| Subject: | Retrieving URL... gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file |
cpan2rpm -r2.114 in cvs.
For some reason, specifying the "Retrieving URL" doesn't download anything on RedHat 8.0.
$ cpan2rpm http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/R/RH/RHANDOM/Net-Server-0.84.tar.gz
-- cpan2rpm - Ver: 2.011 --
Retrieving URL
Tarball extraction: [/home/rob/redhat/SOURCES/Net-Server-0.84.tar.gz]
gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
$ ls -al ~/redhat/SOURCES/Net-Server-0.84.tar.gz
-rw-rw-r-- 1 rob rob 0 Feb 6 12:05 /home/rob/redhat/SOURCES/Net-Server-0.84.tar.gz
Here is the strace portion where is creates the blank file and closes it.
18667 12:08:54.966234 open("/home/rob/redhat/SOURCES/Net-Server-0.84.tar.gz", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_LARGEFILE, 06
66) = 4
18667 12:08:54.966361 ioctl(4, SNDCTL_TMR_TIMEBASE, 0xbffff6b0) = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl for device)
18667 12:08:54.966446 _llseek(4, 0, [0], SEEK_CUR) = 0
18667 12:08:54.966497 fstat64(4, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=0, ...}) = 0
18667 12:08:54.966564 fcntl64(4, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0
18667 12:08:54.966627 close(4) = 0