240587 - corrupted download file : http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/0.5/thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Thunderbird :: Build Config, defect)

Description

[Steffen Brinkmann]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8

The file downloaded from
http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/0.5/thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz
does not seem to contain a valid gzip. 
linux$ file  thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz
results in: thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz: data

installation not possible


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. doubleclick on the file or type 'gunzip thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz'

Actual Results:  
gunzip: thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz: not in gzip format


Expected Results:  
unzip the file

Comment 1

[Gilles Durys]

WFM.
I can gunzip and mount the disk image flawlessly.

Comment 2

[Greg K.]

WFM using Firefox-Mac/20040410 and StuffIt Expander 8.0.2. Steffen, are you
downloading the file on Linux or Mac OS X?

Comment 3

[Steffen Brinkmann]

may have been a download error on my side or connection error.

Comment 4

[Greg K.]

Steffen, does that mean you can no longer reproduce the problem?

Comment 5

[riscky]

WFM
curl -O
http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/0.5/thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz

gzip -d thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg.gz 

hdid thunderbird-0.5-macosx.dmg 

Mounted just fine...

Status --> WFM