3 of 9) kde-base/kcminit-3.4.0_beta2 to /
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) kdebase-3.3.92.tar.bz2
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Extracting from tarball...
tar: kdebase-3.3.92/configure.in.mid: Not found in archive
tar: kdebase-3.3.92/NEWS: Not found in archive
tar: kdebase-3.3.92/ChangeLog: Not found in archive
tar: kdebase-3.3.92/doc/kcminit: Not found in archive
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>>> Source unpacked.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Carsten Lohrke (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-02-10 06:13:27 UTC
The generic unpack function tries to get these files, but they do not necessarily exist in every tarball. There's nothing wrong about it, we just can't supress them, since real error output would get lost as well.